Greg Gideon

Creation & Design

Greg Gideon was created by writer Dan Slott and artist Humberto Ramos, first appearing in The Amazing Spider-Man series. He was designed as a corporate villain who uses technology and intellect to challenge Spider-Man.

Early Years

Gideon started as a businessman who sought to undermine Spider-Man's reputation and operations, often using his resources to create advanced technology and hire mercenaries.

Character Development

Over the years, Greg Gideon has evolved from a mere businessman to a significant player in the criminal underworld, often clashing with Spider-Man and other heroes. His character development showcases the balance between intellect and ambition, making him a formidable foe.

Cultural Reception

Greg Gideon has received mixed reviews from fans and critics, often seen as a secondary villain compared to more iconic foes of Spider-Man. However, his role in various story arcs has been appreciated for adding depth to the corporate villain archetype.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gregory Gideon
First Appearance:
Fantastic Four #34
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Sinister Six, The Enforcers
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Expert strategist, Skilled businessman
Equipment:
Advanced technology, Robotic drones
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Marvel ⋅ 1965
Low
$20
Mid
$60
High
$300

Key Facts

1st appearance of Greg Gideon, a wealthy businessman who used his fortune to vex the Fantastic Four

1st appearance of Thomas Gideon who later becomes Glorian

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