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Overt-Kill

Overt-Kill

27 appearances Β· Copper/Modern Age Β· 1992–2009 Β· 2 key issues
Who is Overt-Kill?

Overt-Kill is a hulking cybernetic enforcer who debuted in Spawn #6, serving the Mafia as a near-unstoppable mechanical killing machine. His body is almost entirely replaced by brutal cybernetic enhancements, making him one of the most dangerous hired muscle Spawn has faced.

Few villains made an entrance quite like Overt-Kill β€” crashing into Spawn #6 in 1992 and immediately signaling that Image Comics wasn't playing it safe. A Copper/Modern Age creation born in the same explosive creative moment that launched Image itself, Overt-Kill has carved out a persistent niche across 17 years of comics, racking up appearances in Spawn, Badrock & Company, and Supreme β€” a cross-title footprint that speaks to a character with genuine staying power in that early Image universe. Two of those appearances carry key-issue status, making them worth a second look for any serious collector. Sharing pages with heavyweights like Spawn, Al Simmons, and Tony Twist, Overt-Kill is exactly the kind of hard-edged, era-defining presence that reminds you why that wild early-'90s Image era still commands such devoted fans.

β˜… First appearance
Spawn #6
Nov 1992

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1993–2009

Spawn #10 β˜… 1993
Spawn #10
Youngblood #7 1994
Youngblood #7
The Deadly Duo #3 1995
The Deadly Duo #3
Shattered Image #1 β˜… 1996
Shattered Image #1
Spawn #65 1997
Spawn #65
Spawn #86 1999
Spawn #86
Spawn #105 2001
Spawn #105
Spawn #121 2002
Spawn #121
Spawn #152 2006
Spawn #152
Image United #1 2009
Image United #1

Appearances

Youngblood Strikefile (1993)
#4
Youngblood Battlezone (1993)
#2
Youngblood (1992)
#7
Team Youngblood (1993)
#11
Supreme (1992)
Badrock & Company (1994)
The Deadly Duo (1995)
#3
Spawn Bible (1996)
#1
Shattered Image (1996)
#1
Asylum (1995)
#11
Curse of the Spawn (1996)
#23
Image United (2009)
#1