Heroes & Villains
71 entries in the Spider-Man compendium.
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Adrian ToomesA discarded man who built his own wings of vengeance and learned to hunt from above.AleksiA shadow at the edge of the web, remembered more for the questions than the answers.Aunt MayThe heart of the Parker family and Peter's greatest moral compass.
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Ben ParkerThe man who turned a boy's selfishness into a world's salvation.Ben ReillyThe son who was never born, the spider who was never meant to climb.
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Carol DanversA pilot who outgrew her wings and became a star the universe can't dim.Cindy MoonOne more spider in the web, spinning her own thread across the multiverse.Cletus KasadyThe monster has no mask, no code, and no one to answer to but his own hunger.Clint BartonNo super-soldier serum, no alien suit—just a man, a bow, and a family worth protecting.Curt ConnorsA man who reached too far into his own DNA and never got his hand back.
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Eddie BrockThe man the city forgot, the suit the hero rejected, and the monster that remembers both.ElectroA living lightning bolt seeking to shock the city into submission.
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Happy HoganThe biggest guy in the room, and the one who'll always have your back.Harry OsbornPeter Parker's best friend and the tragic heir to the Goblin curse.Herman SchultzThe sonic wrist gauntlets are loud, but Herman Schultz's desperation is louder.
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KaineThe black spider in the web, born of rage and the blood of a brother.Kamala KhanA teenager who loved Spider-Man so much the universe gave her the power to be one.Kraven the HunterThe ultimate predator who hunts not for sport, but to prove he is the king of beasts.
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Mac GarganA wrestler who never chose to be a monster—only a man who was handed one.Mary Jane WatsonThe vibrant heart of Peter Parker's world, balancing fame, love, and the secrets of a masked hero.May ParkerThe woman who loved a boy before the world learned to fear his mask.Mayday ParkerDaughter of Spider-Man, inheritor of the web.Mephisto (Marvel Comics)Marvel's demonic tempter and perennial foe of heroes.Miguel O'HaraA vet by day, a masked guardian by night, carrying his family's legacy into a fractured future.Miles WarrenA name whispered in the fan archives, waiting for a story to claim it.Mister NegativeA crime lord with two opposite personalities, one benevolent and one ruthless.Molten ManA chemical engineer turned superhuman criminal who later reformed.Moon KnightMercenary turned avatar of the Egyptian moon god Khonshu.MorbiusA biochemist transformed into a pseudo-vampire by his own cure.MorlunEntity from Earth-001 who hunts all Spider-Totems across universes.MysterioMaster illusionist and founding member of the Sinister Six.
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Natasha RomanoffThe deadliest woman in the room, fighting for a world that never trusted her.Ned LeedsReporter, Hobgoblin, and brainwashed pawn in Spider-Man's world.
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Pavitr PrabhakarSpider-Man India: a village boy in Mumbai who gets a spider's powers from a yogi.Peni ParkerJapanese American teen pilot of the SP//dr mech suit.Peter B. ParkerA copy of a copy, fighting for the right to be his own hero.Peter ParkerThe series that brought Todd McFarlane to Spider-Man and defined the Clone Saga.Prowler (Marvel Comics)Multiple characters have worn the green and purple Prowler suit.
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Rhino (character)A dimwitted Russian thug with superhuman strength and a bonded polymer suit.Richard and Mary ParkerParents of Spider-Man, killed while on a C.I.A. mission.Robbie Robertson (character)Voice of reason at the Daily Bugle and friend to Spider-Man.
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Sam AlexanderA kid with a guitar, a spider bite, and the whole city on his shoulders.Sam WilsonA man who earned his wings, his shield, and his place among the greatest.Sandman (Marvel Comics)A sand-shapeshifting villain who became an antihero.Scott LangThe con man who stole a suit and accidentally stole the world's respect.Scream (character)A symbiote spawn of Venom, bonded to multiple hosts across Marvel history.Sergei KravinoffThe hunt is not a job. It is the only prayer he knows how to say.Shocker (character)A self-taught engineer turned vibrational shock-wave mercenary.Silk (character)A Korean-American hero empowered by the same spider as Spider-Man.Silver SableMercenary leader of the Wild Pack and hunter of war criminals.Silver SurferA silent blade of cosmic fire that makes the whole sky feel like a target.SilvermaneMaggia crime boss who sought immortality through a stone tablet.Spider-Bitch (Ashley Barton)Estranged daughter of Hawkeye and Spider-Man's granddaughter turned Kingpin.Spider-BoyA forgotten child sidekick with spider powers returns.Spider-GirlMultiple heroines have carried the Spider-Girl mantle.Spider-Man 2099A futuristic geneticist who becomes Spider-Man in 2099.Spot (Marvel Comics)A scientist whose body became a living portal network.Stephen StrangeThe man who traded a surgeon's certainty for a sorcerer's infinite uncertainty.Steve RogersThe man who held the line so the rest of the world could keep moving forward.
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Tinkerer (Marvel Comics)Genius inventor who arms criminals with homemade devices.Tombstone (character)Albino crime boss with filed teeth and superhuman durability.Tony StarkThe billionaire who gave a kid in Queens a suit, a family, and a reason to keep swinging.
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Venom (character)A sentient alien symbiote that bonds with hosts for power.Vulture (Marvel Comics)A flying supervillain and recurring Spider-Man foe.
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