Warning: Contains potential spoilers forSpider-Boy #11!OfficialMarvelcanon is about to be permanently altered, asSpider-Man’ssidekick Spider-Boy is finally remembered by the people of Earth-616. Since Spider-Boy’s first appearance in Marvel Comics, he has claimed to have been an active hero in the universe for years. Though everybody had forgotten him, includingPeter Parker’s Spider-Manand his own mother,by the end ofSpider-Boy#10the Marvel Universe finally remembered the young hero.
In the preview forSpider-Boy#11 – written by Dan Slott, with art by Paco Medina – Tabitha Briggs regains all memories of Bailey and rushes to reunite with her son. Though Bailey was so overlooked by everyone that sometheories suggested he was never really part of Earth-616, this touching reunion proves his place in the Marvel Universe.
After Bailey’s journey through the Spider-Verse, his connection to the Web of Life and Destiny is restored once and for all, meaning the Marvel Universe finally remembers his last three years as a sidekick and hero.
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Spider-Boy’s Rightful Place In Marvel Canon Is Finally Restored
Spider-Boy#11 – Written By Dan Slott; Art By Paco Medina; Color By Erick Arciniega; Lettering By Joe Caramagna
Though Bailey feels relieved to be remembered by everyone he knows…this new development could bring more problems for the character as his story progresses and unfolds.
Bailey Briggs was left alone in the universe and forgotten by everyone he knew and loved;now, being able to fully reconnect with his mother and friends is bound to be full of strong emotions.After Bailey’s first official appearanceas Spider-Boy he discovers that his mother, Tabitha, was used in Madame Monstrosity’s “Humanimals” experiment and biologically combined with a cat. Bailey thought that she would be able to remember him if he saved her, and was thankfully able to help many of the experimented-upon Humanimals,with Spider-Man’s, helpinSpider-Boy#8.
However, Tabitha still had no recollection of her son, and stayed with some of the Humanimals who could not be helped, including a genetic clone of her son, Boy-Spider. When the Briggs family finally reunites, as Marvel canon remembers Bailey in the preview forSpider-Boy#11, Boy-Spider can be seen feeling dejected and left behind by Tabitha.Though Bailey feels relieved to be remembered by everyone he knows, afterSpider-Man makes a shady deal to help him, this new development could bring more problems for the character as his story progresses and unfolds.
Now That The Marvel Universe Remembers Spider-Boy, His Heroic Journey Can Begin
Bailey Briggs Can Discover His Destiny, Now That His Past Is Restored
Though the young sidekick’s ordeal of being forgotten was emotionally taxing, it may have helped him become even more of his own individual hero, distinct from Spider-Man.
With Bailey’s Earth-616 history being officially unlocked, his potential in the Marvel universe expands exponentiallywith both his past and future. With a few years of Spider-Boy’s adventures being remembered by the surrounding characters, but still unfamiliar to readers, the possibilities are endless on where to take the character next.As the preview hints that there could be some tension between Spider-Boy and his genetic inversion Boy-Spider, over Tabitha, this story could lead to a terrifying new villain for the character if Boy-Spider goes bad. Additionally, it’s been revealed thata new Spider-Girl will debutin future issues ofSpider-Boy.
Though the young sidekick’s ordeal of being forgotten was emotionally taxing, it may have helped him become even more of his own individual hero,distinct from Spider-Man. Since Madame Web warned Spider-Boy that his goal of being remembered has come at a cost, it’s pretty much guaranteed that more problems will arise for Bailey.Spider-Man’ssidekick will need all the help he can get as the universe’s grand plans for him continue to unfold, and Spider-Boy levels up his hero status in his solo title, while he’s finally remembered inMarvellore.
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.
