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Creation & Design

Sabretooth was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Frank Robbins, originally appearing as a foe for Iron Fist before becoming a recurring adversary for Wolverine.

Early Years

Initially portrayed as a mercenary and assassin, Sabretooth's character was further developed in the 1980s, particularly through his rivalry with Wolverine.

Character Development

Over the years, Sabretooth has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with a rich backstory, often exploring themes of redemption, rivalry, and the nature of violence.

Cultural Reception

Sabretooth has been well-received as a formidable adversary for Wolverine and the X-Men, often praised for his brutal nature and complex motivations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Victor Creed
First Appearance:
Iron Fist #13
Aliases:
Sabretooth, Victor Creed
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, X-Men, Weapon X
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced senses, Regenerative healing factor, Animal-like instincts
Weight:
250lbs
Height:
6' 3"
Eye Color:
yellow
Hair Color:
blonde

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Iron Fist #13
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Iron Fist #13
 
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Preview of Sabretooth - a teaser for the following issue depicts the silhouette of Sabretooth

Iron Fist #14
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Iron Fist #14
 
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1st full appearance and cover of Sabretooth, a mutant who becomes the primary nemesis of Wolverine

Power Man and Iron Fist #66
Marvel ⋅ 1980
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Power Man and Iron Fist #66
 
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2nd appearance of Sabretooth

Power Man and Iron Fist #66
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Power Man and Iron Fist #78
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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3rd appearance of Sabretooth

Power Man and Iron Fist #84
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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2nd cover and fourth appearance of Sabretooth

Classic battle of Iron Fist and Luke Cage vs Constrictor and Sabretooth

Uncanny X-Men #212
Marvel ⋅ 1986
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Uncanny X-Men #212
 
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First battle of Wolverine versus Sabretooth

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Wolverine #10
Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Wolverine #10
 
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First time Sabretooth appears in a Wolverine title

1st appearance of Silver Fox, a Native American woman who had a romantic relationship with Logan

Amazing Spider-Man #324
Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Amazing Spider-Man #324
 
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane featuring Sabretooth

Uncanny X-Men #299
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Uncanny X-Men #299
 
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1st appearance of Graydon Creed, son of Sabretooth and anti-mutant activist

Sabretooth #1
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Sabretooth #1
 
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First solo series featuring Sabretooth

Wolverine #55
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Variant cover art by Greg Land

Cover art inspired by Crime SuspenStories #22 (1954)

X-Men Origins: Sabretooth #1
Marvel ⋅ 2009
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Origin of Sabretooth

New Avengers #10
Marvel ⋅ 2011
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New Avengers #10
 
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1st team appearance of the 1959 Avengers: Sabretooth, Kraven, Dominic Fortune, Namora, Ulysses Bloodstone, Silver Sable (Ernst)

Wolverine #310
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Variant cover art by Ed McGuinness

Cover art inspired by X-Men #207 (1986)

Wolverine #310
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Variant cover art by Stephen Platt

Wolverine #310
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Variant sketch cover art by Stephen Platt

Wolverine #311
1:30 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2012
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Variant cover art by Leinil Francis Yu

Wolverine #8
1:30 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013
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Variant cover art by Matthew Waite

8-bit edition inspired by the 'Game Over' screen from Zelda II

Death of Wolverine #1
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Variant cover art by Greg Horn

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Death of Wolverine #1
GameStop ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014
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Variant cover art by Greg Horn

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Hunt For Wolverine #1
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Variant wraparound cover art by Adam Kubert

Remastered edition

Weapon X #22
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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1st team appearance of Weapon X-Force: Sabretooth, Domino, Lady Deathstrike, Omega Red and Mystique

Wolverine #8
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Variant cover art by David Finch

Wolverine #17
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Variant cover art by Joe Jusko

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X Deaths of Wolverine #1
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Variant cover art by Mahmud Asrar

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