![]() While they've had their disagreements in the past, Johnny has a great working relationship with the infamous Son of Satan, teaming up with him more times than any other Marvel hero to great effect. ![]() During that time, Johnny only had his veteran combat prowess and hellfire shotgun to see him through the worst situations. Badass Normal: Became one for awhile after ditching Zarathos.It's heavily implied that the more he spends time in Hell, the more evil he grows, thanks to the throne's demonic influence over him. Taken to a new level in the 2019 series, which sees Johnny adopting an unforgiving, cruel attitude as the King of Hell. These traits would persevere in most of his modern-day portrayals, to the point where it's sometimes hard to distinguish who is currently on the driver's seat, him or Zarathos. When he returned as a depowered, shotgun-wielding Badass Normal in the 90s, Johnny was re-imagined as a jaded, more cynical demon hunter, utilizing harsher methods to dispose of his enemies, sometimes with sadistic glee. He actually started off as a Classical Anti-Hero back in the 70s, with Zarathos being solely responsible for the Ghost Rider's crueler acts. Anti-Hero: Of the Unscrupulous Hero and Pay Evil unto Evil variety.He is simply that good, honed through years and years of training. Although other Ghost Riders have shown the ability to perform amazing stunts on their vehicles, only Johnny can rightfully claim to be skilled enough to do such feats without the need to transform into his fiery alter-ego, let alone resort to any supernatural handicaps. The Ace: He's called the "World's Greatest Motorcyclist" for a good reason.He was purged of this corruption courtesy of Danny and Caretaker. He later became King of Hell, but abdicated after he realized that the position was corrupting him (specifically the Damnation Stare, the more powerful version of the Penance Stare that the King of Hell gets). With the power to control hellfire and to inflict pain on those he deems evil with his Penance Stare, Johnny seeks vengeance as Ghost Rider. Johnny Blaze, a motorcycle stuntman, became bound to the Spirit of Vengeance known as Zarathos after making a deal with Mephisto to spare the life of his surrogate father. Johnny, perfectly summing up the mindset of a seasoned wielder of the Spirit of Vengeance.
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