Blazing Skull
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The Blazing Skull (Mark Anthony Todd) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created during the Golden Age of Comic Books by Marvel's predecessor, Timely Comics, and first appeared in Mystic Comics #5 (March 1941).[1] The character's writer and artist creators are unknown. The Blazing Skull fell into obscurity after the 1940s, and was revived in the 1990s.
Blazing Skull | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Mystic Comics #5 (March 1941) |
Created by | Bob Davis (writer / artist) |
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Alter ego | Mark Anthony Todd |
Species | Human Mutate |
Team affiliations | Defenders Invaders |
Notable aliases | Steve Valiant, Richard Stetson, the Skull, Koos, the Smoking Head |
Abilities | Superhuman strength Immunity to fire Regenerative healing factor Flame generation and projection Ability to make his tissues invisible while leaving his bones visible |
The Blazing Skull should not be confused with Marvel's unrelated supernatural motorcyclist the Ghost Rider, who is depicted with a flaming skull. Also, the unrelated Marvel character Skull the Slayer (James Scully) briefly used the alias "Blazing Skull".