There ’s no shortage of insect - based hero in theMarvel Universe . However , besidesAnt - Manand a few other characters , none of those sub can communicate directly with the fauna that inspire their personas . It begs the question , canSpider - Manactually talk to spiders ?

Peter Parker’sspider - base powersdidn’t originally fall with the ability to speak to Spiders . He did gain spider - sense , the ability to climb up and stick onto walls , as well as superhuman enduringness and strength . But , missing from his ability was the ability to control and put across with arachnoid . However ,   there are examples where Spider - Man was given baron ( or transform into a unlike land ) which made sing with spider possible .

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In ' The Other ' crossover plot line from 2005 to 2006 , Spider - Man was experiencing unknown issues with his hide shedding . While that was happening , he was drink down by the nefarious Morlun . However , Peter did n’t fully die in the fight , as he transformed into a cocoon where a spider - deity called the Great Weaver told him he need to embrace his spider - side more . When he was reborn from the cocoon , Spider - Man has new index more closely resembling a spider . Among them , is the ability to put across with wanderer , which he used to bring through thousands of citizenry from a break building . His new ability were soon retconned in thecontroversialSpider - Man : One More Daycrossover storyline . More latterly , Spider - Man convinced Doctor Strange to allow him talk to an actual Spider in Donny Cates and Chip Zdarsky ’s " Peter Talks to a Spider"mini - story fromDoctor Strange#390 . In that hilarious story ,   an inquisitive spider ask Spider - Man about his powers . Peter finds out about spider ’s short lifetime straddle , while he ’s tell by the giant wanderer that it " sounds like you get bit by a magician . "

While it ’s not the Peter Parker version of Spider - Man , one of his dead ringer , Kaine Parker , aka the Scarlet Spider , actually has the ability to communicate with wanderer . InScarlet Spider # 5by Christopher Yost and Neil Edwards and Karl Kesel , Kaine has the realization that one of his major power is the power to blab to spiders . He cursorily teams up with the spiders to find a nuclear bomb , which he shortly hold on from detonating . Kaine record just how utilitarian wanderer control can be , as they can get at places he ca n’t quite get to .

So yes , Spider - Man has talked with spiders before . Is it one of his powers ? That ’s a trickier query , as they have been - but not for a drawn-out period of sentence . Spider - Man’spowers are spider - based , but that does n’t give him a direct line to spider when he need to verbalize with them .

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