Violator (comics)
| Violator | |
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Violator (right) and his human form of Clown (left) as depicted on the cover of Spawn #14 (Sept. 1993) | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Image Comics |
| First appearance | Spawn #2 (May 1992) |
| Created by | Todd McFarlane |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | The Clown |
| Team affiliations | Hell |
| Notable aliases | Clown, Demonic, Barney Saunders |
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Violator (also referred to at times as The Violator) is a supervillain who appears in the Spawn comic books published by Image Comics. The character first appeared in Spawn #2 (cover-dated May 1992) and was created by writer-artist Todd McFarlane. He is the archenemy of Spawn and of his primary villains.
In 2009, Violator was ranked as IGN's 97th-greatest comic book villain of all time.