Skinner Sweet

Creation & Design

Skinner Sweet was created by Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque as part of the 'American Vampire' series, which aimed to redefine the vampire genre in comics.

Early Years

Skinner Sweet was introduced as a unique vampire character who embodies the spirit of the American West, contrasting traditional European vampire lore.

Character Development

Throughout the series, Skinner Sweet evolves from a ruthless outlaw to a more complex character, grappling with his identity as a vampire and the moral implications of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Skinner Sweet has been well-received by critics and fans alike, praised for his depth and the fresh take on vampire mythology.

Character Details

Real Name:
Skinner Sweet
First Appearance:
American Vampire #1
Aliases:
The Last Vampire, Vampire Cowboy
Species:
Vampire
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Vassals of the Morning Star, American Vampire
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Enhanced senses
Equipment:
Various firearms, Vampire hunting tools
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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DC Vertigo ⋅ 2010
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Key Facts

In the Old West, a diabolical vampire named Skinner Sweet is a new breed of vampire who hunts in the daylight as well as by night

Won the 2011 Harvey and Eisner awards for "Best New Series"

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