Werewolf by Night

Werewolf by Night
Jack Russell as Werewolf by Night.
Art by Greg Land.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceRussell:
Marvel Spotlight #2
(February 1972)
Gomez:
Werewolf by Night #1
(October 2020)
Created byRussell:
Roy Thomas
Jeanie Thomas
Gerry Conway
Mike Ploog
Gomez:
Taboo
Benjamin Jackendoff
Scot Eaton
In-story information
Alter egoJack Russell (born Jacob Russoff)
Jake Gomez
SpeciesBoth:
Werewolf
Team affiliationsRussell:
AbilitiesBoth in werewolf form:
  • Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, reflexes, agility, coordination, durability, and acute senses
  • Razor-sharp claws and teeth
  • Accelerated healing factor

The Werewolf by Night (also known as the Werewolf) is the name of two werewolves appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first incarnation of Werewolf by Night, Jack Russell, first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #2 (February 1972).[1] The second incarnation, Jake Gomez, first appeared in Werewolf by Night #1 (October 2020).

The Jack Russell incarnation of Werewolf by Night appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe feature Werewolf by Night (2022) TV special, portrayed by Gael García Bernal.

  1. ^ Tyler, Adrienne (November 5, 2021). "Who Is Werewolf By Night? Marvel's Halloween Special Character Explained". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 10, 2023.