The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #361
The first full appearance of Carnage, the most dangerous symbiote in the Marvel Universe, published in April 1992. Written by David Michelinie with art by Mark Bagley. Serial killer Cletus Kasady merges with the offspring of the Venom symbiote to become Carnage — an entity even more powerful and unhinged than Venom. This issue launched one of Marvel's most popular 1990s characters.
First Appearance: Carnage (Cletus Kasady) — first full appearance
The first full appearance of Carnage — the most violent and dangerous symbiote villain in Marvel Comics. Cletus Kasady's fusion with the Venom symbiote offspring created a villain with no moral code whatsoever, making him scarier than Venom. A key Bronze/Modern Age issue with strong demand, further boosted by the Venom film franchise.
Published: 4/1/1992
- David Michelinie, writer
- Mark Bagley, penciller
Series: The Amazing Spider-Man (1963 - 1998)
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #361 Comic
