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Creation & Design

Scythe was created as a dark and mysterious figure representing death and the afterlife, designed to evoke fear and respect.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Scythe quickly gained popularity and became a complex character with a rich backstory.

Character Development

Over the years, Scythe has evolved from a one-dimensional villain into a nuanced character, grappling with themes of mortality, redemption, and the nature of good and evil.

Cultural Reception

Scythe has received critical acclaim for its deep storytelling and complex character development, becoming a cult favorite among comic book fans.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Marvel Premiere #16
Aliases:
The Reaper, Death's Hand
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Order of the Scythe
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Teleportation, Soul manipulation
Equipment:
Scythe, Dark Cloak, Amulet of Shadows
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
white

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Marvel Premiere #16
Marvel ⋅ 1974
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Marvel Premiere #16
 
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$40
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