New Black Cat’s origin officially revealed, as Spider-Man’s love interest gets a complete reinvention

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New Black Cat’s origin officially revealed, as Spider-Man’s love interest gets a complete reinvention

Summary

  • Black Cat’s introduction in the Last Universe shakes up Spider-Man’s world, with two new versions of the villain will appear.

  • The Last Universal’s version of Black Cat, Walter Hardy, will seemingly pass his mantle to his daughter in this continuity – though how and why remain to be determined.

  • The Last Evil six assembles at the end of Ultimate Spider-Man #8, with Black Cat joining the ranks, setting up a confrontation between the Hardy family and Peter Parker.

Warning: Contains spoilers for Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #8!As a brand new version of Black cat Coming into Marvel’s Ultimate Universe, new details about her character are starting to be revealed. While Earth-6160s Spider-Man Get his vast and dynamic supporting cast out, two different incarnations of the cat burglar villain are set to appear. After Walter Hardy’s Black Cat makes his Ultimate Spider-Man Debut, the identity of the second final version of the villain is possibly clarified.

As Earth-6160’s new version of the Sinister Six assembles at the end of Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #8 – Written by Jonathan Hickman with art by Marco Chechetto – Walter Hardy is introduced to the rest of the villain team. Walter is revealed to have a daughter who bears a striking resemblance to the Black Cat previously revealed in an upcoming issue’s cover, seemingly confirming her identity as Felicia Hardy.


The Ultimate Spider-Man #8, Black Cat Walter Hardy is introduced, along with his daughter.

It’s possible that his daughter doesn’t have the same name, because it’s technically not mentioned in Walter’s introduction, but she is undoubtedly a version of Felicia’s Black Cat.

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Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #8 – Written by Jonathan Hickman; Art by Marco Marco Cecchetto, Matthew Wilson, & Corey Petit

With the introduction of Black Cat in Ultimate Spider-ManAll three of Spidey’s most popular love interests in the character’s history are officially active in this new universe.

While the father and daughter duo of Black Cats make their official Marvel Comics debut in the Last universe, It will be interesting to see how their dynamic with each other and Spider-Man develops As the world reforms. With many alternate versions of Black Cat over years of Spider-Man lore, it can only be speculated as far as the latest incarnation of the villain will make her mark in Marvel’s multiverse. Although Earth-6160’s Walter Hardy was presented as a member of Kingpin’s new criminal gang, the universe’s Evil Six, his daughter’s motives and personality still remain unknown.

With the introduction of Black Cat in Ultimate Spider-ManAll three of Spidey’s most popular love interests in the character’s history are officially active in this new universe. Earth-6160’s Peter Parker is a family man, officially married to Mary Jane with two children, and this world’s Gwen Stacy has also been married to Harry Osborn since before either character met Peter. Given that things in the universe are in constant flux as Iron Lad and the Ultimates try to fix the broken world, Spider-Man’s perfect family life could potentially be shaken up when the stunning new Black Cat debuts.

Black Cat is part of the Ultimate Evil Six, as the Supervillain Squad officially assembles

A dangerous escalation


Ultimate Spider-Man #8 variant cover, showing the new Sinister Six.

As a small family of black cats slung in the Last universe together, how they fit into the grand scheme of ​​things in their world is yet to be determined.

The Fatherly Black Cat is officially on the lineup for the Last Evil Six, as seen in the final moments of Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #8. Led by Kingpin, Walter Hardy’s villainous persona joins the team Along with Mister Negative, Mysterio, Kraven the Hunter and Mole Man. Together to control the boroughs of New York City, with Mole Man ruling underground, this take on the villainous team will soon battle Spider-Man and the heroic Green Goblin. With his daughter, apparently Took on the Black Cat coat by Ultimate Spider-Man #11, it’s possible that Walter’s stint on the Sister Six could be fatal.

As a small family of black cats slung in the Last Universe together, how they fit into the grand scheme of ​​things in their world is yet to be determined. With Walter Hardy as an established and successful career thief in his version of events, his daughter as an apprentice to his villainous lifestyle could lead to being one of Marvel’s best iterations of the Black Cat character. On the prowl as a new villain, with even some potential to steal Peter Parker’s heart, Earth-6160s Black cat May prove to be bad luck for Spider-Man and his supporting cast.

Ultimate Spider-Man #8 (2024)


Ultimate Spider-Man #8 cover with Spider-Man webslinging over Iron Man's head.

  • Writer: Jonathan Hickman

  • Artist: Marco Cecchetto

  • Colorist: Matthew Wilson

  • Letter: VC’s Cory Petit

  • Cover artist: Marco Cecchetto

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