Spider Man
Spider Man
Spider Man
For other uses, see Spider-Man (disambiguation). For other versions, see List of
incarnations of Spider-Man and Alternative versions of Spider-Man.
"Spidey" and "Peter Parker" redirect here. For other uses, see Spidey
(disambiguation) and Peter Parker (disambiguation).
"Web Slinger" and "Webslinger" redirect here. For an alternate version of Spider-
Man with this codename, see Alternative versions of Spider-Man § Web-Slinger
(Earth-31913).
Peter Parker
Spider-Man
A drawing of Spider-Man crouched, looking up to the camera stricking a pose on a
street-sign
Virgin cover of Web of Spider-Man #129.1
(October 2012), by Mike McKone and Morry Hollowell
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962)
Created by Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
In-story information
Full name Peter Benjamin Parker
Species Human mutate[a]
Place of origin Queens, New York City
Team affiliations
Avengers
Fantastic Four
X-Men
Secret Defenders
Future Foundation
Daily Bugle
Heroes for Hire
Mighty Avengers
New Avengers
Spider-Army / Web-Warriors
Partnerships
Black Cat
Spider-Man (Miles Morales)
Spider-Woman (Gwen Stacy)
Silk
Supporting character of Mary Jane Watson
Notable aliases Spidey
The Amazing Spider-Man
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Webhead
Webslinger
Wall-Crawler
Masked Marvel
Webspinner
Webswinger
Ricochet[1]
Dusk[2]
Prodigy[3]
Hornet[4]
Ben Reilly[5]
Scarlet Spider[6]
Captain Universe[7]
Abilities
Superhuman strength, agility, reflexes, stamina and durability
Absolute perfect equilibrium
Ability to cling to solid surfaces
Precognitive spider-sense
Genius-level intellect
Proficient scientist and engineer
Utilizes wrist-mounted web-shooters
Master martial artist and hand-to-hand combatant
Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel
Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared
in the anthology comic book Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962) in the Silver Age of
Comic Books. He has been featured in comic books, television shows, films, video
games, novels, and plays.