Blade

fictional character in Marvel Comics
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Summary

Blade is a dhampir in a work of fiction[1]. He was born on October 24, 1929[2], in Soho[3]. He has worked as a vampire hunter[4], swordfighter[5], and martial artist[6]. He draws 12,429 Wikipedia views per month (dhampir in a work of fiction category, ranking #1 of 5).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Member of: Nightstalkers[9], Midnight Sons[10], MI-13[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Instance of: comics character[13], animated character[14], television character[15], film character[16]
  • Performer: Wesley Snipes[17], Sticky Fingaz[18]
  • Commons category: Blade and his cast[19]
  • Sport: taekwondo[20]
  • Family name: Brooks[21]
  • Given name: Eric[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Blade (comics)[23]
  • From narrative universe: Earth-616[24]
  • Topic has template: Template:Blade (comics)[25]
  • Present in work: The Tomb of Dracula[26], Blade[27], Blade II[28], Blade: Trinity[29], Blade: The Series[30], Spider-Man[31], Marvel Anime[32], Ultimate Spider-Man[33], Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.[34], Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers[35]
  • Birth name: Eric Brooks[36]
  • Name in native language: Blade[37]
  • Superhuman feature or ability: superhuman strength[38], healing factor[39], superhuman speed[40], superhuman senses[41], superhuman agility / reflexes[42], superhuman durability[43], superhuman longevity[44]
  • Derivative work: Blade[45], Blade II[46], Blade: Trinity[47], Blade: The Series[48]
  • Enemy: Deacon Frost[49], Dracula[50]
  • P14750: 03BF-7FA3-C337-C483-BEDA[51]

Why It Matters

Blade has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Blade born?

Blade's place of birth was Soho[3].

What did Blade do for work?

Blade worked as a vampire hunter[4], swordfighter[5], and martial artist[6].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of cosplay → WW Chicago 2012 - Blade (7792012908).jpg
    Image → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Image to Image of cosplay"
  2. 5w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 133609
    P14750 → 03BF-7FA3-C337-C483-BEDA
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wikisimpsons article id: 133609, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296173759|Blade (#296173759)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mix'n'"
  3. 20w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enemy → Deacon Frost, Dracula
    Superhuman feature or ability → superhuman strength, healing factor, superhuman speed +4
    Topic has template → Template:Blade (comics)
    Sport → taekwondo
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Tebeosfera character id: blade"
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