- For a gallery of examples for Spider Physiology, see here.
Power to use the abilities of spiders. Variation of Arachnid Physiology.
Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into spider, including orb-web spiders, wolf spiders, and jumping spiders, tarantulas, trapdoor spiders, funnel-web spiders, etc..
Applications
- Acid Generation
- Appendage Generation/Multiple Arms
- Bio-Electricity Manipulation
- Camouflage
- Claw Retraction
- Danger Intuition
- Enhanced Agility
- Enhanced Balance
- Enhanced Bite/Stinger Protrusion
- Enhanced Durability
- Enhanced Endurance
- Enhanced Immunity
- Enhanced Jump
- Enhanced Marksmanship
- Enhanced Reflexes
- Enhanced Regeneration
- Enhanced Senses
- Enhanced Speed
- Enhanced Strength
- Hibernation
- Inaudibility
- Needle Projection
- Pheromone Generation
- Poison Generation
- Predator Instinct
- Trapping Intuition
- Wallcrawling
- Web Generation
Variations
- Mygalomorphae Physiology (tarantula, funnel webs, trapdoor spiders): Enhanced Bite, Decelerated Aging, Poison Generation, Burrowing
- Theraphosidae Physiology (Tarantulas): Needle Projection/Urticating hair
- Araneomorphae Physiology (orb-web spiders, wolf spiders, jumping spiders, etc.): Enhanced Jump, Enhanced Speed, Web Creation
- Argyroneta Aquatica Physiology (Diving Bell Spider): Aquatic Respiration
- Dolomedes Physiology (Fishing Spiders): Water Walking
- Gasteracantha Physiology (Spiny orb-weaver): Dermal Armor, Spike Protrusion
- Maratus Volans Physiology (Peacock/Gliding spider): Enhanced Gliding
- Peucetia Viridans Physiology (Green Lynx Spider): Poison Spit
- Scytodidae Physiology (Spitting Spiders): Poisonous Web Spitting
- Sicariidae Physiology (Loxosceles and Sicarius): Necrosis Inducement
- Sinopoda scurion Physiology (Eyeless huntsman spider): Blindsight
Mythical Spiders:
Associations
Spider is associated with great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Destiny Manipulation, Fear Inducement, Pain Inducement, Thread Manipulation, Trickster
Known Users
- Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
- Anansi (African/Caribbean Mythology/Folklore)
- Iktomi (Lakota Mythology)
- Tsuchigumo (Japanese Mythology)
- Arachne (Greek Mythology)
- Ben Reilly/Scarlet Spider (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Ham (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Man 2099 (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Man 2211 (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Girl (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Boy (Amalgam Comics)
- Kaine Parker (Marvel Comics)
- Spidercide (Marvel Comics)
- Guardian (Marvel Comics)
- Jack (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Skeleton (Marvel Comics)
- Ezekiel (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Woman (Marvel Comics)
- Julia Carpenter (Marvel Comics)
- Mattie Franklin (Marvel Comics)
- Charlotte Witter (Marvel Comics)
- Fang (Teen Titans/DC Comics)
- Venom (Marvel Comics)
- Tarantula (DC Comics)
- Peter Parker clone/Tarantula (Ultimate Spider-Man)
- Arachne (Supernatural)
- Miss Arrow (Marvel Comics)
- Thousand (Marvel Comics)
- Greg Arkin (Smallville)
- Spidermonkey/Ultimate Spidermonkey (Ben 10: Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)
- Miranda (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Spider Demons (Charmed)
- Kidōmaru (Naruto)
- Yamame Kurodani (Touhou Project)
- Caleb (Heroes)
- Munya (The Secret Saturdays)
- Uma Arachnis (Sonic the Hedgehog/Archie Comics)
- Mohinder Suresh (Heroes)
- Arachne (Soul Eater)
- Beverly Holiday (Generator Rex) as an E.V.O.
- Blackarachnia (Transformers Beast Wars)
- Tarantulas (Transformers Beast Wars)
- Redback Spider (DC Comics)
- Joe Wade (Marvel Comics)
- Anya Corazon (Marvel Comics)
- Jessica Drew (Ultimate Spider-Man)
- Spider-Doppelganger (Marvel Comics)
- Gerry Drew (Marvel Comics/MC2)
- Blood Spider (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-X (Marvel Comics)
- Insect Queen (DC Comics)
- Webstor (Masters of the Universe)
- Orb Weaver (Marvel Comics)
- Arachno-Duck (Darkwing Duck)
- Grimslaw Demons (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Ashley Barton/Spider-Bitch (Marvel Comics)
- Maria Harley (Angel: After the Fall)
- Spider Pug (Nope Vidya)
- Gabe Newell (Valve software)
- Ungoliant (Tolkien)
- Gagamboy (Gagamboy - Film)
- Spider demons (Japanese, Korean & Chinese Mythology)
- The Torment (Skulduggery Pleasant)
- Ranmaru Mori (Ghost Sweeper Mikami: The Great Paradise Battle)
- Wydowna Spider (Monster High)
- Airachnid (Transformers)
- Frostbite Spiders (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Jeff (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy)
- Velma Green (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy)
- Acromantula (Harry Potter franchise)
- Aragog (Harry Potter franchise)
- Mosag (Harry Potter franchise)
- Aragog and Mosag's children (Harry Potter franchise)
- Spinarak-Ariados (Pokemon)
- Joltik-Galvantula (Pokemon)
- Itsy Bitsy (Thumb Wrestling Federation)
- Arachne (Valkyrie Crusade)