Summary

SPOILERS: This article contains major spoilers for Spider-Man Unlimited #41 and #42!Look outSpider-Man, there’sa new webbed superheroswinging her way through New York. Spider-Man has had no shortage of fellow web-slingers to interact with thanks to the infinite Spiderverse, andnow he has a new potential protégé: Web-Head.This brand new ally of Spider-Man could be a breath of fresh air due to her innovative fighting style and her outlandish costume.

Spider-Man Unlimited #41by Scott Aukerman and Federico Sabbatini, Spider-Man encounters a mysterious Spider-person who calls herself “Web-Head.” This new heroine drops in just time to show off her amazing, one-of-a-kind powers to her idol, Spider-Man. Web-Head, who wears aunique purple and black Spider-costume, has her own Spider-limbs that shoot out webs and dangerous spikes at her enemies.

Spider-Man swinging through New York in the 1960s Spider-Man cartoon.

Including her own Spidey sense and impressive acrobatics, Web-Head also uses her limbs to emit a hypnotic blast that renders these evil creatures completely defenseless.

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Spider-Man Takes Marvel’s Latest Spider-Hero Under His Wing

Introducing: Web-Head

As the Spiderverse grows even bigger with the addition of Web-Head, much needs to be said about her unique abilities.

While a promising debut for this new hero, these new abilities seem very extreme andPeter Parker is just the her to help Web-Head realize her full potential.Web-Head is an unproven newbie that Peter must train to become an even better hero. While Spider-Man has been more of a student than a teacher due to his attitude, this could be another huge step inPeter Parker’s development. Spider-Man has more than enough experience with team-ups and training alongside heroes.

Close-up of New Marvel Spider-hero Web-Head jumping into action.

If Peter Parker can focus his efforts on showing this rookie the ropes, he could pick up a few tricks like with his other Spider allies. As the Spiderverse grows even bigger with the addition of Web-Head, much needs to be said about her unique abilities. Spiderverse heroes usually come with their own brand of new abilities that Peter Parker never had as Spider-Man. Examples includeMiles Morales’ camouflage cloak and his venom-strike paralysis. Miguel O’Hara/Spider-Man 2099 comes with super hearing, fangs, and even telepathy through his Spider-sense.

Spider-Man Unlimited Infinity Comic#42 – Written By Scott Aukerman; Art By Federico Sabbatini; Color By Fernando Sifuentes; Lettering By Clayton Cowles

How Web-Head received her Spider-powers, how many more abilities she might hiding in that arsenal of theirs, and to what extent she can be trusted, are all questions raised inSpider-Man Unlimited Infinity Comic#42.

Peter has been able to study and adapt his abilities to keep up with these Spider variants and he can teach Web-Head how to use their gifts to pacify and not critically injure their opponents. Because Web-Head, while seemingly an ally, still has been holding back some key info. The plot thickens inSpider-Man Unlimited #42,where Web-Head is revealed to be Lynda Locke, the woman Peter dated in issue #40 ofSpider-Man Unlimited.Now that the fans know who she is, more questions need to be asked.

Web-Head unmasked, twirling her hair, wearing her purple-and-black hero costume.

How Web-Head received her Spider-powers, how many more abilities she might hiding in that arsenal of theirs, and to what extent she can be trusted, are all questions raised inSpider-Man Unlimited Infinity Comic#42. This could be the start of a beautiful partnership, as Spider-Man is still struggling to find a balance with his personal and professional life. Since Lynda understands the struggle of keeping a secret identity, Peter can completely relate and sympathize with another fellow vigilante. A team-up with Web-Head could be a step in the right direction forSpider-Man,or a step into a deadly trap.

Spider-Man Unlimited Infinity Comic#41 and #42 are available now from Marvel Comics!

Spider-Man Unlimited Infinity Comic #42 cover, featuring Web-Head and Spider-Man.

Spider-Man

Spider-Man is the name given to several individuals who have employed a spider-moniker throughout Marvel Comics. Typically gaining their powers through a bite from a radioactive spider, the different Spider-Man heroes employ super-strength, agility, and intellect while utilizing webbing to swing and tangle up their foes. The most notable of these Spider-Men is Peter Parker, who remains one of the most popular superheroes throughout the world.

Spider-Man Swinging in Dodson Comic Art