Lady Death
Creation & Design
Lady Death was created by Brian Pulido and first appeared in Evil Ernie #1. She was designed as a powerful and tragic character, embodying themes of death and resurrection.Early Years
Initially introduced as a villain in the Evil Ernie series, Lady Death quickly gained popularity and became a central figure in her own series, exploring her complex nature and backstory.Character Development
Over the years, Lady Death has evolved from a villain to a complex anti-heroine, grappling with her identity and the moral implications of her powers. Her character development has resonated with fans, leading to a dedicated following.Cultural Reception
Lady Death has been well-received in the comic book community, known for her striking design and strong narrative arcs. She has become a symbol of empowerment and resilience.Character Details
Real Name:
Hope
Aliases:
Lady Death, Death, The Dark Lady
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Evil Ernie, The Chaos! Universe
Abilities:
Immortality, Necromancy, Superhuman Strength, Magic
Equipment:
Sword of Death, Magical Artifacts
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 8"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
white
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Lady Death Homage Covers #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Convention Exclusive
Limited: 150
Lady Death: Killers "Amazing Edition"
Cover art by Marat Mychaels paying homage to "Amazing Fantasy #15" (1962)
Salt Lake City Comic Con exclusive
Lady Death: Killers "Amazing Edition"
Cover art by Marat Mychaels paying homage to "Amazing Fantasy #15" (1962)
Salt Lake City Comic Con exclusive
Lady Death: Extinction Express #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Lady Death: Extinction Express #1 - Dark Mistress Metal Edition
Cover art by Michael DiPascale
Lady Death: Extinction Express #1 - Dark Mistress Metal Edition
Cover art by Michael DiPascale
Lady Death Gallery #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 400
Variant cover art by Mike DeBalfo
Naughty Halloween Edition
Lady Death: Visions #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 99
Variant cover art by David Harrigan
'Naughty Spider' edition
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Lady Death: Gallery #1 "Deathcrawler" Gold Edition paying homage to McFarlane's Spider-Man #1 (1990)
Interior pin-up art
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Lady Death: Gallery #1 "Deathcrawler" Gold Edition paying homage to McFarlane's Spider-Man #1 (1990)
Interior pin-up art
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Lady Death: Gallery #1 - "Deathcrawler" Platinum Edition paying homage to McFarlane's "Spider-Man #1" (1990)
Interior pin-up art
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Lady Death: Gallery #1 - "Deathcrawler" Platinum Edition paying homage to McFarlane's "Spider-Man #1" (1990)
Interior pin-up art
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 1,731 backers raising $194,145
Chapter 6
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 1,731 backers raising $194,145
Chapter 6
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 300
Variant cover art by Eric Basaldua
'Naughty Edition'
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 113
Variant cover art by Jesse Wichmann
Metallic Jeweled 'Pharaoh Edition'
Variant cover art by Jesse Wichmann
Metallic Jeweled 'Pharaoh Edition'
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2017
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 300
Variant cover art by Dawn McTeigue
Jeweled Edition
Lady Death: Icon #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 50
Variant painted cover art by Brian Pea
'Blood" edition
Lady Death: Icon #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 300
Variant cover art by Mike Debalfo
'Naughty' edition
Variant cover art by Dan Mendoza, Zombie Tramp homage
Lady Death: Original Edition #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 100
Variant cover art by Mike DeBalfo
Exclusive edition offered by Jesse James Comics
Variant cover art by Mike DeBalfo
Exclusive edition offered by Jesse James Comics
Variant cover by Lorenzo Sperlonga
San Diego Comic Con exclusive 'Chained' edition
Variant cover by Lorenzo Sperlonga
San Diego Comic Con exclusive 'Chained' edition
Lady Death: Dreams #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
ECCC
Limited: 100
Variant cover art by David Harrigan
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by David Harrigan
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Limited: 10
Variant Micro-Metal Edition by Mike Krome
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Value reflects the cost of the exclusive, not the resale value
Variant Micro-Metal Edition by Mike Krome
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Value reflects the cost of the exclusive, not the resale value
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 66
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Emerald Creepy Crawler holofoil edition, signed by Brian Pulido
Cover art inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #300
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Emerald Creepy Crawler holofoil edition, signed by Brian Pulido
Cover art inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #300
Lady Death Gallery #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
ECCC
Limited: 150
Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death Gallery #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
ECCC
Limited: 150
Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell
Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death: Unholy Ruin #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
ECCC
Limited: 250
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Emerald City Comic Con Exclusive
"Creepy Crawly Edition"
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Emerald City Comic Con Exclusive
"Creepy Crawly Edition"
Lady Death: Revelations #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Limited: 25
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Nightcrawler Metal edition homage to Spawn 1
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Nightcrawler Metal edition homage to Spawn 1
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Kickstarter
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 1,988 backers raising $230,145
Chapter 7
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 1,988 backers raising $230,145
Chapter 7
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
Variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Action Comics #1 (1939)
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 250
'Ultimate Edition B' variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Ultimate Spider-Man #1
'Ultimate Edition B' variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Ultimate Spider-Man #1
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 250
'Ultimate Edition A' variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Ultimate Spider-Man #1
'Ultimate Edition A' variant cover art by Marat Mychaels
Cover art inspired by Ultimate Spider-Man #1
Lady Death: Merciless Onslaught #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
SDCC
Limited: 99
Variant cover art by Dan Mendoza
'Zombie Lady Naughty Holo-foil edition'
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by Dan Mendoza
'Zombie Lady Naughty Holo-foil edition'
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death: Merciless Onslaught #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
SDCC
Limited: 300
Variant cover art by Dan Mendoza
'Zombie Lady - Naughty edition'
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by Dan Mendoza
'Zombie Lady - Naughty edition'
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
SDCC
Limited: 200
Variant cover art by Frank Cho
"Scarlet Edition"
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Variant cover art by Frank Cho
"Scarlet Edition"
San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Lady Death: Apocalyptic Abyss #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Limited: 25
Variant cover art by Frank Cho
'Scarlet Metal' edition
Lady Death: Pin Ups #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Limited: 25
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
"Lady Death Rider" metal cover
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
"Lady Death Rider" metal cover
Lady Death: Devotions #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Action Figure
Limited: 200
Variant 'Odyssey' cover art by Marat Mychaels
20% of the print run will feature an "error" edition
Value unknown
Variant 'Odyssey' cover art by Marat Mychaels
20% of the print run will feature an "error" edition
Value unknown
Lady Death: Devotions #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 185
Variant 'Naughty Lament' cover art by Dan Mendoza
Parody of Pinhead from the movie Hellraiser
Variant 'Naughty Lament' cover art by Dan Mendoza
Parody of Pinhead from the movie Hellraiser
Lady Death: Nightmare Symphony #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,363 backers raising $295,888
Chapter 8
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,363 backers raising $295,888
Chapter 8
Lady Death: Nightmare Symphony #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 77
Variant virgin cover art by Artgerm
Holofoil edition
Lady Death: Nightmare Symphony #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 77
Variant cover art by Artgerm
'Noir' edition
Lady Death: Nightmare Symphony #1
Coffin Comics
•
2018
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Metal
Limited: 177
Variant cover art by Jesse Wichmann
Mega Metal Jeweled edition
The Unnaturals infiltrate hell to seek the aid of Lady Death to defeat The Trinity and reverse a supernatural event that portends the end of the world
The Unnaturals infiltrate hell to seek the aid of Lady Death to defeat The Trinity and reverse a supernatural event that portends the end of the world
Lady Death: Heartbreaker #1
Coffin Comics
•
2019
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 5
Variant cover art by Sabine Rich
'Steamy' edition
Lady Death: Extinction Express #1
Coffin Comics
•
2019
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 66
Variant Emerald holo-foil cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)
Variant Emerald holo-foil cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)
Lady Death: Scorched Earth #1
Coffin Comics
•
2019
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,522 backers raising $323,425
Chapter 9
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,522 backers raising $323,425
Chapter 9
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)
'Damaged Edition'
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)
'Damaged Edition'
Lady Death: Blasphemy Anthem #1
Coffin Comics
•
2019
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
1st appearance of Lady Satanus
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,733 backers raising $323,866
Chapter 10
1st appearance of Lady Satanus
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,733 backers raising $323,866
Chapter 10
Lady Death: Pin Ups #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 33
Variant cover art by Dawn McTeigue
One of 333 mystery envelope items for backers of the Malevolent Decimation Kickstarter
Variant cover art by Dawn McTeigue
One of 333 mystery envelope items for backers of the Malevolent Decimation Kickstarter
Lady Death: Malevolent Decimation #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,668 backers raising $347,045
1st appearance of Johnny Devlin and Madame Midnight
1st appearance of Muuaji, a half-man half-demon
48-page graphic novel crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 2,668 backers raising $347,045
1st appearance of Johnny Devlin and Madame Midnight
1st appearance of Muuaji, a half-man half-demon
Lady Death Gallery #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
ECCC
Limited: 250
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Black Widow #1 (1999)
Emerald City Comic Con 2020 exclusive
Variant cover art by Steven Butler
Cover art inspired by Black Widow #1 (1999)
Emerald City Comic Con 2020 exclusive
Lady Death: Blasphemy Anthem #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
"Naughty" Variant cover art by Sun Khamunaki
Lady Death: Malevolent Decimation #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Variant cover art by Warren Louw
'Naughty Lace' edition
Lady Death: Nightmare Symphony #1
Coffin Comics
•
2020
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Variant cover art by David Harrigan
'Night and Day' edition, Jesse James Comics exclusive set
Value reflects both comics as a set
Variant cover art by David Harrigan
'Night and Day' edition, Jesse James Comics exclusive set
Value reflects both comics as a set
Lady Death Gallery #1
Coffin Comics
•
2021
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Limited: 100
Variant cover art by Sorah Suhng
Autumn Equinox edition
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