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Old Witch
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Creation & Design

The Old Witch was created during the Golden Age of Comics, embodying the archetype of the wicked witch in horror comics.

Early Years

She appeared in various horror anthology series, often serving as a narrator or a character in cautionary tales.

Character Development

Over the years, the Old Witch has become a symbol of horror comics, representing the consequences of greed, betrayal, and moral failings.

Cultural Reception

The Old Witch has been well-received as a classic figure in horror comics, often cited as a precursor to modern horror storytelling.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Haunt of Fear #2 (16)
Aliases:
The Old Witch, Witch of the Woods
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Abilities:
Witchcraft, Potion Making, Curses
Equipment:
Wand, Spellbook
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 5"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
gray

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Haunt of Fear #2 (16)
EC ⋅ 1950
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Haunt of Fear #2 (16)
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Old Witch, the host of multiple horror anthology titles

Tales of Terror Annual #1
EC ⋅ 1951
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Tales of Terror Annual #1
 
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Key Facts

Cover art featuring EC horror hosts the Crypt-Keeper, the Old Witch and the Vault Keeper

Reprinted stories

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