Mike Murdock

Originally a fictional twin brother Matt Murdock invented to protect his Daredevil secret, Mike Murdock somehow manifested as an actual living person during Chip Zdarsky's Daredevil run — a man shaped entirely by a lie, navigating a world that never meant for him to exist.

A fascinating and enigmatic figure to emerge from Chip Zdarsky's celebrated Modern Age run on Daredevil, Mike Murdock debuted in 2020's Daredevil Annual #1 and carved out a quietly compelling niche in Marvel's street-level corner of New York. With only six catalog appearances spread across Devil's Reign, Daredevil, and the Annual, he's a rare and intriguing presence — the kind of character whose scarcity makes every appearance feel significant. He keeps remarkable company, sharing pages with Daredevil himself, Spider-Man, Matt Murdock, and Kirsten McDuffie, which tells you everything about the dramatic weight of the stories he inhabits. For collectors drawn to the rich, noir-inflected storytelling of early 2020s Marvel, Mike Murdock is a genuinely rewarding discovery.