Jack Horner (comics)

Jack Horner is a fictional character in the comic book series Fables by Bill Willingham. His first appearance was in issue #1 of Fables and he continued as a regular character of the series until leaving the series for his own title, Jack of Fables. The character is based on various nursery rhymes and fables with characters named Jack, including Little Jack Horner, Jack and the Beanstalk, Jack and Jill, Jack Be Nimble, Jack Frost, Jack O'Lantern, and Jack the Giant Killer, and among others.

Jack Horner
Jack running from Fabletown, cover art for Jack of Fables #1.
Publication information
PublisherVertigo Comics
First appearanceFables #1 (July 2002)
Created byBill Willingham
In-story information
Team affiliationsFabletown
Notable aliasesJack Be Nimble, Jack Frost, Jack the Giant Killer, Jack O'Lantern, Jack of the Tales, John Trick, Jack Candle
Abilities
  • Master con artist
  • Questionable high strategic skills
  • Nigh-immortality
  • High physical endurance
  • Superhuman strength
  • Fourth wall awareness
  • Dragon transformation
  • Precognition
  • Low-level reality warping
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