Tarot (Witch of the Black Rose)

Creation & Design

Tarot was created by Jim Balent, who sought to blend elements of fantasy, horror, and witchcraft into a unique comic book character. The character's design is heavily influenced by gothic aesthetics and the symbolism of tarot cards.

Early Years

Tarot debuted in the early 2000s, quickly gaining a following for its unique blend of horror and fantasy themes, as well as its strong female lead. The series explores Tarot's adventures as a witch navigating a world filled with supernatural beings.

Character Development

Over the years, Tarot has evolved from a solitary witch into a powerful figure within her magical community. Her character development is marked by her growing understanding of her powers, her relationships with other characters, and her commitment to protecting the balance between good and evil.

Cultural Reception

Tarot has been well-received for its unique art style and storytelling, appealing to fans of both horror and fantasy genres. The character has garnered a dedicated fanbase and has been praised for its representation of strong female characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
Tarot
First Appearance:
Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose #1
Aliases:
The Witch of the Black Rose
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Coven, The Black Rose
Abilities:
Magic, Witchcraft, Potion Making
Equipment:
Tarot Cards, Wand, Spellbook
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Tarot, a witch who belongs to the Order of the Black Rose

Variant ⋅ Broadsword ⋅ 2000
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1st appearance of Tarot

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