Evil Ernie

Creation & Design

Evil Ernie was created by Brian Pulido and Steven Hughes, debuting in the early 1990s as a dark anti-hero in the Chaos! Comics universe.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Evil Ernie quickly gained popularity and evolved into a complex character with a tragic backstory involving love, loss, and revenge.

Character Development

Over the years, Evil Ernie has transitioned from a simple villain to a multifaceted anti-hero, grappling with his dark past while seeking redemption and purpose.

Cultural Reception

Evil Ernie has garnered a cult following, praised for its unique blend of horror and humor, as well as its distinctive art style.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ernie
Aliases:
Evil Ernie, The Reaper
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Lady Death, The Chaos! Universe
Abilities:
Necromancy, Superhuman strength, Regeneration
Equipment:
Chainsaw, Various weapons
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Malibu Sun #6

Malibu 1991 Vol. 1
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Preview of Lady Death

Preview of Evil Ernie

Published two months prior to the first appearance of Evil Ernie #1 (1991)

Includes multiple pages of art from Evil Ernie #2

Malibu Sun #8

Malibu 1991 Vol. 1
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Preview of Evil Ernie #1

1st cover appearance of Evil Ernie

Evil Ernie #1

Eternity 1991 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Lady Death

1st appearance of Evil Ernie

First published work in the comic book industry by Brian Pulido

Evil Ernie #2

Eternity 1992 Vol. 1
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1st cover and second appearance of Lady Death

2nd appearance of Evil Ernie

1st appearance of Smiley the Psychotic Button

Evil Ernie #3

Eternity 1992 Vol. 1
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3rd appearance of Lady Death

3rd appearance of Evil Ernie

Print run of 7,000

Fewer than 10 copies graded 9.8 on the CGC census

Evil Ernie #4

Eternity 1992 Vol. 1
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4th appearance of Lady Death

4th appearance of Evil Ernie

Evil Ernie #5

Eternity 1992 Vol. 1
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Conclusion of limited series that introduced Lady Death and Evil Ernie

Interior black and white advertisement for Spawn, released prior to Spawn #1 but after other comics that contained promotional Spawn ads

Evil Ernie Special Limited Edition #1

Adventure Publications 1992 Vol. 1
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Reprint of Evil Ernie #1, first appearance of Lady Death

Print run: approximately 1,200 copies

Evil Ernie #0

Eternity 1993 Vol. 1
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Variant cover art by Mark McKenna

Platinum edition

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1st appearance of Chastity, a vampire and an assassin

Evil Ernie: Straight To Hell #1

Chaos! Comics 1995 Vol. 1
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Variant cover chromium wraparound

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Death of Pagan, decapitation by Evil Ernie

Chaos #1

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1st appearance of Mistresss Hel

Reboot of the Chaos Universe

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