| Alias |
 
 
|
| Carnage |
| Nick
Name |
| | |
| Civilian
ID |
| Cletus Kasady |
| Occupation |
| Homicidal
Maniac |
| Legal
Status |
| Citizen
of the United States declared criminally insane. |
| Nation
or Planet of Origin |
| Brooklyn,
New York |
| Group
Affiliation |
| None |
| Base
of Operations |
| Ravencroft
Institute for the Criminally Insane, New York, New York |
| Height |
| 6'
1" |
| Weight |
| 190
lbs. |
| Eye
Color |
| Green |
| Hair
Color |
| Red |
| Skin
Tone |
| Caucasian |
| Known
Powers |
| Alien
symbiote enhanced human with superhuman strength, speed, stamina,
agility and durability; granting the ability to scale walls, mimic any
type of clothing, create snares, swing lines and bladed weapons
which can be used as an appendage or thrown from any point of the
body. The symbiote has the ability to dampen Spider-Man's sixth sense
and track its offspring.
Note: The Symbiote may not be inherently
evil, but instead mimics the emotions of its host. Kasady is a
psychotic maniac with a devious mind.
The symbiote is extremely
vulnerable to both sonic and heat attacks. |
| Accessories |
|
Symbiote:
Alien being whose parentage originated in another dimension. |
| Common
Enemies |
|
Cloak
Dagger
Fantastic
Four
Silver
Surfer
Spider-Man
I
Venom
|
| Regularly
Appearing |
|
Amazing
Spider-Man Vol. 1
Peter Parker Spider-Man Vol. 1
|
| First
Appearance |
|
Cameo
Amazing Spider-Man
Vol. 1 #360 (March, 1992) Full
Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 #361 (April, 1992) |
| Creator |
| David
Michelinie & Rick Parker |
| Origin |
| Serving
eleven consecutive life sentences in prison, Cletus Kasady came into contact
with fellow prisoner Eddie Brock (Venom), who had become separated from
the alien symbiote
Spider-Man
brought back to Earth from the Secret
Wars. Draw to its host, the symbiote
freed Brock from prison, but left behind a spawn that bonded with Kasady,
creating the homicidal menace known as Carnage. |