Agony

Creation & Design

Agony was created as part of the expansion of the Venom mythos, designed to explore the darker aspects of the symbiote legacy.

Early Years

Initially introduced as one of the offspring of the Venom symbiote, Agony's character was developed to showcase the complexities of symbiote powers and personalities.

Character Development

Over the years, Agony has evolved from a mere antagonist to a more complex character, often grappling with her identity and the influence of the symbiote on her psyche.

Cultural Reception

Agony has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating her depth while others view her as a derivative character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Leslie Thompkins
Aliases:
The Symbiote
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Venom, The Symbiote
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Web-slinging
Equipment:
Symbiote suit
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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1st appearance of Scream

1st cameo appearance of Agony

1st cameo appearance of Lasher

1st cameo appearance of Phage

1st cameo appearance Riot

[April 2023 - Juno Temple’s casting in Venom 3 will likely cause speculation that she will portray Scream]

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1st full appearance of Phage

1st full appearance of Agony

1st full appearance of Riot

1st full appearance of Lasher

Marvel ⋅ 2012

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1st appearance of The Mercury Team, a US task force deployed to hunt down symbiotes equipped with the Life Foundation symbiotes: Phage, Lasher, Agony, Riot

Mercury Team was a Sym-Soldier program that became known as Project Venom

Copies ordered by retailers: 30,378

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant design cover art by Brian Level featuring Phage, Lasher, Riot, Agony

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1st appearance Arthur Krane, host of the Carnage symbiote

1st appearance of Gemma Shin, host of the Agony symbiote

1st appearance of Hank, host of the Sleeper symbiote

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