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Captain Carnage was a sadomasochist posing as a costumed villain.

Biography[]

Costumed Sadomasochist[]

Arriving to New York[]

Captain Carnage showed up in New York City around 1976 and began to entice costumed adventurers into beating him up by pretending to be a supervillain, constantly yelling things like "Punish me!"

Attacked by Silk Spectre II[]

Captain Carnage once devised an elaborate fake theft ring that continued on for months, eventually ending when Silk Spectre II discovered the clues to his location he had planted at the scene of his crimes and crashed his "hideout" - a mirrored room in SoHo with soft music playing and flashing red lights on the walls. When Silk Spectre II attacked Carnage, she noticed that he was turned on by the beating.[1]

Ignored by Nite Owl II[]

Captain Carnage attempted his usual routine on Nite Owl II, only to be ignored.

Killed by Rorschach[]

Captain Carnage attempted to entice Rorschach, but is thrown down an elevator shaft to his death.[2]

Legacy[]

Captain Carnage is mentioned in passing, when Laurie Juspeczyk and Dan Dreiberg are talking on the rooftop garden of Rafael's, reminiscing about the past.[2]

References[]

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