Blazing Skull

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). 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
As part of the New Invaders (bottom left). Promotional art for The New Invaders #1 (Aug. 2004)
by Scott Kolins
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceMystic Comics #5 (March 1941)
Created byBob Davis (writer / artist)
In-story information
Alter egoMark Anthony Todd
SpeciesHuman Mutate
Team affiliationsDefenders
Invaders
Notable aliasesSteve Valiant, Richard Stetson, the Skull, Koos, the Smoking Head
AbilitiesSuperhuman 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".

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