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Creation & Design

Malebolgia was created by Todd McFarlane as the primary antagonist in the Spawn series, representing the dark forces of Hell.

Early Years

Malebolgia first appeared in Spawn #1, where he is depicted as the ruler of Hell and the one who makes a deal with Al Simmons, turning him into Spawn.

Character Development

Over the years, Malebolgia has evolved from a mere antagonist to a complex character representing the darker aspects of power and temptation, influencing various storylines and characters within the Spawn universe.

Cultural Reception

Malebolgia has been received as a compelling villain, embodying the themes of corruption and redemption prevalent in the Spawn series.

Character Details

Real Name:
Malebolgia
Species:
Demon
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Hellspawn, The Demon Lords
Abilities:
Reality manipulation, Immortality, Superhuman strength, Telepathy
Equipment:
Hellspawn powers, Demonic artifacts
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Red
Hair Color:
Black

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Spawn #1

Image ⋅ 1992

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Spawn #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Spawn

1st appearance of Sam & Twitch

1st appearance of Malebolgia

1st cameo appearance of Jason Wynn

Pin-up of Pitt

Spawn #100

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Spawn #100
 
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Key Facts

Death of Angela, speared through the chest by Malebolgia

McFarlane was forced to relinquish the rights to Angela after losing a court case to Neil Gaiman. Gaiman then sold the rights to Angela to Marvel

Death of Malebolgia, killed by a rage-fueled Spawn after watching Angela die

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