Death (Marvel Comics)

Death
Death
	Artwork from Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #7; (September 2017).; Art by Will Sliney.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Captain Marvel #26; (June 1973)
Created by	Mike Friedrich; Jim Starlin
In-story information
Species	Abstract entity
Place of origin	Realm of Death
Notable aliases	Mistress Death; Lady Death; The Final Goddess; Spectre of Death; Grim Reaper; Dark Beauty
Abilities	Cosmic entity physiology granting: Near-Omnipotence; Near-Omniscience; Immortality; ; Vast cosmic powers: Energy manipulation; Matter manipulation; Time manipulation; Reality warping; Shapeshifting; Teleportation; Necromancy; ;

Death is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Mike Friedrich and Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in Captain Marvel #26 (June 1973).^[1]^[2] Death is a cosmic entity based on the personification of death.^[3]^[4]^[5] The character has also been known as Lady Death and Mistress Death at various points in her history.^[6]^[7]

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Death
Artwork from Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #7 (September 2017). Art by Will Sliney.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Captain Marvel #26 (June 1973)
Created by	Mike Friedrich Jim Starlin
In-story information
Species	Abstract entity
Place of origin	Realm of Death
Notable aliases	Mistress Death Lady Death The Final Goddess Spectre of Death Grim Reaper Dark Beauty
Abilities	Cosmic entity physiology granting: Near-Omnipotence Near-Omniscience Immortality Vast cosmic powers: Energy manipulation Matter manipulation Time manipulation Reality warping Shapeshifting Teleportation Necromancy