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Creation & Design

The Nightstalkers were created as a team of vampire hunters in the early 1990s, combining elements of horror and superhero genres.

Early Years

The team primarily consisted of Morbius, Blade, and Hannibal King, who fought against supernatural threats, particularly vampires.

Character Development

Over the years, the Nightstalkers have evolved from a simple vampire hunting team to complex characters dealing with their own inner demons and the consequences of their actions.

Cultural Reception

The Nightstalkers have received a mixed reception, with fans appreciating their unique blend of horror and superhero elements.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nightstalkers
First Appearance:
Doctor Strange #61
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Morbius, Blade, Hannibal King
Abilities:
Vampiric powers, Enhanced strength, Regeneration
Equipment:
Weapons, Vampire hunting gear
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Doctor Strange #61
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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Doctor Strange #61
 
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Origin of vampires and how they are linked to the Darkhold

First meeting of Doctor Strange and Blade

First team-up of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka the Nightstalkers

Doctor Strange #67
Marvel ⋅ 1984
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Doctor Strange #67
 
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1st official team appearance of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka Nightstalkers

Ghost Rider #28
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Ghost Rider #28
 
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1st cameo team appearance of The Nine aka the Midnight Sons: Ghost Rider (Ketch), Johnny Blaze, Morbius, Blade, Hannibal King, Frank Drake, Sam Buchanan, Victoria Montesi, Louise Hastings

1st appearance of the Caretaker

1st appearance of Lilith, mother of demons

1st appearance of Meatmarket, offspring of Lilith

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[July 2021 - reports that Marvel registered the LLC, Richmond Street Productions for a streaming series leading speculators to believe that it is a reference to the location of the cemetery where Dan Ketch was resurrected as the Ghost Rider / July 2022 - Midnight Sons was trademarked by Marvel along with other titles that are proven to be official / May 2023 - Mia Goth confirmed to portray Lilith in Blade]

Nightstalkers #1
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Nightstalkers #1
 
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First solo title series of the Nightstalkers known as Borderline Investigations who formed in Doctor Strange #67 (1984)

Rise of the Midnight Sons part five of six

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