Eric Basaldua

Eric Basaldua (born August 26, 1980), sometimes credited as Ebas, is an American comic book artist best known for his dynamic, detailed work on supernatural and action-adventure titles. He entered the industry in the early 2000s, quickly establishing himself as a reliable inker and colorist before moving into full pencil work. His most frequent collaborations were with writer Mark Millar on *Hunter-Killer* and with Top Cow Productions, where he became a regular artist on *Witchblade*, *The Darkness*, and *Tomb Raider: The Series*. Basaldua also contributed to *Inferno: Hellbound* and *Grimm Fairy Tales*, showcasing a clean, expressive style that balanced gritty realism with fluid action sequences. Over a two-decade career, he worked on 83 issues, with his peak activity from 2000 to 2020. Though he never won a major industry award, his steady output and versatility made him a sought-after collaborator in the independent and licensed comic scenes. Later in his career, he shifted focus to digital art and convention appearances, maintaining a loyal following among fans of supernatural and fantasy comics. His legacy lies in his consistent, polished work on long-running series that defined the early 2000s Top Cow era.