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about every Marvel hero , from Captain America to Iron Man , has died at least once , andSpider - Manis certainly no unlike . But considering how beloved Spidey is within the pantheon of Marvel ’s superheroes , it ’s odd that he has suffered some of the most horrific deaths out of anyone else .
Spider - Man is signally powerful , but he ’s still primarily a street - level paladin . He ’s fetch into tons of battle that he ’s just endure , because at the end of the mean solar day , he ’s just a human being with raise intensity level and legerity . He does n’t have the boundary line invulnerability of Thor or Hulk . A well - placed bullet would be all it takes to vote out Spider - Man , which is why there are plenty of versions across the Marvel multiverse where Spider - Man only does n’t survive one dangerous confrontation and instead play a horrific death .
10Peter’s Life Force is Drained by the Symbiote
What If#4 by Danny Fingeroth, Mark Bagley, Keith Williams, Tom Vincent, and Ken Lopez
One of the dour periods of Peter ’s life sentence as a hero is whenSpider - Man wears his fatal symbiote lawsuit . Peter gets this cause during the result ofSecret Warsafter his old costume is destroy . Eventually , Peter earn this suit is an alien and seeks to take out it before it bonds to him in person . On Earth-616 , he succeeds , but in another world , he is n’t truehearted enough and the symbiote adhesion to him permanently . This results in it draining his life force-out , aging him 50 years in the span of a few week , before leave behind him to die of old age .
9Peter’s Life and Identity are Stolen by Doctor Octopus
The Amazing Spider-Man#700 by Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, Edgar Delgado, and Chris Eliopoulos
Doctor Octopus has always been one of Peter ’s fresh scoundrel , and when Doc Ock rule himself fracture and dying , he conceives a plan for his ultimate revenge against Spider - Man . Using a equipment he create , Dock Ock is able to channelize his mind into Peter ’s body , allow him to become theSuperior Spider - Man . While Peter seek to get his body back , he finally bomb and dies as Doc Ock ’s physical structure breaks down . Otto then takes Peter ’s identicalness and lives his life for several years , while Peter ’s friend are exclusively incognizant he has died .
8Spider-Man is Beaten to Death by Thanos' Perfect Lover
Infinity Gauntlet#4 by Jim Starlin, Ron Lim, George Perez, Josef Rubinstein, Bruce N. Solotoff, Jack Morelli, Max Scheele, and Ian Laughlin
One of the biggest events in Marvel history is 1991’sInfinity Gauntlet , which image Thanos hold warfare on every hold out being in the universe . Thanos is able-bodied to use the all - powerful Infinity Gauntletto slaughter the Avengers as well as create his own staring love interest in Terraxia . As Thanos tears off Iron Man ’s head and transforms Thor into a glass statue , Terraxia is capable to pinSpider - Man down and beat him to deathwith a nearby rock . It ’s not precisely a brilliant end for the Wall - Crawler , and it ’s a especially unrelenting death , as Spider - Man ’s physical strength just ca n’t stomach up to Terraxia .
7The Green Goblin Gives Ultimate Spider-Man a Brutal Ending
Ultimate Spider-Man#160 by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley, Andy Lanning, Andrew Hennessy, Justin Ponsor, and Cory Petit
Marvel has a huge multiverse that it has played with the ideas of different version of its heroes . One of the most successful versions of this isUltimate Spider - Man . Unrestricted by 80 years of character history and continuity , Ultimate Spider - Mangives Peter Parker his own story with a beginning and , regrettably , a brutal finish . While trying to save Captain America from the Punisher , Peter ends up incur shot , then has to push the Sinister Six as they examine to attack his family in Queens . After Peter defeats most of the Sinister Six , the battle issue forth down to an intense one - on - one fight between Spider - Man and the Green Goblin . Spider - Man is able-bodied to contain the Green Goblin from harming his family , but he unfortunatelydies from his woundsshortly after .
6Spider-Man is Crucified and Killed by an Evil Wizard
X-Men#191 by Chris Claremont, John Romita Jr, Dan Green, Tom Orzechowski, and Gylnis Wein
One of theweirder villain that the X - Menhave ever crusade is a derange whizz name Kulan Gath . Kulan practice his magic to transform Manhattan into his own medieval realm , turning everyone in the city , X - man included , into knightly variation of themselves . Spider - Man , for some grounds , is unmoved by the charm . Capturing Peter Parker , Kulan intend to torment and kill him to empower his spellto affect the entire world . This imply crucifying Peter , and when Spider - Man breaks free , he is strike down by a spell , dying on the spot . Fortunately , Dr. Strange is able to apply his magic to override time and keep open everyone .
5Spider-Man is Murdered by a Demonic Wolverine
What If#6 by Danny Fingeroth, Ron Lim, Keith Williams, Tom Vincent, and Gary Fields
Spider - Man and Wolverinearen’t exactlybestfriends , but they ’re certainly on friendly term . They ’ve worked together a few times and no doubt have respect for one another , which is why the events ofWhat If#6 are so worrisome . During the events ofX - Men : Inferno , the 10 - Men are able to drive back a satanic encroachment , but in this alternative outcome , the X - homo themselves end up possess and the humankind is overflow by demons . Only a few champion are left to top the impedance , admit She - Hulk and Spider - Man . While She - Hulk end up having her cervix snapped by her demonic cousin , Peteris brutally stab to death by Wolverine .
4Deadpool Eats Spider-Man’s Brain while Wearing the Venom Symbiote
Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe Again#2 by Cullen Bunn, Dalibor Talajic, Goran Sudzuka, Miroslav Mrva, and Joe Sabino
Marvel has exploredplentyof dark universe over the years . Usually , these colored universes end up with everyone being killed for one reasonableness or another . In this particular cosmos , while being manipulated by Red Skull , Deadpool hunts down and vote out every Italian sandwich he come across . By far the most brutal death is whenDeadpool kills Spider - Manwhile wearing the Venom symbiote . Deadpool uses the symbiote ’s ability to short-circuit Peter ’s wanderer - horse sense to ambush him . He then quickly overpowers Spider - Man , andhorrifyingly , eats his brainwhile Peter is completely incapacitated to stop him .
3Dr. Doom Utterly Obliterates the Avengers, Spider-Man Included
Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars#11 by Jim Shooter, Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Joe Rosen, and Nelson Yomtov
It ’s common in Marvel storey for point of great power , like the Cosmic Cube or the Infinity Stones , to end up in the hands of villain . Such is the case duringMarvel ’s original 1984Secret Warsevent , where Dr. Doom steal the powers of the Beyonder . This allow Dr. Doom to do basically whatever he want , and as the Avengers accommodate a meeting , Dr. Doom calls down a blast of energy that completely obliterates them , Spider - Man let in . This is notable because it ’s one of the few time thatSpider - Man has actually diedon Earth-616 .
2The Gospel of Hunger Turns Spider-Man into an Undead Monster
Marvel Zombies: Dead Daysby Robert Kirkman, Sean Phillips, June Chung, and Rus Wooton
One of the darkest universes that Marvel has ever research is the one depicted inMarvel Zombies . This is a twisted world where every paladin and baddie on Earth is infect by a virus known as the Gospel of Hunger . The Gospel of Hunger has a grade of sentience and specifically tries to infect super - powered beings , so it can have a gamey chance of spread . This results inSpider - Man being bitten by Colonel America . From there , Peter goes home and keep to eat up Aunt May and Mary Jane . While Peter is n’t technicallydead , he is transubstantiate into a flesh - craving monstrosity , which is certainly close enough .
1Sandman Murders Spider-Man From the Inside Out
Marvel Zombies Return#1 by Fred Van Lente, Nick Dragotta, Simon Bowland, and Lee Loughridge
One of the main goals of the animal inMarvel Zombiesis to continually invade other universes and continue consume people . This eventually direct an septic Spider - Man to Earth - Z , which is altogether untainted . Zombie Spider - Man tries to resist his urge , but ends up slaughtering and eating the Sinister Six , with Sandman being the only survivor . Later , Sandman meet the Spider - Man of Earth - Z , who is unaware of what has just find . Driven insane byzombie Spider - Man , Sandman immediately attacks Peter by forcing himselfinto Peter ’s body and then explode out of him , instantly murderingSpider - Manin the most outrageous means potential .










