Who Is Charnel? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Charnel is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Baron Strucker V/Death's Head, with over 13 comic issue appearances. Charnel is Baron Strucker the fifth merged with the remains of the original Death's Head. He is one of Marvel's deadliest villains, having killed his reality's versions of Dr. Strange, Punisher, Spider-Man, Captain America, Daredevil, and Wolverine, to name just a few.

Who is Charnel?

Origin Taking the name Charnel. Charnel has hunted the timestream, ploting revenge and world conquest from the future, past, present and alternative realities. In the alternative future know as Earth-8410, A.I.M. 2020 lost interest in the Strucker Family, turning their back against them. Baron Strucker V decided to get his revenge. When he was contacted by Spratt to help repair Death’s Head (the freelance peacekeeping agent) after it had fought Minion. However Strucker revealed his hidden agenda to bring down A.I.M. and killed Spratt , next putting his plan in motion he used necromancy to merge his body with that of the mechanoid Death’s Head and became the first incarnation of Charnel.

Key facts

Charnel is of cyborg origin and first appeared in "The Wild Hunt - part two - Reed Richard dies tonight!". The character is published by Marvel. With 13 recorded issue appearances, Charnel ranks among the most featured characters in comics.