Who Is Deacon Frost? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Deacon Frost is a Marvel comic book character, with over 61 comic issue appearances. Deacon Frost, the man responsible for Blade's vampirism. A one of a kind vampire with the ability to control his victims.

Who is Deacon Frost?

Origin Deacon Frost was a scientist looking to unlock the secrets of immortality. After kidnapping a woman to use in experimentation, the woman’s boyfriend broke into Deacon’s laboratory, making Frost inject vampire blood into himself, making him a vampire with a unique talent. Any victim he bit and turned into a vampire was under his control. Deacon, aware of this ability, would try to overcome the lord of all vampires himself, Dracula. Mayor Story Arcs Making his own Enemies It was also discovered that Deacon Frost was responsible for Blade ’s vampirism by killing Blade’s mother. Blade would seek revenge, along with Hannibal King , who was also in a quest for revenge since Frost was the one who turned him into a vampire. Blade and Hannibal would team up against an army of Frost’s vampires. In Frost’s hideout, they made their way in and apparently “killed” Frost, after stabbing him and leaving him for dead as the hideout was consumed in flames and explosions.

Key facts

Deacon Frost is of infection origin and first appeared in "To Kill a Vampire". The character is published by Marvel. With 61 recorded issue appearances, Deacon Frost ranks among the most featured characters in comics.