Vengeance

Creation & Design

Vengeance was created as a darker counterpart to the original Ghost Rider, embodying themes of vengeance and justice.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the early 1990s, Vengeance was part of a wave of supernatural characters in Marvel Comics, often crossing paths with other supernatural heroes.

Character Development

Over the years, Vengeance has evolved from a mere antagonist to a complex character grappling with his identity and purpose, often seeking redemption for his past actions.

Cultural Reception

Vengeance has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating his darker themes while others find him less relatable than other heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Vengeance
First Appearance:
Ghost Rider #21
Aliases:
Ghost Rider, Spirit of Vengeance
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Midnight Sons, The Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Hellfire manipulation, Flight
Equipment:
Hell Cycle, Chains
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1992
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1st appearance of Michael Badilino, becomes Vengeance

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1st appearance of Michael Badalino as Vengeance

Marvel ⋅ 2008
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1st appearance of Deputy Kowalski, later becomes the second Vengeance

Marvel ⋅ 2009
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1st appearance of Deputy Kowalski as the new Vengeance

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Reintroduction of Vengeance, Michael Badilino

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Variant cover art by Peach Momoko

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Variant virgin cover art by Peach Momoko

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