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Maaldor the Darklord
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Creation & Design

Maaldor was created by Jack Kirby as part of the supernatural elements in the DC Universe, embodying the archetype of a dark sorcerer and antagonist.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a formidable foe for Etrigan the Demon, Maaldor quickly became a recurring character in various supernatural storylines within the DC Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Maaldor has evolved from a straightforward villain to a more complex character, often reflecting the darker themes of the DC Universe and engaging in morally ambiguous actions.

Cultural Reception

Maaldor has been received as a classic villain within the DC Universe, often praised for his design and the depth of his character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Maaldor
First Appearance:
DC Comics Presents #56
Aliases:
The Darklord, Lord of Shadows
Species:
Demon
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Demon, Various Dark Entities
Abilities:
Magic, Superhuman Strength, Immortality
Equipment:
Dark Magic Artifacts, Cloak of Shadows
Weight:
250lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
black

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DC Comics Presents #56
DC ⋅ 1983
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DC Comics Presents #56
 
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