Who Is Ghoul? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Ghoul (Malibu): Ghoul is an Ultra with the ability to reanimate after dying, talking to the dead, and sensing death. He was a member of the Exiles, and later Ultrafor

Ghoul is a Malibu comic book character, the alter ego of Johnathon Martin, with over 66 comic issue appearances. Ghoul is an Ultra with the ability to reanimate after dying, talking to the dead, and sensing death. He was a member of the Exiles, and later Ultraforce.
Who is Ghoul?
Origin Exiles appearance. "My name's Jonathan. I'm from Vermont. I'm a big fan of Tori Amos, and I'm dead" -- Ghoul Johnathon Martin was originally a dedicated student with his sights set on a career in engineering. Unfortunately, he instead wound up being one the many people who contracted the Theta Virus, which granted people superhuman powers but also wound up killing them. In Johnathon's case, both outcomes occurred; although his life was saved by Dr. Rachel Deming , his body took on the appearance of a corpse and he became something like a zombie - neither truly alive nor dead. Now known as Ghoul, Johnathon was recruited for Dr.
Key facts
Ghoul is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Amber Hunt is Mine". The character is published by Malibu. With 66 recorded issue appearances, Ghoul ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Ghoul?
Ghoul is an Ultra with the ability to reanimate after dying, talking to the dead, and sensing death. He was a member of the Exiles, and later Ultraforce.
What is Ghoul's real name?
Ghoul's real identity is Johnathon Martin.
When did Ghoul first appear?
Ghoul first appeared in "Amber Hunt is Mine".



