Who Is Graydon Creed? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Graydon Creed is a Marvel comic book character, with over 440 comic issue appearances. Son of Sabretooth and Mystique, Graydon Creed developed a deep hatred of mutants due to both his parents abandoning him as a child after he was born human. As he grew older, he became a member of anti-mutant hate groups such as The Purifiers and Friends of Humanity.

Who is Graydon Creed?

Origin Posing as German spy Leni Zauber, Mystique seduced freelance assassin Victor Creed (aka Sabretooth ) while he was in Germany on a mission. Mystique later gave birth to a normal human child, whom she named Graydon. She gave him up for adoption, yet still kept an eye on him. After finding out that his parents where both mutants and abandoned him, he became resentful of all mutants. As an adult he formed an evil group called the Friends of Humanity that dedicated itself to opposing mutant civil rights by committing acts of terrorism against peaceful mutants and mutant sympathizers, and using the acts of violent mutants such as Magneto to rally support for their cause. Creation Graydon Creed was created by Scott Lobdell and Brandon Peterson and first appeared in Uncanny X-Men issue 299 (1993). However, like the villain Holocaust , his character design first appeared in Stryfe's Strike File issue 1 (1993). Major Story Arcs Death Hunt Graydon set his sights on his parents and outfitted in an armored suit and calling himself Tribune, had his father beaten and captured by a group of hired soldiers and ninjas from The Hand .

Key facts

Graydon Creed is of human origin. The character is published by Marvel. With 440 recorded issue appearances, Graydon Creed ranks among the most featured characters in comics.