Who Is Cogliostro? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cogliostro is a Image comic book character, the alter ego of Cain, with over 495 comic issue appearances. An Ex-Hellspawn who has decided to help other Hellspawn, including Al Simmons. However he had bad intentions and became the villain called Sinn.

Who is Cogliostro?

Creation Cogliostro along with Medieval Spawn and Angela was created by Neil Gaiman and Todd McFarlane . Neil Gaiman was asked to do one issue of Spawn and in that issue he introduced the three characters. After that issue McFarlane kept using the characters in various issues and Cogliostro was also featured in the live action movie and animated series. However, McFarlane told Gaiman that he had the ownership of the characters but later changed his mind, saying that Gaiman was hired to work and claimed that he owned them. Gaiman brought it to court and won. The characters are now owned by both men in a 50/50 split. Major Story Arcs The Count Count Nicholas Cogliostro was once a Hellspawn . He then found a way out of the deal with Malebolgia .

Key facts

Cogliostro is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "Angela". The character is published by Image. With 495 recorded issue appearances, Cogliostro ranks among the most featured characters in comics.