Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker’s arachnid abilities give him amazing powers he uses to help others, while his personal life continues to offer plenty of obstacles.
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Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker’s arachnid abilities give him amazing powers he uses to help others, while his personal life continues to offer plenty of obstacles.
Spider-Man (Peter)
Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker’s arachnid abilities give him amazing powers he uses to help others, even while his personal life continues to offer plenty of obstacles.
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Powers + Abilities
Webcrawler & Superhuman Strength
Spider-Man is known as the wallcrawler for a reason—his hands and feet allow him to climb vertically and upside down, and his speed, superhuman strength, and leaping ability make him the most agile Super Hero around.
Celebrating the Legacy of Peter Parker, Spider-Man! He’s been the Friendly Neighborhood Wall-Crawler for over five decades – to help cover 50+ years of web-slinging, here’s our breakdown of Spider-Man’s history...in 788 issues! Get all caught up before reading Spidey’s Legacy relaunch in Amazing Spider-Man #789, brought to you by comic maestros Dan Slott and Stuart Immonen!