Blade — Blade II Character Profile

About Blade

Half-vampire daywalker hunting vampires to protect humanity.

Blade — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Enhanced_human

Abilities

Enhanced physiology, Martial arts mastery, Swordsmanship, Firearms expertise, Vampire tracking

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 7.5/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• Earth-26320

Quick Facts about Blade

Full Name

Eric Brooks

Occupation

vampire hunter, vigilante, martial artist

Nationality

American

Blade's Known Relations

• Abraham Whistler — Student of
• Jared Nomak — Enemy
• Dieter Reinhardt — Enemy
• Danica Talos — Enemy
• Eli Damaskinos — Enemy
• Asher Talos — Enemy

Blade appears in 5 titles

• Blade (1998) — character page
• Blade II (2002)
• Blade: Trinity (2004) — character page
• Blade: The Series (2006) — character page
• Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Wesley Snipes

Appears in

Blade II (2002)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (11)

• Blade — related — Reinhardt (Ron Perlman)
• Blade — related — Whistler (Kris Kristofferson)
• Blade — Professional Mentor And Protégé — Whistler (Kris Kristofferson)

  Whistler is Blade's mentor, weapons supplier, and trusted partner.

  Whistler trained Blade and supplied the weapons used in his vampire-hunting mission. Blade rescues Whistler after finding him imprisoned and vampirize...

• Blade — Alliance Reluctant Allies — Nyssa (Leonor Varela)

  Their temporary alliance develops into mutual trust and sacrifice.

  Blade reluctantly allies with Nyssa and the Bloodpack to fight the Reapers. He saves Nyssa from an ambush and gives her his blood so she can survive.

• Blade — Conflict Arch Enemies — Nomak (Luke Goss)

  Blade and Nomak oppose each other despite temporarily sharing an enemy.

  Nomak tries to recruit Blade, but Blade refuses. They fight repeatedly, and Blade eventually stabs Nomak through his encased heart.

• Blade — Conflict Primary Opponents — Damaskinos (Thomas Kretschmann)

  Damaskinos seeks to exploit Blade, while Blade opposes his vampire experimentation.

  Damaskinos captures Blade and plans to harvest his blood to develop sunlight immunity. Blade later fights through Damaskinos's forces.

• Blade — Conflict Rivals — Reinhardt (Ron Perlman)

  Their antagonism begins inside the Bloodpack and ends in direct combat.

  Reinhardt openly challenges Blade to fight, prompting Blade to attach an explosive to the back of Reinhardt's skull. Blade later kills Reinhardt.

• Blade — Conflict Distrustful Partners — Scud (Norman Reedus)

  Their working relationship is undermined by Scud's hidden allegiance.

  Scud works as Blade's technician but later reveals that he is one of Damaskinos's familiars. Blade had already suspected him and kills him with the ex...

• Blade — Alliance Temporary Teammates — Asad (Danny John-Jules)

  Asad becomes a tactical ally despite belonging to the vampire council.

  Asad is sent with Nyssa to negotiate a truce with Blade, then joins Blade and the Bloodpack against the Reapers.

• Blade — Alliance Uneasy Teammates — Priest (Tony Curran)

  Priest cooperates with Blade against the common Reaper threat.

  Priest joins Blade and the Bloodpack in investigating the Reaper threat, despite the vampires' original mission against Blade.

• Blade — Narrative Hunter And Prey — Rush (Santiago Segura)

  Rush is an information source and later a surviving target of Blade's hunt.

  Blade interrogates Rush for information about Whistler and later tracks him to a London strip-club booth and kills him.

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More characters from Blade II

• Whistler (Kris Kristofferson)
• Reinhardt (Ron Perlman)
• Nyssa (Leonor Varela)
• Kounen (Karel Roden)
• Scud (Norman Reedus)
• Priest (Tony Curran)
• Damaskinos (Thomas Kretschmann)
• Nomak (Luke Goss)
• Verlaine (Marit Velle Kile)
• Lighthammer (Daz Crawford)
• Rush (Santiago Segura)
• Golem (Marek Vašut)