Gunslinger Spawn

Creation & Design

Gunslinger Spawn was created by Todd McFarlane as part of the Spawn universe, designed to embody the themes of vengeance and redemption.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the Spawn series, Gunslinger Spawn's character was developed through various arcs that explored his backstory and motivations.

Character Development

Over the years, Gunslinger Spawn has evolved from a mere antagonist to a complex character with his own motivations, struggles, and alliances within the Spawn universe.

Cultural Reception

Gunslinger Spawn has been well-received by fans for his unique design and compelling backstory, contributing to the overall popularity of the Spawn franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gunslinger Spawn
First Appearance:
Spawn #119
Aliases:
Spawn, Al Simmons
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Hellspawn, The Violator
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Teleportation, Necroplasmic energy manipulation
Equipment:
Guns, Chains, Armor
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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1st team appearance of a Hellspawn Army

1st cameo appearance of Gunslinger Spawn, first full appearance occurred 6 years later

Cameo appearance of an unknown She-Spawn and a few other distinctly different characters that could be developed at some point in the future

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1st appearance of 'Gunslinger' Spawn, a friend of Al Simmons' great-grandfather in the 19th century

Inspired by 'The Man in Black' from the Stephen King 'Dark Tower' series

Spawn is misspelled along the spine on all copies

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2nd appearance of 'Gunslinger' Spawn

Conclusion of the two-issue stories

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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane featuring Gunslinger Spawn

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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane

Spawn #310

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Cover art featuring Gunslinger Spawn

Debut of new Spawn armor

Spawn #312

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Variant cover art by Tonton Revolver

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Premiere issue of the second Spawn Universe title featuring The Gunslinger

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Action figure cover from McFarlane Toys

Gold foil title text

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