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Creation & Design

Alpha was created as a character to explore the consequences of gaining superpowers and the responsibilities that come with them.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a teenager who gains powers from a scientific experiment gone wrong, Alpha struggles with his newfound abilities and the challenges of being a hero.

Character Development

Throughout his appearances, Alpha evolves from a reckless youth into a more responsible hero, learning the importance of teamwork and sacrifice.

Cultural Reception

Alpha has received mixed reviews, with some praising his relatable struggles while others criticize his initial portrayal as a typical teenage hero.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
Aliases:
Alpha
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Spider-Man, The Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Enhanced reflexes
Equipment:
Alpha suit
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Amazing Spider-Man #692

Marvel ⋅ 2012

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Amazing Spider-Man #692
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Alpha, an ally of Spider-Man

Alpha’s birth name, Andrew Maguire is a combination of actors Toby Maguire and Andrew Garfield

Oversized 50th Anniversary special

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