Ricardo Diaz/Dragon (Arrowverse)

“

Think you're so tough 'cause you spent five years in hell? I was born in it.

”

Ricardo Diaz, also known as the Dragon, is the secondary antagonist of the TV series Arrow within the Arrowverse. He serves as the main antagonist of Season 6, the central antagonist of Season 7, and a posthumous antagonist in Season 8. He also appeared as a minor antagonist in the Elseworlds crossover.

He is portrayed by Kirk Acevedo.

Victims

Arrow

Season 6

• Unnamed Jerry Bertinelli Henchman - Shot in the head by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Jerry Bertinelli - Shot in the head by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Owen Post - Shot in the chest by Karl Iscove with an arrow using a bow on the orders of Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Karl Iscove - Assassinated by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon off-screen, mentioned.
• Cayden James - Had his subclavian artery severed by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a metal wire.
• Marshall Katz - Shot in the chest by an unknown assassin on the orders of Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Four Unnamed FBI Agents - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed FBI Agent - Shot twice in the stomach by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Two Unnamed FBI Agents - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed FBI Agent - Shot six times in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed Quadrant Henchman - Shot twice in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Eric Cartier - Blown up by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with C-4.
• Seven Unnamed Quadrant Henchmen - Blown up by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with C-4.
• Four Unnamed Quadrant Henchmen - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Remy Cartier - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Jesse Federico - Burned alive by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• C. McGarvey - Shot twice in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Lydia Cassamento - Stabbed in the throat by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
• Unnamed A.R.G.U.S. Agent - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Dragos Ibanescu - Throat slit by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
• Quentin Lance - Died in hospital after being shot in the stomach by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon. Resurrected by Oliver Queen/Spectre on Earth-Prime.
  • Total - 34

Season 7

• Unnamed Bratva Member - Thrown from a roof by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon off-screen, body shown.
• Nine Unnamed Bratva Members - Killed by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon off-screen, bodies shown.
• Unnamed Prison Guard - Throat slit by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
• Three Unnamed Prison Guards - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed Prison Guard - Stabbed in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed Prison Guard - Throat slit by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
• Three Unnamed A.R.G.U.S. Agents - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
• Unnamed A.R.G.U.S. Agent - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
  • Total - 20

Kill Count

• Total - 54
  • Arrow - 54
    • Season 6 - 34
    • Season 7 - 20

Characters Killed by Ricardo Diaz

1. Jerry Bertinelli - Shot in the head by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
2. Owen Post - Shot in the chest by Karl Iscove with an arrow using a bow on the orders of Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
3. Karl Iscove - Assassinated by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon off-screen, mentioned.
4. Cayden James - Had his subclavian artery severed by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a metal wire.
5. Marshall Katz - Shot in the chest by an unknown assassin on the orders of Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
6. Eric Cartier - Blown up by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with C-4.
7. Remy Cartier - Shot in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
8. Jesse Federico - Burned alive by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
9. C. McGarvey - Shot twice in the chest by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon.
10. Lydia Cassamento - Stabbed in the throat by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
11. Dragos Ibanescu - Throat slit by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon with a knife.
12. Quentin Lance - Died in hospital after being shot in the stomach by Ricardo Diaz/Dragon. Resurrected by Oliver Queen/Spectre on Earth-Prime.

Death

• Burned alive by Emiko Adachi/Green Arrow when she covered him with gasoline and ignited it with a thrown lighter in his prison cell.

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