version is an acquaintance of the Caretaker and Doctor Strange who lost his wife Roxanne while guarding a page of the Darkhold. Reception The Johnny Blaze version of the Ghost Rider was ranked #5 on a listing of Marvel Comics' monster characters in 2015. In 2022, CBR.com'' ranked Ghost Rider 5th in their "Marvel: The 20 Fastest Speedsters" list. References External links Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze) at Marvel.com Ghost Rider in the Marvel Directory Ghost Rider (1972) at Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Characters created by Gary Friedrich Characters created by Mike Ploog Comics characters introduced in 1972 Fictional chain fighters Fictional characters from Illinois Fictional characters who have made pacts with devils Fictional characters with death or rebirth abilities Fictional characters with dimensional travel abilities Fictional characters with fire or heat abilities Fictional characters with immortality Fictional characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability Fictional circus performers Fictional skeletons Fictional stunt performers Blaze, Johnny Marvel Comics adapted into films Marvel Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds Marvel Comics characters with accelerated healing Marvel Comics characters with superhuman strength Marvel Comics demons Marvel Comics film characters Marvel Comics superheroes Merged fictional characters Mythology in Marvel Comics Vigilante characters in comics