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Creation & Design

Venom was created by writer David Michelinie and artist Todd McFarlane, first appearing as a villain in 'The Amazing Spider-Man'. The character was designed to be a dark reflection of Spider-Man, featuring a similar costume but with a monstrous twist.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Venom quickly gained popularity, leading to his own series and a more complex character development that explored his anti-hero persona.

Character Development

Over the years, Venom has evolved from a villain to an anti-hero, with story arcs that explore themes of redemption, identity, and the struggle between good and evil.

Cultural Reception

Venom has received a mixed but generally positive reception, with fans appreciating the character's complexity and anti-hero status.

Character Details

Real Name:
Eddie Brock
First Appearance:
Jungle Action #6
Aliases:
Venom, Anti-Venom, Toxin
Species:
Human/Alien Symbiote
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Spider-Man, The Sinister Six, The Thunderbolts
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Web-slinging, Shape-shifting
Equipment:
Symbiote suit, Web-shooters
Weight:
225lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
white
Hair Color:
black

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Jungle Action #6
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Jungle Action #6
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Erik Killmonger, T'Challa's most persistent rival for the throne of Wakanda

Preview of Venomm, a villain introduced in Jungle Action #7

Part 1 of a 13 issue story titled "The Panther's Rage," the first Black Panther solo story arc

Jungle Action #7
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Jungle Action #7
 
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2nd appearance and partial origin of Erik Killmonger

1st appearance of Venomm, an ally of Killmonger

A teaser at the end of Jungle Action #6 depicts an illustration of Venomm

Part 2 of "The Panther's Rage" written by Don McGregor

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