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Deathwatch
Deathwatch

Deathwatch is a demonic super villain in the Marvel Comics Universe, most notably as an enemy of Ghost Rider. The demon Satan In folklore, mythology, and religion, a demon is a supernatural being that is generally described as an evil spirit, but is also depicted to be good in some instances. ... The Green Goblin, a supervillain and enemy of Spider-Man. ... The Marvel Universe is the fictional shared setting where most of the comic stories published by Marvel Comics take place. ... This article is about the paranormal superheroes known as Ghost Rider. ...


Biography

Posing as a crime boss in the real world as Stephen Lords, Deathwatch plotted to destroy New York through a poisonous toxin. After a gang stole the cannisters containing the toxin, Deathwatch encountered Ghost Rider, and became a personal enemy to the hero. Deathwatch employed several assassins, including Blackout, Hag and Troll, and Snowblind, plus countless Deathspawn, all of whom were from the demon world that Deathwatch was a part of. Deathwatch later met his demise at the hands of Ghost Rider. He was later resurrected by Centurious 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. He recently appeared, alive and well, as a prisoner of The Raft. A crime boss is someone in charge of a criminal organization of any kind. ... NY redirects here. ... The venom of the black widow spider is a potent latrotoxin. ... This article is about the paranormal superheroes known as Ghost Rider. ... Blackout is the name of two fictional characters, both supervillains, in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Hag and Troll are two demonic super villains in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... This article is about the paranormal superheroes known as Ghost Rider. ... The Raft is a fictional comic book prison, created to house super-villains and rogue super-heroes in the Marvel Universe. ...


Powers

Aside from being a skilled ninja, Deathwatch has the ability to absorb life from another creature and enhance his own health, strength, stamina, agility, and reflexes. He also possesses some limited telepathy, and employs a wide range of warriors. This article refers to Japanese spies and assassins known as Ninja. For other uses, see Ninja (disambiguation) This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... (this article is about the parapsychological phenomenon. ...



 
 

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