Who Is Diabolik? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Diabolik is a Astorina comic book character, with over 661 comic issue appearances. A professional thief who preys on other criminals. As a child he grew up on an island run and lived on by a criminal syndicate who raised and taught him their trade. He eventually rebelled and took down the syndicate. After that he met his wife/partner in crime, Eva.

Who is Diabolik?

Diabolik is the titular charcater of the series. Thief in profession, his speciality is to steal especially valuable jewelry or large sums of money. Despite carrying out an illegal fair, Diabolik has healthy roots and ethical principles (honor, protect the weak, the sense of friendship and gratitude, respect for noble souls), and therefore hates the Mafia, drug dealers, moneylenders and torturers. Diabolik certainly has a name and a surname, but nobody, not even he knows. In "Diabolik, who are you?", We learn that our protagonist, still in its infancy, is the only survivor of a shipwreck and is saved by the men of a certain King, head of a powerful criminal organization that has its based on an island far from any route. Diabolik grows among offenders of any kind, without being given any of them in particular, but learning from each expert. It is thanks to the teachings of Dr. Wolf, the head of the chemistry lab, realized that our first of his famous masks.

Key facts

Diabolik is of human origin and first appeared in "Il re del terrore". The character is published by Astorina. With 661 recorded issue appearances, Diabolik ranks among the most featured characters in comics.