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Roxanne Simpson

Black Rose, from Ghost Rider

82 appearancesSince 1972

Roxanne Simpson first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972-08), published by Marvel. 82 appearances are indexed across 39 series.

Roxanne Simpson is a young woman of American origin. Of average height and weight, she is blonde with blue eyes. She is the daughter of Crash Simpson and will become the girlfriend of Johnny Blaze.

Character history

Key issues

3 issues

Marvel Spotlight
#5
first appearance
1972-08-00
What If?
#17
death
1979-10-00
Ghost Rider
#50
death
1994-06-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

39 series

GRCape Archive 1973
Ghost Rider
1973–1983
17 issues →
TOGCape Archive 1992
The Original Ghost Rider
1992–1994
7 issues →

Marvel Spotlight cover

Marvel Spotlight

1971–1977

6 issues →

BLOCape Archive 1993

Blaze: Legacy of Blood

1993–1994

4 issues →

MMGCape Archive 2019

Marvel Masterworks: Ghost Rider

2019–2025

3 issues →

SOVCape Archive 2025

Spirits of Violence

2025–2026

3 issues →

The Defenders cover

The Defenders

1972–1986

2 issues →

CPBCape Archive 1980

Chiller Pocket Book

1980–1982

2 issues →

TOGCape Archive 1991

The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again

1991–1992

2 issues →

Ghost Rider / Blaze: Spirits of Vengeance cover

Ghost Rider / Blaze: Spirits of Vengeance

1992–1994

2 issues →

EGRCape Archive 2005

Essential Ghost Rider

2005–2010

2 issues →

Ultimate Avengers cover

Ultimate Avengers

2009–2011

2 issues →

Daredevil cover

Daredevil

1964–1998

1 issue →

MTCape Archive 1966

Marvel Tales

1966–1994

1 issue →

Marvel Team-Up cover

Marvel Team-Up

1972–1985

1 issue →

Marvel Treasury Edition cover

Marvel Treasury Edition

1974–1981

1 issue →

What If? cover

What If?

1977–1984

1 issue →

Ghost Rider cover

Ghost Rider

1990–1998

1 issue →

GRHCape Archive 1992

Ghost Rider: Highway to Hell

1992–1992

1 issue →

BCape Archive 1994

Blaze

1994–1995

1 issue →

GRCCape Archive 1995

Ghost Rider: Crossroads

1995–1995

1 issue →

EMTCape Archive 2002

Essential Marvel Team-Up

2002–2013

1 issue →

MMGCape Archive 2005

Marvel Milestones: Ghost Rider, Black Widow & Iceman

2005–2005

1 issue →

EMHCape Archive 2006

Essential Marvel Horror

2006–2006

1 issue →

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GRFCape Archive 2007
Ghost Rider Finale
2007–2007
1 issue →
GRTCape Archive 2007
Ghost Rider Team-Up
2007–2007
1 issue →
MFTCape Archive 2011
Marvel Firsts: The 1970s
2011–2012
1 issue →
UCACape Archive 2012
Ultimate Comics Avengers by Mark Millar Omnibus
2012–2012
1 issue →
Daredevil Epic Collection
2014–
1 issue →
TSOCape Archive 2016
The Son of Satan Classic
2016–2016
1 issue →
MUBCape Archive 2016
Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus
2016–2018
1 issue →
SOVCape Archive 2017
Spirits of Vengeance
2017–2018
1 issue →
What If? Classic: The Complete Collection
2018–
1 issue →
MLCape Archive 2018
Marvel Legacy
2018–2018
1 issue →
SOSCape Archive 2019
Son of Satan: Marvel Spotlight #12 Facsimile Edition
2019–2019
1 issue →
DMICape Archive 2019
Decades: Marvel in the '70s - Legion of Monsters
2019–2019
1 issue →
MTGCape Archive 2019
Marvel Tales: Ghost Rider
2019–2019
1 issue →
GRECape Archive 2022
Ghost Rider Epic Collection
2022–
1 issue →
GR/Cape Archive 2023
Ghost Rider / Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Alpha
2023–2023
1 issue →