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Deathwatch

Deathwatch
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Ghost Rider Vol. Marvel Comics is an American comic book company owned by Marvel Publishing Inc In Comic books and other stories with a long history first appearance refers to the first occurrence to feature a Fictional character. Daniel Ketch, also known as Ghost Rider, is a fictional, Supernatural Superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. 2 #1 (May 1990)
Created by Howard Mackie and Javier Saltares
In story information
Team affiliations The Translords, International Contractors Unlimited, head of his own criminal combine and a group of ninja warriors
Notable aliases Stephen Lords

Deathwatch is a demonic super villain in the Marvel Comics Universe, most notably as an enemy of Ghost Rider. Howard Mackie (born January 22 1958 is an American Comic book editor and Writer. Demonic is a Death metal / Thrash metal album by Testament, released in 1997 A supervillain or supervillainess is a variant of the Villain character type commonly found in Comic books, Action movies and The Marvel Universe is the fictional Shared universe where most of the comic stories published by Marvel Comics take place Daniel Ketch, also known as Ghost Rider, is a fictional, Supernatural Superhero in the Marvel Comics universe.

Fictional character biography

Deathwatch is a Translord from an unknown demonic dimension. Posing as a crime boss in the real world as Stephen Lords, Deathwatch plotted to destroy New York through a poisonous toxin. A crime boss is a person in charge of a Criminal organization. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous A toxin ( Greek:, toxikon, lit (poison for use on arrows is a Poisonous substance produced by living cells or organisms that is active at very low After a gang stole the canisters containing the biotoxin, Deathwatch contested with the Kingpin for the canisters, and set Blackout against the new Ghost Rider. The Kingpin is a Fictional character that appears in the Comic books published by Marvel Comics. For Blackout Comics owned Hari Kari see Blackout Comics Blackout is the name of two Fictional characters both Supervillains Daniel Ketch, also known as Ghost Rider, is a fictional, Supernatural Superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. [1] Deathwatch and Blackout attacked the 75th Precinct police station and stole the biotoxin canisters. They also abducted Paulie Stratton and the Cypress Hill Jokers, battling the Kingpin's men. [2] He instigated a conflict between Ghost Rider and Snowblind, and was revealed as having set Linda Wei and HEART against Ghost Rider. Snowblind is a Fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe making his debut appearance in 'Ghost Rider' Vol [3] He dispatched ninjas to lure Ghost Rider into a trap, and destroyed an office building in an attempt to kill Ghost Rider. [4] Alongside Hag and Troll, Deathwatch murdered Snowblind, and battled Ghost Rider, who killed Deathwatch in battle. Hag and Troll are two Demonic Super villains in the Marvel Comics Universe. [5]

In the course of become a personal enemy to the hero, Deathwatch employed several assassins, including countless Deathspawn, all of whom were from the demon world that Deathwatch was a part of. After meeting his demise at the hands of Ghost Rider for the first time, he was reanimated by the Deathspawn, Hag, and Troll. However, he was captured with Hag and Troll by Ghost Rider, John Blaze, and Spider-Man. Johnny Blaze is a Fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. Spider-Man is a Fictional character appearing in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. [6] With Hag and Troll, he was captured by Steel Wind and Steel Vengeance,[7] and the three villains were turned over to Centurious. Centurious is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. Centurious was a servant of Mephisto and an enemy of Zarathos. [8]

Centurious full resurrected Deathwatch to help in an attempt to steal Ghost Rider's chain. During his battle with Ghost Rider, Deathwatch revealed that his original (retconned) intent during the events involving the poisonous canisters was to obtain Ghost Rider's medallion of power. He was easily defeated by the combined power of Ghost Rider and Johnny Blaze. Johnny Blaze is a Fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. [9]

Deathwatch later appeared, alive and well, as a prisoner of The Raft. The Raft is a fictional Prison facility for Superhuman criminals (predominantly Supervillains in the Marvel Universe.

The Hood has hired him as part of his criminal organization to take advantage of the split in the superhero community caused by the Superhuman Registration Act.

Powers and abilities

Deathwatch is a native of an alien demonic dimension and so derived at least some of his superhuman powers from his non-human heritage. Deathwatch has the ability to absorb life from another creature that is experiencing pain or death and enhance his own health, strength, stamina, agility, and reflexes. He has the ability to physically penetrate a victim's body and disrupt internal organs without creating a surface wound. He also has the ability to absorb and access a victim's short-term memories by penetrating the victim's brain physically with his fingers, and has the ability to derive surges of physical and emotional pleasure from the proximity of death.

Deathwatch is a skilled ninja, and highly proficient in acrobatic hand-to-hand combat, and is an experienced strangler. He is a master planner and strategist, and a skilled acrobat. He employs a wide range of warriors, including being the head of his own criminal combine and a group of ninja warriors. He usually wears a costume of synthetic stretch fabric lined with Kevlar.

References

  1. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #1-2
  2. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #3
  3. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #13-15
  4. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #22
  5. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #24
  6. ^ Web of Spider-Man #96; Spirits of Vengeance #6
  7. ^ Spirits of Vengeance #7
  8. ^ Spirits of Vengeance #9
  9. ^ Ghost Rider Vol. 3 #42

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