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Virus (2002)
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Creation & Design

Virus was created as part of the storyline involving the Osborn family and their legacy of villainy. The character was designed to embody the darker aspects of the Green Goblin's influence.

Early Years

Virus emerged during a time when the Green Goblin's legacy was being explored, particularly in relation to Spider-Man's ongoing battles with Norman Osborn and his descendants.

Character Development

Over the years, Virus has evolved from a mere extension of the Green Goblin's legacy to a character with his own motivations and conflicts, often reflecting the ongoing themes of power and corruption within the Osborn family.

Cultural Reception

Virus received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating the character's connection to the Osborn legacy while others felt he was overshadowed by more prominent villains.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
Aliases:
Virus
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Green Goblin, The Osborn Family
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Enhanced agility
Equipment:
Goblin technology, Viral enhancements
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Peter Parker: Spider-Man #49

Marvel ⋅ 2002

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Peter Parker: Spider-Man #49
 
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Key Facts

1st full appearance of the Virus, a metal nano-virus that overtakes its host

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