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Current Alias: Blade
Type: Half-Vampire or Dhampir
Gender: Male
Birth: Soho, London, England, UK
Base: Gem Theater, New York City, New York, USA
Universe: Earth-616
Occupation: Adventurer, Vampire Hunter
Affiliation: Avengers, Avengers of the Supernatural, Dracula Hunters, MI: 13, Midnight Sons, Mighty Avengers, Nightstalkers, S.H.I.E.L.D., S.T.A.K.E., The Initiative, Thor Corps, Vampires, Vanguard
Powers: Danger Sense, Expert Marksman & Swordsman, Human/Vampire Hybrid, Hypnosis, Immunity to Vampire Vulnerabilities, Intellect, Master Martial Artist, Prolonged Lifespan, Regenerative Healing Factor, Sorcery, Superhuman Agility & Stamina, Superhuman Speed & Strength, Weapons Proficiency
Weapons: Blade's Sword, Custom Designed Weapons, Garlic-Filled Silver Bullets, Kevlar Body Armor
Creators: Gene Colan, Marv Wolfman
Publisher: Marvel Comics
First Appearance: Tomb of Dracula #10 - His Name is Blade (1973)
Blade Vol 1 (1994-1995)
#1 - Dark Visions (1994) | #2 - Red Prophet (1994)
#3 - Black Reign (1994) | #4 - The Drawing of the Three (1994)
#5 - Soul Survivors (1994) | #6 - Cities of the Red Night (1994)
#7 - Bad to the Bone (1995) | #8 - Rites & Passages (1995)
#9 - Dead on Arrival (1995) | #10 - Post-Mortem (1995)
Blade Vol 2 (1998-1999)
#1 - Blood Allies, Part 1 (1998) | #2 - Blood Allies, Part 2 (1998)
#3 - Blood Allies, Part 3 (1999)
Blade: Crescent City Blues (1998)
#1 - Crescent City Blues (1998)
Blade Vol 3 (1999-2000)
#1 - Chaos, Part 1 and 2 (1999) | #2 - Chaos, Part 3 (2000)
#3 - Chaos, Part 4 (2000) | #4 - Duel of the Undead (2000)
#5 - Reaper (2000) | #6 - Duel at Dawn (2000)
Blade Vol 4 (2006-2007)
#1 - Splinter Group (2006) | #2 - Bargains in Time (2006)
#3 - The Accused (2007) | #4 - Morton's Fork (2007)
#5 - Vendetta's Echo (2007) | #6 - Two Chambers (2007)
#7 - The Mithridates Process (2007) | #8 - Unintended Consequences (2007)
#9 - The Big Fight (2007) | #10 - Web (2007)
#11 - A Night for Destiny (2007) | #12 - A Stake Through the Heart (2007)
Comics
Blade Vol 1 (1994-1995)
#1 - Dark Visions (1994) | #2 - Red Prophet (1994)
#3 - Black Reign (1994) | #4 - The Drawing of the Three (1994)
#5 - Soul Survivors (1994) | #6 - Cities of the Red Night (1994)
#7 - Bad to the Bone (1995) | #8 - Rites & Passages (1995)
#9 - Dead on Arrival (1995) | #10 - Post-Mortem (1995)
Blade Vol 2 (1998-1999)
#1 - Blood Allies, Part 1 (1998) | #2 - Blood Allies, Part 2 (1998)
#3 - Blood Allies, Part 3 (1999)
Blade: Crescent City Blues (1998)
#1 - Crescent City Blues (1998)
Blade Vol 3 (1999-2000)
#1 - Chaos, Part 1 and 2 (1999) | #2 - Chaos, Part 3 (2000)
#3 - Chaos, Part 4 (2000) | #4 - Duel of the Undead (2000)
#5 - Reaper (2000) | #6 - Duel at Dawn (2000)
Blade Vol 4 (2006-2007)
#1 - Splinter Group (2006) | #2 - Bargains in Time (2006)
#3 - The Accused (2007) | #4 - Morton's Fork (2007)
#5 - Vendetta's Echo (2007) | #6 - Two Chambers (2007)
#7 - The Mithridates Process (2007) | #8 - Unintended Consequences (2007)
#9 - The Big Fight (2007) | #10 - Web (2007)
#11 - A Night for Destiny (2007) | #12 - A Stake Through the Heart (2007)
Cinema Appearances
Blade (1998)
Music: Mark Isham | Cinematography: Theo van de Sande
Cast: Abraham Whistler (Kris Kristofferson), Blade (Wesley Snipes), Curtis Webb (Tim Guinee), Deacon Frost (Stephen Dorff), Dr. Karen Jenson (N'Bushe Wright), Dragonetti (Udo Kier), Heatseeking Dennis (Kenny Johnson), Mercury (Arly Jover), Pearl (Eric Edwards), Quinn (Donal Logue), Tara Brooks (Sanaa Lathan)
Blade II (2002)
Directed: Guillermo del Toro | Writing: David S. Goyer
Music: Marco Beltrami | Cinematography: Gabriel Beristain
Cast: Abraham Whistler (Kris Kristofferson), Asad (Danny John-Jules), Blade (Wesley Snipes), Chupa (Matt Schulze), Damaskinos (Thomas Kretschmann), Kounen (Karel Roden), Nomak (Luke Goss), Nyssa (Leonor Varela), Priest (Tony Curran), Reinhardt (Ron Perlman), Scud (Norman Reedus), Snowman (Donnie Yen)
Blade: Trinity (2004)
Directed: David S. Goyer | Writing: David S. Goyer
Music: Ramin Djawadi, RZA | Cinematography: Gabriel Beristain
Cast: Abigail Whistler (Jessica Biel), Abraham Whistler (Kris Kristofferson), Asher Talos (Callum Keith Rennie), Blade (Wesley Snipes), Danica Talos (Parker Posey), Dr. Edgar Vance (John Michael Higgins), Dracula/Frank Drake (Dominic Purcell), Hannibal King (Ryan Reynolds), Ray Cumberland (James Remar), Triple H (Paul Levesque)