List of Sinister Six members
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The Sinister Six are a group of supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe, drawn from Spider-Man's rogues gallery. There are several different formations of the group along the history of Marvel Comics' publications whose objectives vary from joining forces against Spider-Man or another common enemy to world domination.
Membership[]
Founding members[]
Character | Real Name | Joined in | Notes |
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Founding members | |||
Doctor Octopus (a.k.a. The Superior Spider-Man / The Superior Octopus) |
Otto Gunther Octavius | The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (October 1964) | Current member and leader of the Sinister Six. Left team after the third incarnation had disbanded. Founded the seventh incarnation of the team during the Superhuman Registration Act and disbanded after Ends of the Earth. While (Octavius' mind was in Peter Parker's body) he captures and assembles his own "superhero team" which he controls through tech implanted in the villains. The team later disbands once the villains regain control; the team reassembled once again while under the influence of Kindred.
Former member of the Masters of Evil, the Thunderbolts, the Avengers, Parker Industries, Spider-Army/Web-Warriors and HYDRA. |
Electro | Maxwell "Max" Dillon | Current member. Left team after the fifth incarnation had disbanded. Re-joined team during Ends of the Earth and disbanded when captured. Later was brainwashed by Octavius (while in the body of Peter Parker) to join the "Superior Six". He regained control of his mind and leaves the team. Dillion re-joined the team while under the influence of Kindred.
Former member of the Emissaries of Evil, the Frightful Four and the Sinister Twelve. | |
Kraven the Hunter | Sergei Nikolaevich Kravinoff | Current member. Left team after the first incarnation had disbanded. | |
Mysterio | Quentin Beck | Current member. Left team after the fourth incarnation had disbanded. Re-joined team during Ends of the Earth and disbanded when captured. Later was brainwashed by Octavius (while in the body of Peter Parker) to join the "Superior Six". He regained control of his mind and leaves the team. Beck re-joined the team while under the influence of Kindred. | |
Sandman | William Baker (a.k.a. Flint Marko) | Current member. Left team after the second incarnation had disbanded. Formed and lead the fifth incarnation to get revenge on Doctor Octopus. Re-joined team during Ends of the Earth and disbanded when captured. Later was brainwashed by Octavius (while in the body of Peter Parker) to join the "Superior Six". He regained control of his mind and leaves the team. Joined a new incarnation led by Aaron Davis and later leaves team. Baker re-joined the team while under the influence of Kindred.
Former member of the Avengers, Frightful Four, Wild Pack and the Sinister Twelve. | |
Vulture | Adrian Toomes | Current leader of the Savage Six under the influence of Kindred. Founding member, left team after the fifth incarnation had disbanded. Re-joined team during the Superhuman Registration Act and disbanded after Ends of the Earth. Later was brainwashed by Octavius (while in the body of Peter Parker) to join the "Superior Six". He regained control of his mind and leaves the team.
Former member of the Sinister Twelve. |
Later recruits[]
Character | Real name | Joined in | Notes |
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Later recruits | |||
Hobgoblin | Jason Philip Macendale, Jr. | The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 #335 (August 1990) | Former member of the second and third incarnations, joined while possessed by Demogoblin. Formed and lead the fourth incarnation to fight Kaine. |
Gog | Gog | Spider-Man Vol. 1 #23 (June 1992) | Former member of the third incarnation, beaten in combat by Solo and shrunken by Mister Fantastic, who sends him back to his home dimension. |
Beetle | Abner Jenkins | ||
Scorpion | Mac Gargan | ||
Shocker | Herman Schultz | ||
Kraven the Hunter II | Alyosha Kravinoff | ||
Venom | Eddie Brock | Venom temporarily joined the Sinister Six to target Spider-Man, replacing Doctor Octopus, but after they betrayed him, he subsequently targets the other members out of revenge. | |
Grim Reaper | Eric Williams | Civil War #2 (June 2006) | Joined during the Superhuman Registration Act and detained by the Secret Avengers. |
Lizard | Curtis "Curt" Connors | Current member. Joined during the Superhuman Registration Act and detained by the Secret Avengers. Re-joined the team while under the influence of Kindred and separated from Curt Connors through the Isotope Genome Accelerator. | |
Trapster | Peter Petruski | Joined during the Superhuman Registration Act and detained by the Secret Avengers. | |
Chameleon | Dmitri Nikolayevich Smerdyakov | ||
Rhino | Aleksei Mikhailovich Sytsevich | ||
Beetle | Janice Lincoln | ||
Boomerang | Frederick "Fred" Myers | ||
Living Brain | N/A | ||
Overdrive | James Beverley | ||
Speed Demon | James Sanders |
Sinister Six #5[]
This fifth incarnation was formed by the Sandman to get revenge on Doctor Octopus.
- Sandman (leader)
- Electro
- Kraven the Hunter (Alyosha Kravinoff)
- Mysterio (Daniel Berkhart)
- Venom (Eddie Brock)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Sinister Six #6 (Sinister Twelve)[]
This sixth incarnation was formed by Norman Osborn at the time when he was unmasked as the Green Goblin.
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn, leader)
- Boomerang
- Chameleon
- Electro
- Hammerhead
- Hydro-Man
- Lizard
- Sandman
- Shocker
- Tombstone
- Venom (Mac Gargan)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Sinister Six #7[]
This seventh incarnation was formed during the Civil War storyline.
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Grim Reaper
- Lizard
- Shocker
- Trapster
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Sinister Six #8[]
This eighth incarnation was formed following the Origin of the Species storyline and were the main antagonists of the Ends of the Earth storyline:
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Sandman
- Electro
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Chameleon
- Rhino
Sinister Six #9[]
This ninth incarnation debuted in the Marvel NOW! event. After their defeat by the Superior Spider-Man, who took the Living Brain to be his own assistant, the remaining five became the lead characters in Superior Foes of Spider-Man:
- Boomerang (leader)
- Beetle (Janice Lincoln)
- Living Brain
- Overdrive
- Shocker
- Speed Demon
Sinister Six #10 (Superior Six)[]
The Superior Spider-Man (Doctor Octopus' mind in Peter Parker's body) captures and assembles his own "superhero team" which he controls through tech implanted in the villains. This 10th incarnation debuted in Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #5 (2013). The roster corresponds closely to the original lineup.
- Spider-Man (Otto Octavius, leader)
- Electro
- Chameleon
- Mysterion
- Sandman
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Sinister Six #11[]
In order to steal valuables from the Chameleon, Boomerang's Sinister Six (minus the Living Brain and the Shocker) ally themselves with the Owl, who hires 11 others to create the "Sinister Sixteen".
- Boomerang (leader)
- Owl (leader)
- Armadillo
- Beetle (Janice Lincoln)
- Bi-Beast
- Clown (half-brother of Eliot Franklin)
- Cyclone (Pierre Fresson)
- Human Fly (Richard Deacon)
- Kangaroo (Brian Hibbs)
- Man Mountain Marko
- Mirage (Desmond Charne)
- Overdrive
- Scorcher
- Shriek
- Speed Demon
- Spot
- Squid (Don Callahan)
Sinister Six #12[]
Mojo and the Chameleon abduct Spider-Man and his X-Men students, and force them to star in a show which pits them against the Sinister Sixty-Six. The group, which is not seen in its entirety, consists of holographic stand-ins of various enemies of Spider-Man.[1]
- Beetle
- Carnage
- Demogoblin
- Doctor Octopus
- Electro
- Gibbon
- Green Goblin
- Grizzly
- Hammerhead
- Hobgoblin
- Jackal
- A Jack O'Lantern
- Kingpin
- Kraven the Hunter
- Lizard
- Morbius the Living Vampire
- Mysterio
- Puma
- Rhino
- Ringer
- Sandman
- Scorpion
- Shocker
- Tombstone
- Venom
- Vermin
- Vulture
Sinister Six #13[]
A new team is assembled by Swarm in Spider-Man and the X-Men. While stealing a delivery of gold, the group is confronted by Spider-Man and his X-Men students; after Swarm is defeated by Hellion, his teammates surrender.[2]
- Swarm (leader)
- 8-Ball
- Delilah
- Killer Shrike (Simon Maddicks)
- Melter
- Squid (Don Callahan)
Sinister Six #14[]
A new incarnation is assembled by Miles Morales' uncle Aaron Davis, who is wearing a re-colored and modified version of the Iron Spider armor.[3]
- Iron Spider (Aaron Davis, leader)
- Bombshell (Lana Baumgartner)
- Electro (Francine Frye)
- Hobgoblin
- Sandman
- Spot
Sinister Six #15[]
In Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Vol. 2 #6, Spider-Man plays with Nathan, a cancer patient, where they envision that Nathan becomes Spider-Bite and they "fight" the Sinister Sixty who wish to obtain Spider-Bite's action figure of Spider-Man.
- Stilt-Man (leader)
- Absorbing Man
- Big Man (Frederick Foswell)
- Black Cat
- Black Tarantula
- Boomerang
- Calypso
- Carrion
- Carnage
- Chameleon
- Demogoblin
- Doctor Octopus
- Doppelganger
- Electro
- Enforcers
- Fancy Dan
- Montana
- Ox
- Fusion
- Green Goblin
- Grey Goblin
- Hammerhead
- Hobgoblin
- Hydro-Man
- Jack O'Lantern
- Jackal
- Juggernaut
- Kaine
- Kingpin
- Kraven the Hunter
- Kraven the Hunter II
- Kraven the Hunter III
- Lady Octopus
- Lizard
- Mephisto
- Mister Negative
- Molten Man
- Morbius, the Living Vampire
- Morlun
- Mysterio
- Raptor
- Rhino
- Sandman
- Sasha Kravinoff
- Scorpia
- Scorpion
- Scream
- Screwball
- Shocker
- Shriek
- Silvermane
- Sin-Eater
- Alistair Smythe
- Stunner
- Swarm
- Tarantula
- Tombstone
- Venom
- Vermin
- Vulture
Sinister Six #16 (Sinister War)[]
In Sinister War, six teams with 36 villains total are formed under the influence of Kindred and paired up in a contest to see who can take out Spider-Man first.
"Classic" Sinister Six
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Electro
- Kraven the Hunter - This version is a clone of Kraven the Hunter that was formerly known as the "Last Son of Kraven".
- Lizard - This version was separated from Curt Connors by the Isotope Genome Accelerator
- Mysterio
- Sandman
Savage Six
- Vulture (leader)
- King Cobra
- Rhino
- Scorpion
- Stegron
- Tarantula
The Syndicate
- Beetle (leader)
- Electro II
- Lady Octopus
- Scorpia
- Trapstr
- White Rabbit
- Kraven the Hunter (Ana Kravinoff)
Superior Foes
- Boomerang (leader)
- Hydro-Man (Replacing Beetle)
- Overdrive
- Shocker
- Speed Demon
Wild Pack
"Sinful Six"
- Sin-Eater (leader)
- Grey Gargoyle
- Juggernaut
- Living Laser
- Morlun
- Whirlwind
Other versions[]
Age of Apocalypse[]
In the Age of Apocalypse 10th anniversary limited series, Mister Sinister assembles his own group dubbed the Sinister Six to fight Magneto's X-Men. However, this group is unrelated to the more established lineup of criminals.
- Blob
- Cloak
- Dagger
- Phoenix
- Sauron
- Sonique
Avataars: Covenant of the Shield[]
On the planet Earth created by the Shaper of Worlds, the Sinister Six are known as the Six Most Sinister, a group of criminals operating a tollbooth in the Webwood who are led by the Goblin King. When the Champions of the Realm attempt to pass through the Webwoods, they are attacked by the Six Most Sinister, who they easily deal with and leave defeated as they move on.
- Tentaclus
- Jolt
- Huntsman
- Mysterium
- Sandstorm
- Talon
Gentleman's Sinister Six[]
In a trilogy of Spider-Man novels written by Adam-Troy Castro, a criminal mastermind calling himself the Gentleman formed a Sinister Six as part of an elaborate scheme to claim vengeance on Spider-Man.
- Chameleon
- Doctor Octopus
- Electro
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Pity (the Gentleman's bodyguard (and possibly Peter Parker's long-lost sister))
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Marvel Universe: Millennial Visions[]
Millennial Visions brings a brand-new look at the entire Marvel Universe, including a Noxious Nine that was formed after the members of the Sinister Six joined with Rhino, Scorpion and Carnage in order to take out the Blin Quay Nuclear Power Station. Carnage was atomized in a containment field that caused an overload, releasing high levels of radiation and fusing the genetic material of the remaining members to their costumes, greatly increasing their power and making them more animal than men.
- Doctor Octopus
- Vulture
- Lizard
- Rhino
- Scorpion
- Frog-Man
- Carnage (Atomized)
- Electro (Deceased)
- Mysterio (Deceased)
- Sandman (Deceased)
Marvel Zombies[]
A zombified version of the Sinister Six appears in Marvel Zombies: Dead Days. They are seen attacking innocent civilians upon the S.H.I.E.L.D. helicarrier, but are repelled by Wolverine and Magneto.
- Doctor Octopus
- Electro
- Green Goblin
- Mysterio
- Sandman
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Marvel Zombies Return[]
In the Marvel Zombies series, the Sinister Six appear in an alternative universe that Zombie Spider-Man enters, working for the Kingpin. They are quickly and violently ripped apart, bitten, and zombified (except the Sandman, who hopefully flees by turning into sand and disguising himself as the dirt Zombie Spider-Man stood on), and end up eating Spider-Man's friends, which causes them to be killed in retaliation.
- Doctor Octopus
- Electro
- Kraven the Hunter
- Mysterio
- Sandman
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Secret Invasion[]
Several variants of the Super-Skrull appear, including a Sinister Six Skrull with the combined powers of Sandman (William Baker), Hydro-Man (Morris Bench), Rhino (Aleksei Sytsevich), Electro (Maxwell Dillon), Venom (MacDonald Gargan), and Lizard (Curtis Connors).
Secret Wars (2015)[]
Various versions of the Sinister Six appear over various domains of Battleworld.
Spider-Verse[]
- Doctor Octopus
- Scorpion
- Kraven the Hunter
- Electro
- Sandman
- Vulture
Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows[]
- Doctor Octopus
- Hobgoblin
- Kraven the Hunter
- Mysterio
- Shocker
- Vulture
- Beetle (replacement member)
- Boomerang (replacement member)
- Rhino (replacement member)
Spider-Man's Shadow[]
After Peter Parker (Spider-Man) is consumed by the Venom symbiote, he goes on a killing spree, eliminating his rogues gallery one by one. J. Jonah Jameson begrudgingly calls upon Doctor Octopus to bring together the Sinister Six and combat the spider menace.
- J. Jonah Jameson (using a Spider-Slayer suit) (leader)
- Doctor Octopus (killed by Eddie Brock)
- Electro
- Mysterio
- Kraven The Hunter
- Rhino
- Eddie Brock (using Doc Ock's metallic arms after killing him)
The Sinister Syndicate[]
Formed by the super-villain Abner Jenkins, aka "The Beetle" to act as a mercenary group that worked for the highest bidder. The group later reformed as the Deadly Foes of Spider-Man, before tearing themselves apart with in-fighting. When Boomerang became the leader of the Sinister Six, the Shocker suggested going back to the name "Sinister Syndicate", but the idea was shot down by Speed Demon, objecting, "the Sinister Syndicate were losers!"[4]
- Beetle (Abner Jenkins)
- Hydro-Man (Morris Bench)
- Rhino (Aleksei Sytsevich)
- Boomerang (Frederick Myers)
- Speed Demon (James Sanders)
- Shocker (Herman Schultz)
- Leila Davis (mole)
The Sinner Six[]
An elderly version of the Sinister Six, dubbed the Sinner Six, appeared in Spider-Man: Reign. This version of the team is forced into the employ of New York's fascist Mayor Waters via microchips placed inside them that would detonate if they attempted to leave the city. If they succeeded in killing Spider-Man, they would be given their freedom. When the enraged (and elderly) Spider-Man returned to the superhero game, he seemingly killed the Scorpion by throwing him out of a window and Hydro-Man and Electro by throwing them into each other, as well as badly beating Kraven and Mysterio, before the Sandman revealed the existence of the bombs and handed a detonator to Spider-Man, sacrificing himself to stop Mayor Waters' plans after Waters was revealed to be nothing more than a pawn of his aide, Eddie Brock.
- Electro
- Hydro-Man
- Kraven the Hunter
- Mysterio
- Sandman
- Scorpion
Spider-Verse[]
A version of the Sinister Six names the Six Men of Sinestry appears in Spider-Verse in the dimension of Earth-803 where it is set in Industrial Age New York. Their objective was to steal the mayor's plan. They battled Lady Spider and were forced to retreat after they were overwhelmed, yet they were able to accomplish their task.[5]
- Green Goblin (Lord Norman Osborne)
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Kraven the Hunter (Sergei Kravinoff)
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
The Ultimate Six[]
In the Ultimate Marvel Universe, the Sinister Six is renamed the Ultimate Six. The original five villainous members initially attempted to recruit Spider-Man as the sixth member, but failed to do so.[6] The Vulture would later join the team.[7]
- Green Goblin (leader)
- Doctor Octopus
- Electro
- Kraven the Hunter
- Sandman
- Vulture
Web-Warriors[]
The Sinister Sextet of Earth-311 is founded by the dimension's version of Carnage.
- Carnage
- Electro
- Hobgoblin
- Kraven
- Mysterio
- Lizard
Television[]
Former members and replacements listed last
Spider-Man: The Animated Series[]
A version of the Sinister Six appeared in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, renamed the Insidious Six. This incarnation was formed by the Kingpin.
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius, leader)
- Scorpion (Mac Gargan)
- Rhino
- Shocker
- Chameleon
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck, former member, deceased)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes, replacing Mysterio)
The Spectacular Spider-Man[]
The Sinister Six appears in the Spectacular Spider-Man animated series, a group of supervillains led and formed by Doctor Octopus in order to physically beat Spider-Man.
- Doctor Octopus/Master Planner (Otto Octavius, leader)
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Rhino (Alexander O'Hirn)
- Sandman (Flint Marko)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
- Shocker/Montana (Jackson Brice, former members)
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck, replacing the Shocker)
- Kraven the Hunter (Sergei Kravinoff, substituting in the field for Doctor Octopus)
Ultimate Spider-Man[]
The Sinister Six (later, the "Sinister Seven" and the "Superior Sinister Six") appear in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated series, led by Doctor Octopus. Unlike in the comic book series of the same name, the team is known as the Sinister Six rather than the Ultimate Six.
- Doctor Octopus (leader) (I, II, III, IV, leader)
- Kraven the Hunter (I, II, III, IV)
- Rhino (I, II, III, IV)
- Electro (I, II, III)
- Lizard (Curt Connors) (I, II)
- Beetle (I)
- Scorpion (II, IV)
- Ultimate Green Goblin (III)
- Hydro-Man (III)
- Scarlet Spider (III)
- Vulture (IV)
- Crossbones (Lizard form) (IV)
Marvel's Spider-Man[]
The Sinister Six appear in the 2017 Spider-Man animated series, led by Doctor Octopus. At first, the group is formed by Norman Osborn as the Osborn Commandos until Octopus takes over. Unlike other incarnations, this team is known as the "Sinister Five" until Octopus brainwashes Spider-Man into being their sixth member.
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Vulture (mind controlled)
- Rhino (mind controlled)
- Alistair Smythe (mind controlled)
- Steel Spider (mind controlled)
- Spider-Man (mind controlled)
Video games[]
Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six[]
In the NES game Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six, the Sinister Six is featured with the same line-up as the story arc the game is named for.
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Electro
- Hobgoblin (Jason Macendale)
- Mysterio
- Sandman
- Vulture
Spider-Man 2: The Sinister Six[]
The Sinister Six are the primary enemies of the video game Spider-Man 2: The Sinister Six.
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Kraven the Hunter
- Mysterio
- Sandman
- Scorpion
- Vulture
Spider-Man Vs. The Sinister Six[]
The Sinister Six are the main antagonists in the DOS video game Spider-Man Vs. The Sinister Six.
- Chameleon
- Doctor Octopus
- Hobgoblin
- Mysterio
- Vulture
- Shocker
Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions[]
The team went by The Ultimate Six, Norman Osborn's Six, and simply The Six.
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn) (leader)
- Electro (Maxwell Dillon)
- Spider-Man (Peter Parker)
Spider-Man: Edge of Time[]
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius) (leader)
- Kraven (Sergei Kravinoff)
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Sandman (William Baker)
- Electro (Max Dillon) (retired)
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn) (retired)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes) (retired)
Marvel: Avengers Alliance[]
The Sinister made their in-game debut as group during the level "Special Operations - Along Came the Spiders".[8]
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Electro
- Kraven the Hunter
- Lizard
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online[]
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online was an MMO and card collecting game featurng the Sinister Six as the Sinister Syndicate.
- Dr. Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)
- Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Lizard (Curtis Connors)
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Sandman (William Baker)
- Venom
- Carnage (Cletus Kasady)
Marvel Contest of Champions[]
- Doctor Octopus
- Vulture
- Green Goblin
- Iron Patriot
- Venom (former members)
- Mysterio (replacing Venom)
- Electro
- Rhino
- Kraven The Hunter
Spider-Man Unlimited[]
A Multiverse Sinister Six, consisting of various members of themselves, invade dimensions to harvest the mineral ISO-8. They command an army of Sinister Soldiers. During updates, various villains appear, either aiding them or just joining in the battles, such as Jack O' Lantern, Hydro-Man, Silver Sable and Demogoblin.
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)
- Gold Goblin (Norman Osborn)
- Grey Goblin (Gabriel Stacy)
- Menace (male version)
- House of M Goblin (Peter Parker)
- Green Gobbler (Norman Osbird)
Vultures
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
- Classic Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
- Ultimate Vulture (Blackie Drago)
- Red Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
- Dark Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Electros
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Ultimate Electro (Max Dillon)
- Modern Electro (Max Dillon)
- Pure Energy Electro (Max Dillon)
- Classic Electro (Max Dillon)
Sandmen
- Sandman (William Baker)
- Sandman Noir (Flint Marko)
- Classic Sandman (William Baker/"Flint Marko")
- Dark Sandman (William Baker)
- Pure Sand Sandman (William Baker)
Doctor Octopuses
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Classic Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Chapter One Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Ultimate Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)
- Doctor Octopus Noir (Otto Octavius)
Mysterios
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Classic Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
- Mysterion
- Superior Mysterion
- Dark Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
Marvel: Future Fight[]
A special mission features the Sinister Six in collaboration with A.I.M. This version, however, is led by Mysterio, who disguised himself as Doctor Octopus and tricks the other members as well as A.I.M. to take control of the group and the A.I.M. faction in New York. It is unknown if the Vulture is an official member, but he assists the other villains against their fight with Spider-Man and his allies.
- Mysterio (leader, disguised as Doctor Octopus)
- Lizard
- Kraven the Hunter
- Sandman
- Rhino
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
Marvel's Spider-Man[]
This team was formed by Otto Octavius, after he loses control of himself due to the dysfunctional AI in his tentacles influencing him and his darkest thoughts. He breaks out Martin Li and other villains Spider-Man has defeated and put in jail, offering them their personal desires and outfitting them with gear in exchange for their help to get revenge on and expose Mayor Norman Osborn and his involvement in the creation of Devil's Breath.
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius, leader)
- Mister Negative (Martin Li, second-in-command)
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
- Rhino (Alexsei Sytsevich)
- Scorpion (Mac Gargan)
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order[]
Although never officially stated, it is believed to contain the version of The Sinister Six in this game:
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn, leader)
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius, second-in-command)
- Venom (Eddie Brock) (former member)
- Sandman (Flint Marko)
- Electro (Max Dillon)
- Mysterio (Quentin Beck)
Marvel Strike Force[]
- Doctor Octopus (leader)
- Green Goblin
- Mysterio
- Rhino
- Shocker
- Vulture
- Electro (Francine Frye)
- Swarm
Live-action[]
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man[]
The Sinister Six appear as the Sinister Syndicate appears in the theme park attraction The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. The group has captured the Statue of Liberty with an anti-gravity gun, and attack the guests.
- Doc Ock (Otto Octavius)
- Electro (Maxwell Dillon)
- Hobgoblin (Edward Leeds)
- Hydro-Man (Morris Bench)
- Scream (Donna Diego)
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark[]
The Sinister Six appears in the musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. In this version, their comic book origins are ignored. Instead, they share a common origin as former research scientists whom the Green Goblin deliberately mutates into "freaks" as punishment for having abandoned Osborn Industries.
Marvel Universe Live![]
- Green Goblin (Norman Osborn, leader)
- Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius, second-in-command)
- Rhino (Aleksei Sytsevich)
- Black Cat (Felicia Hardy)
- Electro (Maxwell "Max" Dillon)
- Lizard (Dr. Curtis Connors)
Marvel Cinematic Universe (2017-present)[]
Members of the Sinister Six appear in Spider-Man films set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), although they do not form the Sinister Six, a loose version of the team were featured in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2022). The following list are members showing up in order of appearance.
Alias | Real name | Portrayed by | First Appearance | Status | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vulture | Adrian Toomes | Michael Keaton | Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) | Alive; incarcerated | |
Shocker | Herman Schultz | Bokeem Woodbine | Alive; incarcerated | ||
N/A | Mac Gargan | Michael Mando | Alive; incarcerated | Although he doesn't take up the Scorpion alias, his citizen identity appears in the same prison as Toomes, also hinting at a Scorpion tattoo on his neck. | |
Mysterio | Quentin Beck | Jake Gyllenhaal | Spider-Man: Far From Home (2021) | Deceased; shot in crossfire during drone attack. | |
Doctor "Doc Ock" Octopus | Dr. Otto Octavius | Alfred Molina | Spider-Man 2 (2004) | Alive; cured by Parker and sent back to respective universe. | |
Lizard | Dr. Curt Connors | Rhys Ifans | The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) | Alive; cured by Parker and sent back to respective universe. | |
Electro | Max Dillon | Jaime Foxx | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) | Alive; cured by Parker and sent back to respective universe. | |
Sandman | Flint Marko | Thomas Haden Church | Spider-Man 3 (2007) | Alive; cured by Parker and sent back to respective universe. | |
Green Goblin | Dr. Norman Osborn | Willem Dafoe | Spider-Man (2002) | Alive; cured by Parker and sent back to respective universe. |
References[]
- ^ Elliott Kalan (w), Marco Failla (p), Marco Failla (i). Spider-Man and the X-Men #3 (25 February 2015), United States: Marvel Comics
- ^ Elliott Kalan (w), R.B. Silva (p), Rob Lean (i), Ian Herring (col), Clayton Cowles (let), Katie Kubert (ed). "Vulgarity" Spider-Man and the X-Men #4 (11 March 2015), United States: Marvel Comics
- ^ Spider-Man #234
- ^ Superior Foes of Spider-Man #2
- ^ Spider-Verse #1 (2015)
- ^ Ultimate Six miniseries
- ^ Ultimate Spider-Man #156
- ^ http://marvel.com/news/video_games/24681/go_inside_avengers_alliance_spec_op_-_spider-verse_pt_1[permanent dead link]
- Lists of Marvel Comics characters by organization