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Creation & Design

Menace was created by writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist Ron Garney, first appearing in 2008 as a new villain in the Spider-Man universe.

Early Years

Lily Hollister was introduced as a socialite and the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Her transformation into Menace came after she was exposed to the Goblin formula, which granted her superhuman abilities.

Character Development

Over the years, Menace has evolved from a mere pawn of the Green Goblin to a more independent character, showcasing her own motivations and conflicts, particularly in her relationship with Spider-Man and her father.

Cultural Reception

Menace has received mixed reviews from fans and critics, with some appreciating her role as a modern female villain, while others feel she lacks depth compared to classic characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
Lily Hollister
Aliases:
Menace
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Green Goblin, The Osborn Family
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Goblin Glider, Pumpkin Bombs
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Amazing Spider-Man #545

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Amazing Spider-Man #545
 
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The marriage of Peter and MJ is erased from history by Mephisto

1st appearance of Lilly Hollister, later becomes Menace

1st appearance of Carlie Cooper, later becomes Monster

Amazing Spider-Man #550

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Amazing Spider-Man #550
 
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1st appearance of Lily Hollister as Menace

[May 2020 - speculation that Menace could be introduced to the Sony Universe since the writer hired for the Jackpot movie created Menace as an adversary to Spider-Man and Jackpot in comics]

AXIS: Hobgoblin #2

Marvel ⋅ 2015

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AXIS: Hobgoblin #2
 
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Lily Hollister becomes Queen Cat, formerly Menace

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