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Silk

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Creation & Design

Silk was created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos as a female counterpart to Spider-Man, reflecting the growing diversity in comic book characters.

Early Years

Cindy Moon was bitten by the same radioactive spider that gave Peter Parker his powers, leading to her own unique abilities and struggles.

Character Development

Over the years, Silk has evolved from a side character in Spider-Man's universe to a prominent superhero in her own right, gaining her own series and expanding her role in the Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

Silk has been well-received for her unique backstory and representation, resonating with readers who appreciate diverse characters in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cindy Moon
Aliases:
Silk, Spider-Woman
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Spider-Verse, The Avengers, The Fantastic Four
Abilities:
Spider-Sense, Wall-Crawling, Superhuman Agility, Web-Shooting
Equipment:
Web Shooters
Weight:
110lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black
Marvel Jul 2014 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #4

Amazing Spider-Man #4
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1st full appearance of Silk, a Korean-American girl who was bitten by the same radioactive spider as Peter Parker
📖 Spider-Verse Reading Order: read The Amazing Spider-Man #4 and #5
Marvel Aug 2014 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #2

Amazing Spider-Man #2
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2nd cameo appearance of Cindy Moon, multiple panels of the character from behind and a brief display of having powers - producing a web organically
1st appearance and death of Francine Frye, later resurrected as Electro
Marvel Oct 2014 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #5

Amazing Spider-Man #5
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2nd appearance of Silk and full cover appearance
1st appearance of Goblin King, Phil Urich, formerly Goblin Knight
📖 Spider-Verse Reading Order: read The Amazing Spider-Man #5, then Free Comic Book Day 2014 - Guardians of the Galaxy
Marvel Dec 2014 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #8

Amazing Spider-Man #8
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Debut of new Silk costume, her classic black, white and red body suit - previously wore a makeshift costume of webbing
📖 Spider-Verse Reading Order: read The Amazing Spider-Man #8 (2014 series), then Edge of Spider-Verse #1
Marvel Jan 2015 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #9

Amazing Spider-Man #9
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2nd appearance of Spider-Gwen
1st cameo appearance of Solus, the father of the Inheritors
First time Spider-Gwen, Silk and Spider-Woman appear together in the same scene although they do not all interact
1st cameo appearance of Supaidaman in U.S. comics
1st cameo appearance of a Cowboy Spider-Man, later named Web-Slinger
Many cameo appearances of Spider-Characters including: Iron Fist, Hulk, Human Torch, Kaine, Uncle Ben, Wolverine, Venom, Deadpool, 1969 cartoon version, Tarzan, Warlock and more
Official beginning of the Spider-Verse event
📖 Spider-Verse Reading Order: read The Amazing Spider-Man #9 and The Amazing Spider-Man #10 (2014 series)
Marvel Jan 2015 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #9

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Amazing Spider-Man #9
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Variant cover art by Pasqual Ferry
First appearance of Silk, Spider-Gwen, and Spider-Woman together on the same cover
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Marvel Apr 2015

Silk #1

Connecting
Silk #1
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Variant cover art by John Tyler Christopher
Connecting cover with Spider-Gwen #1
Marvel Jul 2015 Vol 3

Amazing Spider-Man #18

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Amazing Spider-Man #18
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Variant cover art by Pascal Campion
Comic shops qualified for this variant if quantities of cover A exceeded copies purchased of The Amazing Spider-Man #15 (2015)
Marvel Sep 2015

Silk #7

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Silk #7
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Variant cover art by Gurihiru
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Marvel Jan 2016 Vol 2

Silk #1

Dynamic Forces
Silk #1
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Variant cover art by Greg Land
Dynamic Forces edition
Marvel Jun 2016

Spider-Women: Alpha #1

Spider-Women: Alpha #1
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First team series featuring Spider-Women: Spider-Woman, Silk and Spider-Gwen
[Late 2018 - The Hollywood Reporter broke news that an all female Spider-Verse spinoff was in the works - this could also include Madame Web or any of the female Spider-related characters: Anya Corazon, Spider-Woman Julie Carpenter, Mayday Parker, Annie Parker ]

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