Who Is Spider-Gwen and Why Is She So Cool?

Step into the neon streets of Earth-65 with Get to Know: Spider-Gwen on Panelhead Comics! 🕷️ From her show-stopping debut in Edge of Spider-Verse #2 (2014) to her multiverse-shaking role in Spider-Geddon (2018), we’re diving deep into the history, powers, and evolution of Gwen Stacy — better known as Spider-Gwen, or Ghost-Spider.

Discover how tragedy shaped her origin, how her identity evolved from Spider-Woman to Ghost-Spider, and why she became one of Marvel’s most beloved modern heroes. We’ll explore her biggest arcs — from Spider-Women to Shadow Clones (2023) — plus her breakout appearances in Into the Spider-Verse (2018), Across the Spider-Verse (2023), Marvel Rising, and even her most popular video game cameos like Fortnite (2022).

Whether she’s drumming with The Mary Janes, swinging through multiversal battles, or leading with rhythm-driven combat, Spider-Gwen has cemented herself as a legend of the Spider-Verse.

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00:00 Introduction
00:28 First Appearance
01:07 Origin Story
02:08 Retcons & Identity Shifts
02:54 Evolution of Spider-Gwen
03:42 Modern Appearances
04:17 Attributes
04:47 Other Appearances - Animation
05:08 Other Appearances - Video Games
05:48 Outro