Miles Morales — Spider‑Man

Brooklyn’s friendly neighborhood web‑slinger with bio‑electric “Venom” powers, invisibility, and a heart for his city.

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Miles Morales character poster from Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Image: Miles Morales, Marvel Comics' modern reimagining of the popular character Spider-Man

Source: Spider‑Man: Into the Spider‑Verse / Across the Spider‑Verse promotional art

Welcome! This page celebrates Miles Morales—the Spider‑Man who brings fresh energy, style, and heart to New York City. Whether you know him from the comics, the award‑winning Spider‑Verse films, or the hit video game, Miles stands for courage, creativity, and community. He’s a teen balancing school, family, and superhero responsibilities—with bio‑electric “Venom” moves and stealth that set him apart. Explore below for a quick intro, links I love, and some great videos to dive deeper.

Hero Spotlight: Miles Morales

Miles is a talented, big‑hearted New Yorker who proves that anyone can wear the mask. He learns from Peter Parker, but builds his own path—protecting his neighborhood, lifting up friends, and redefining what it means to be Spider‑Man.

Solo image of Miles Morales in his black-and-red Spider‑Man suit, sparking with Venom energy

Image: Launch trailer thumbnail for Marvel’s Spider‑Man: Miles Morales.

Watch & Learn

Official trailers and clips featuring Miles Morales.

Miles Morales — A Table of Key Information

Category Details
Full Name Miles Gonzalo Morales
First Appearance Ultimate Fallout #4 (August 2011)
Created By Brian Michael Bendis (writer) & Sara Pichelli (artist)
Universe of Origin Earth‑1610 (Ultimate Universe)
Species Human mutate
Heritage African‑American & Puerto Rican
Major Affiliations Avengers, Champions, The Ultimates, Spider‑Army/Web‑Warriors
Notable Powers • Superhuman strength, speed, agility, durability
• Spider‑sense (enhanced precognition)
• Wall‑crawling abilities
• Camouflage
• Bio‑electric “Venom Blast”
Origin of Powers Bitten by a genetically altered Oscorp spider stolen by his uncle Aaron Davis (Prowler)
Motivations / Theme Carries Peter Parker’s legacy; guided by “What would Peter do?” while forging his own identity as Spider‑Man