Who Is Varnae? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Varnae is a Marvel comic book character, with over 57 comic issue appearances. Varnae was the first vampire.

Who is Varnae?

Major Story Arcs Varnae was the first vampire, and the Lord of the Vampires before Dracula . The title name has held a conflict between the two for generations. The character's name is a nod to Varney The Vampire , the literary precursor to Bram Stoker 's famous vampire. Varnae taking over Night Terror's body He could only be killed by being exposed to sunlight, a wooden pole through the heart or being decapitated. Even when killed he can be resurrected by using the Darkhold. He was an ancient Atlantian sorcerer, before the legendary city sunk. He used the power of the Darkhold to become the first vampire. Varnae needed a new host body.

Key facts

Varnae is of other origin and first appeared in "That Dracula May Live Again". The character is published by Marvel. With 57 recorded issue appearances, Varnae ranks among the most featured characters in comics.