What DC character is similar to Spider-Man?

The Tarantula
Spider-Man is a well-known superhero created by Marvel Comics. However, a lesser-known fact is that DC Comics also has a spider-based superhero, The Tarantula. The Tarantula first appeared in 1941 in Golden Age Star-Spangled Comics #1, while Spider-Man made his debut in 1962 in Amazing Fantasy #15.
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What is DC answer to Spider-Man?

Meet Derek James aka Sideways – DC's answer to the Friendly Neighborhood Superhero known as Spider-Man.
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What heroes are like Spider-Man in DC?

The Flash and Spider-Man are pretty similar. Both of them are basically street level heroes that also happen to be highly skilled and important in their respective universes. Both of them are funny, friendly guys with a lot of allies and have faced down all manner of colorful and dangerous villains.
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Who is the Spider-Man in DC?

Jonathan Law (1985 - 2011) Spider-Man is a name used by several different characters in DC Universe. The superhero Jonathan Law briefly used the Spider-Man alias and later adopted the codename Tarantula.
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Who is DC version of Hulk?

Solomon Grundy is a supervillain and occasional antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Who can beat DC Spider-Man?

Whether it is his superhuman strength, speed, vision, or invincibility, Superman has the edge over most foes, with fighting skills and experience that are unmatched. It's no surprise that Superman would beat the web-slinger rather easily.
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Who are the top 3 DC superheroes?

Celebrating an 80-year legacy of heroism, we count down the best of the best.
  • 8 The Flash (Barry Allen)
  • 7 Catwoman.
  • 6 The Flash (Wally West)
  • 5 Nightwing.
  • 4 Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)
  • 3 Wonder Woman.
  • 2 Batman.
  • 1 Superman.
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What is the DC favorite hero?

Batman consistently tops fan favorite polls of all superheroes — not just those in the DC universe.
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Who is the number 1 hero in DC?

Superman is on this list of the most powerful DC superheroes because well, he's the benchmark by which all other superheroes are measured by. While some heroes may be more intelligent, better at fighting, and quicker than Superman, none can do everything that he can.
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Is black spider DC Spider-Man?

He is instead based on the Marvel superhero Spider-Man, going so far as using his logo and webshooters. Prior to Young Justice, Greg Weisman had been co-creator of The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon. Black Spider is voiced by Josh Keaton, who voiced Spider-Man on The Spectacular Spider-Man.
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Is Spider Gwen DC?

Ghost-Spider (Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy; colloquially: Spider-Gwen), formerly Spider-Woman, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Who is wolf spider DC?

Evan Blake is a rich playboy and old friend of Kate Kane. He also happens to be an art thief who goes by the name of Wolf Spider.
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Who is the most villain in DC?

Darkseid is often considered one of the most powerful villains in the DC Universe and is a force of evil so powerful he tends to be treated as the final threat in other media from the DC Animated Universe to the final season of Smallville. Darkseid's role in the DC Universe was certainly cut down due to Warner Bros.
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Who is the DC Best Villain?

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  • bane.
  • Joker.
  • brainiac.
  • dc villains.
  • Black Adam.
  • general zod.
  • darkseid.
  • lex luthor.
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Who is the coolest Marvel superhero?

Top 20 Best Marvel Characters of All Time
  • Doctor Strange. ...
  • Star-Lord. ...
  • Hawkeye. ...
  • Wolverine. ...
  • Hulk. ...
  • Silver Surfer. ...
  • Daredevil. ...
  • Captain Marvel. After being exposed to the Tesseract, US Air Force pilot Carol Danvers obtained cosmic powers, making her one of the strongest heroes in the entire Marvel universe.
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Who is the coolest DC character?

Superman is the ultimate icon of the DC Universe; the perfect hero. He has a reputation as a boy scout and has been regarded as rather lame at times. However, Superman is one of the coolest characters in the DC Universe.
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Who is the most interesting DC character?

DC's 23 finest characters
  • Deathstroke. Deathstroke, aka Slade Wilson, first showed up in comic book form in The New Teen Titans, way back in 1980. ...
  • Black Canary. ...
  • Martian Manhunter. ...
  • The Riddler. ...
  • John Constantine. ...
  • Two-Face. ...
  • Jason Todd. ...
  • Bane.
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Who is the strongest DC character?

There is no contest here and no way to go around it; Superman is the most powerful character in the DCEU, and although he hasn't been around the big screen since 2017, his reputation is safe, at least until Darkseid makes his debut — if that ever happens.
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Who is the most loved superhero?

With this increase in sales and popularity, it follows that some of the comics companies' major characters would also grow in popularity. When looking at each state's favorites, Wisevoter found that Spider-Man was the most popular in 25 states, followed by Batman in 10, and Superman in four.
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Who would win Marvel or DC?

Beyond the fact that DC's heroes are overall more powerful, they have numerous advantages. From magic-users to Kryptonians to the Flash Family, Marvel can't match DC's power. Even Marvel's mutants would fall against a concerted assault from a team of Flashes.
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Can Spider-Man lift Mjolnir?

Yes, even Spider-Man has been worthy of holding the hammer of Thor.
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Who is Spider-Man's biggest enemy?

The Norman version of the Green Goblin is usually regarded as Spider-Man's archenemy.
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Can Spider-Man hurt Superman?

The red-sun radiation negates Superman's invulnerability in regards to Spider-Man, allowing Spider-Man's punches to hurt Superman until the radiation dissipates, and Superman is again invulnerable.
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Who is the hardest villain in DC?

Darkseid. Darkseid is considered among the most potent villains in any DC Universe, as comic book aficionados are aware. Darkseid is virtually impossible to defeat, even for the strongest superheroes, due to his immortality and invulnerability.
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Who is Marvel's biggest villain?

Now, thanks to his starring role in Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, Thanos is not just seen as Marvel's biggest villain but he's a household name in his own right - even recreating his cosmically catastrophic Infinity Gauntlet 'snap' to murder half the Marvel Cinematic Universe, just as he did in Marvel Comics.
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