Who Is Scimitar? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Scimitar is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Unknown, with over 26 comic issue appearances. Scimitar comes from a long generation of warriors and claims to be the master of bladed weapons. Scimitar's most hated foe is Iron Fist, but he also has come into conflict with members of Excalibur when he joined the Weaponeers.

Who is Scimitar?

Origin Scimitar is the master of bladed weapons. Scimitar is a master of bladed weapons and comes from a long generation of warriors. Scimitar would come into conflict with Iron Fist when he comes to Central London to meet Major Gamal Hassan of the Halwani Revolutionary Army. Iron Fist in his civilian clothing hears a commotion in an alley below as he waits near the meeting point stated in Hassan's note. Daniel Rand helps a former revolutionary terrorist named Alan Cavenaugh from his former gang called the Walker's Mob. Scimitar and one of his men named Rakim witnessed the fight and knew that the two civilians were near the target house. Scimitar knew that Iron Fist was nearby and wanted to kill him so bad. Rand and Cavenaugh enter the target house and discover Hassan's body perched on a wall with a note stating that all traitors must die.

Key facts

Scimitar is of human origin and first appeared in "When Slays the Scimitar!". The character is published by Marvel. With 26 recorded issue appearances, Scimitar ranks among the most featured characters in comics.