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Cranius

Cranius

4 appearances · Bronze Age · 1974–2004
Who is Cranius?

Cranius made their eerie entrance in 1974's Spectral #2, brought to life by the legendary Bronze Age pairing of Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson — a creative duo whose work defined some of the most atmospheric horror comics of their generation. Published through Editions du Fromage and appearing across titles like La Créature des Marais and La Créature du marais, this character inhabits a wonderfully murky corner of the Bronze Age, sharing pages with the likes of Alec Holland, Matt Cable, and Gregori Arcane. With a catalog footprint spanning some thirty years, Cranius may be a rare find in the collection, but any character touched by Wein and Wrightson carries that unmistakable chill of comics history — well worth hunting down for devoted fans of the era.

Spectral
#2
★ First appearance
Spectral #2
Jan 1974

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Appearances

Spectral (1974)
#2
La Créature du marais (1982)
#1
Swamp Thing l'intégrale (2004)
#1
La Créature des Marais (1977)
#1