Kaine Parker

Kaine Parker is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has been depicted as a superhero and former supervillain who serves as an ally, an enemy, and foil to Peter Parker / Spider-Man and Ben Reilly. Created by Terry Kavanagh and Steven Butler, the character first appeared in Web of Spider-Man #119 (December 1994) as the Jackal's first failed attempt of a clone of Spider-Man. He later appeared as the new Scarlet Spider in the Marvel Point One one-shot in November 2011 before starring in his own series.

Kaine Parker
Scarlet Spider
Cover to Scarlet Spider vol. 2 #24 (Nov. 2013). Art by Ryan Stegman. Colors by Marte Gracia Pazuzu.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceAs Kaine:
Web of Spider-Man #119 (December 1994)
As Tarantula:
The Amazing Spider-Man #637 (September 2010)
As Scarlet Spider:
Scarlet Spider #2 (April 2012)
Created byTerry Kavanagh (writer)
Steven Butler (artist)
In-story information
Full nameKaine Parker
SpeciesHuman mutate
Team affiliationsNew Warriors
Notable aliasesPeter Parker
Spider-Man
Tarantula
Scarlet Spider
The Other
AbilitiesAs Kaine:
Superhuman strength, speed, agility, stamina, durability, reflexes and equilibrium
Precognitive Spider Sense
Mark of Kaine
Regenerative healing factor
Immunity to the world-wide mind purging of Spider-Man's identity
Ability to stick to walls
As Tarantula:
Four large spider legs
Organic webbing generation
Forearm stingers

Kaine Parker / Scarlet Spider made his cinematic debut in the 2023 feature film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

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