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Creation & Design

Lightmaster was created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita Jr. as a villain for Spider-Man, utilizing the concept of light manipulation as a unique power set.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a foe for Spider-Man, Lightmaster's character evolved through various encounters with other heroes and villains in the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Lightmaster has transitioned from a simple villain to a more complex character, often reflecting the themes of power and responsibility in the superhero genre.

Cultural Reception

Lightmaster has received mixed reviews, often seen as a lesser-known villain compared to others in the Spider-Man rogues' gallery.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. Edward Lansky
First Appearance:
Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #3
Aliases:
Lightmaster
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Sinister Syndicate, Masters of Evil
Abilities:
Light manipulation, Energy projection, Illusions
Equipment:
Light-based technology, Energy gauntlets
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #3
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #3
 
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1st appearance of Lightmaster

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