Warlock

Real Name: Unknown

First Appearance: Nickel Comics #1 (1940)

Original Publisher: Fawcett

Created by: Unknown

Golden Age Origin:

Warlock the Wizard was a stage magician who, unbeknownst to many, had genuine magical powers. He used those abilities to fight crime. He was assisted by his pet raven, Hugin, who could speak.

Warlock had a treasure trove of magic items he kept in his trunk. He fought enemies such as Baron Garth, Vampires, Kor Deno, the Firebug, Trenk, John Kell, Killer Staley , and Dr. Andro.

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