Bonding with an unearthly symbiote, Eddie Brock is given amazing powers and an unstable psyche.
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Venom (Eddie Brock) | Marvel 101
Bonding with an unearthly symbiote, Eddie Brock is given amazing powers and an unstable psyche. This week on Marvel 101, get tangled in the web of this Spider-Man adversary.
Venom
When Spider-Man acquired a living symbiote costume, he had no idea it would later spawn a major adversary. Though often a foe to the Wallcrawler, Venom does possess some kind of morality—avoiding harm to the innocent and bringing down the guilty.
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Shapeshifting
Venom is also able change its outer appearance at will, and its composition affords him protection from Parker’s Spider Sense.
The first and most infamous man to call himself Venom, Eddie Brock was bound to an alien symbiote following its rejection by Peter Parker. Driven by all-consuming hatred, Venom’s sole desire was to kill Spider-Man. Of late, Brock has aligned himself with heroes, seeking to atone for the blind, violent rage of his parasite.