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Purgatori

Purgatori

Creation & Design

Purgatori was created by Brian Pulido and Steven Hughes, designed as a powerful vampire character with a complex backstory involving themes of revenge and redemption.

Early Years

Purgatori first appeared in her own series, where she was introduced as a vampire with a tragic past, seeking vengeance against those who wronged her.

Character Development

Over the years, Purgatori has evolved from a vengeful vampire to a more complex character, exploring themes of power, morality, and the struggle for redemption.

Cultural Reception

Purgatori has garnered a cult following due to her unique design and complex character arc, often praised for her strong female representation in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:

Purgatori

First Appearance:

Evil Ernie: Revenge #1

Aliases:

The Blood Queen, The Vampire Goddess

Species:

Vampire

Gender:

Female

Affiliations:

Chaos! Comics Universe, The Dark Alliance

Abilities:

Superhuman strength, Flight, Immortality, Blood manipulation

Equipment:

Vampiric powers, Magical artifacts

Weight:

120lbs

Height:

6' 6"

Eye Color:

red

Hair Color:

black

Non-Key Issues

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Evil Ernie: Revenge #1

Glow ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 1994

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1st cameo appearance of Purgatori, a vampire goddess

Glow-in-the-dark cover

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1st cameo appearance of Purgatori, a vampire goddess

Glow-in-the-dark cover

Evil Ernie: Revenge #4

Chaos! Comics ⋅ 1995

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1st full appearance of Purgatori

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1st full appearance of Purgatori

Purgatori Prelude

Chaos! Comics ⋅ 1996

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1st appearance of Jade, a 4,000-year-old vampire sorceress

1st Purgatori solo story

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1st appearance of Jade, a 4,000-year-old vampire sorceress

1st Purgatori solo story

Purgatori: Goddess Rising #2

Chaos! Comics ⋅ 1999

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$15

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Cover art by Mike Deodato Jr.

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Cover art by Mike Deodato Jr.

Purgatori: God Hunter #1

Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2002

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Purgatori: God Hunter #1

Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2002

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$10

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Two-issue limited series featuring Purgatori

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Two-issue limited series featuring Purgatori

Purgatori: God Hunter #2

Variant ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2002

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Purgatori: God Hunter #2

Variant ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2002

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$55

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Variant cover art by Al Rio

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Variant cover art by Al Rio

Purgatori #1

Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2005

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Purgatori #1

Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2005

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$25

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Origin of Purgatori

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Origin of Purgatori

Purgatori: Mischief Night #1

Variant ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2011

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Purgatori: Mischief Night #1

Variant ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Matt Hughes, limited to 100 copies

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Variant cover art by Matt Hughes, limited to 100 copies

Chaos #1

Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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Chaos #1

Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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1st appearance of Mistresss Hel

Reboot of the Chaos Universe

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1st appearance of Mistresss Hel

Reboot of the Chaos Universe

Chaos #1

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1:50 ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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Chaos #1

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1:50 ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Michael Turner featuring Purgatori

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Variant cover art by Michael Turner featuring Purgatori

Chaos #1

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1:100 ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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Chaos #1

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1:100 ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2014

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Variant sketch art by Michael Turner featuring Purgatori

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Variant sketch art by Michael Turner featuring Purgatori

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Sun Khamunaki, limited to 500 copies

Mutant Beaver Comics edition

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Variant cover art by Sun Khamunaki, limited to 500 copies

Mutant Beaver Comics edition

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Kael Ngu

Unknown Comics edition

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Variant cover art by Kael Ngu

Unknown Comics edition

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Kyuyong Eom

Comicxposure & Joe Rock Comics edition

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Variant cover art by Kyuyong Eom

Comicxposure & Joe Rock Comics edition

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Alex Garner, limited to 500 copies

KRS Comics edition

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Variant cover art by Alex Garner, limited to 500 copies

KRS Comics edition

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Natali Sanders, limited to 500 copies

KRS Comics edition

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Variant cover art by Natali Sanders, limited to 500 copies

KRS Comics edition

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Derrick Chew

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Variant cover art by Derrick Chew

Vampirella vs. Purgatori #2

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2021

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$65

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Variant cover art by Derrick Chew

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Variant cover art by Derrick Chew

	Publisher	Low	Mid	High
Evil Ernie: Revenge #1	Chaos! Comics	$1	$2	$5
Evil Ernie: Revenge #4	Chaos! Comics	$1	$2	$3
Purgatori Prelude	Chaos! Comics	$1	$2	$5
Purgatori: Goddess Rising #2	Chaos! Comics	$1	$5	$15
Purgatori: God Hunter #1	Chaos! Comics	$1	$2	$10
Purgatori: God Hunter #2	Chaos! Comics	$5	$15	$55
Purgatori #1	Devil's Due Publishing	$2	$8	$25
Purgatori: Mischief Night #1	Chaos! Comics	$4	$12	$40
Chaos #1	Dynamite	$1	$2	$10
Chaos #1	Dynamite	$2	$8	$20
Chaos #1	Dynamite	$8	$20	$70
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$5	$15	$45
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$2	$8	$20
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$2	$8	$20
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$4	$12	$40
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$4	$12	$40
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #1	Dynamite	$5	$15	$50
Vampirella vs. Purgatori #2	Dynamite	$8	$25	$65

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