Spider-Man Meets Cable As Marvel's New Spider-Smasher Revealed
Warning! Spoilers for Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics is teasing the arrival of a new hero to the Spider-Man Universe, as Spider-Smasher will be introduced in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #38. Marvel has kept details surrounding the new tech-based character secret but has posed the question, are they friend or foe to Miles Morales? Spider-Smasher's look suggests they could be either, as their tech weapons make them a futuristic new spider-themed character.
Miles Morales is just coming out of his own Clone Saga at Marvel Comics, which ended with gaining a new friend courtesy of one of his copies, Shift. The shapeshifting clone has effectively become Miles Morales' sidekick version of Venom, as he's still learning how to control his violence. As his Beyond Corporation storyline wraps up in future issues of Miles Morales: Spider-Man, the hero will be taken to an alternate dimension, where it seems he will encounter Spider-Smasher, a new character who will be introduced in issue #38.
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On Wednesday, Marvel Comics sent out an intriguing tease for the upcoming arc of Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Saladin Ahmed and Christopher Allen. The preview asks the question, «Who is the Spider-Smasher? Are They Friend or Foe?» At first glance, Spider-Smasher looks like a mix between Spider-Man and Cable, as the futuristic hero wields a massive gun for an arm, with futuristic tech throughout their costume. With a Spider-logo on their chest, it seems like Spider-Smasher is somehow connected to Miles Morales — although it's unclear what universe they are coming from.
While a synopsis hasn't been revealed for Miles Morales: Spider-Man #38, where
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