Captain Spider

Creation & Design

Captain Spider was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, debuting in the early 1960s as a teenage superhero with relatable struggles.

Early Years

Initially, Peter Parker struggled with his dual identity as a high school student and a superhero, facing personal and external challenges.

Character Development

Over the years, Captain Spider has evolved from a teenage hero to a mature figure, grappling with the responsibilities of power and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Captain Spider has received critical acclaim and is considered one of the most iconic superheroes in comic book history.

Character Details

Real Name:
Peter Parker
First Appearance:
What If…? #7
Aliases:
Spider-Man, Web-Slinger
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Fantastic Four, Spider-Verse
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Wall-crawling, Spider-sense, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Web-shooters, Spider-Tracers
Weight:
167lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
hazel
Hair Color:
brown

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Marvel ⋅ 1978
Low
$3
Mid
$9
High
$35

Key Facts

1st appearance of Captain Spider, a hypothetical reality where Flash Thompson inherited spider-powers

1st appearance of Betty Brant as Spider-Girl

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