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It also had one very rare hologram featuring a Spider-Man vs Venom battle (with either red, green, or the highly sought-after blue tint). This card was inserted into 1 of every 180 packs, or 1 in every 5 boxes. This set was noteworthy because 135 of the 180 base set cards were portions of larger 9 card pictures.
Edward Charles Allan "Eddie" Brock is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character was created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane, making a cameo appearance in Web of Spider-Man #18 (September 1986), [5] before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #300 (May 1988) [2] as the most well-known host of the Venom symbiote.
This set also included 3 "DuoBlast" cards which have a different character on each side (I.e. Iron Man and War Machine). Another first for a Marvel set are the "HoloBlasts" which show 2 characters fighting, but one character is printed normally, and the other is a hologram .
The Venom, Carnage, Scream, Agony, Riot, Lasher, and Phage symbiotes appear in Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety. Clones of the Carnage symbiote created by Doctor Octopus, in addition to the original, appear in Spider-Man (2000). The Venom symbiote appears in the Spider-Man 3 film tie-in game.
The set contains cards from the Japanese set "Clash at the Summit" and the mini-set Lost Link. One card missing from the set is the Stadium "Lost World" which introduced a new win condition to the game in Japan. The card, along with the other cards missing from the Lost Link set was released in the next expansion, Call of Legends.
The Scream symbiote was one of the five symbiotes that were forcefully spawned from the original Venom symbiote, and was their unofficial Californian leader. Donna Diego was a volunteer for the Life Foundation, a survivalist group within the American government preparing both for the mutually assured destruction fallout of the Cold War and to provide a comfortable life for wealthy clients ...
The set included 90 cards, along with 8 X-Men 2099 "Dyna-Etch" cards, randomly inserted throughout packs. The artwork from series 2 (featuring multiple well-known comic, fantasy and sci-fi artists) was also released by Marvel as three collections printed at standard comic size, titled "The Marvel Masterpieces 2 Collection (1-3)" allowing it to be seen in greater detail.
John Semper took the idea of Eddie Brock following Spider-Man on a train in the third part from Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train. [4] "The Alien Costume" is the only three-part episode from the first season of the animated series Spider-Man. Venom was one of Spider-Man's most popular villains at the time this episode aired. [3]