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Janine Godbe

Janine Godbe

84 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1995–2026 · 2 key issues
Who is Janine Godbe?

Born Elizabeth Tyne, she built a new life under the alias Janine Godbe, becoming a pivotal figure in Ben Reilly's past. Years later, Madelyne Pryor used S'ym's chaos magic to transform her into Hallows' Eve, granting her enchanted masks capable of bestowing powers ranging from werewolf traits to vampire flight.

Janine Godbe made her entrance in the mid-1990s Clone Saga era with Spider-Man: The Lost Years #1 (1995), a period when Marvel was pushing its Spider-Man mythology into bold, uncharted territory. Her story has proven surprisingly durable — 84 catalog appearances spanning over three decades, with two of those issues earning key-issue recognition among collectors. She's most at home in the pages of Amazing Spider-Man, where she shares adventures with the likes of Ben Reilly, Peter Parker, Mary Jane Watson, and the more recent additions of Hallows' Eve and Maxine Danger. For fans who want to dig beneath the surface of Spider-Man's world and discover a character who arrived in the Copper/Modern Age and never really left, Janine Godbe is absolutely worth tracking down.

Identity

Real name. Elizabeth Tyne (born); Janine Godbe (assumed alias)

Powers. Originally none (ordinary human); after empowerment by Madelyne Pryor via S'ym's chaos magic as Hallows' Eve, wields enchanted masks granting varied abilities (werewolf, vampire flight, mimicked hero powers) plus immunity to Limbo-based magic

Affiliations. Ben Reilly (Scarlet Spider) love interest; later The Blood Hunters; associated with Beyond Corporation era as Hallows' Eve

Spider-Man: The Lost Years
#1
★ First appearance
Spider-Man: The Lost Years #1
Aug 1995

Top series

Covers through the years — 2010–2024

Web of Spider-Man #5 2010
Web of Spider-Man #5
Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond #1 2021
Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond #1
Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond #3 2022
Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond #3
Ultimate X-Men #1 2024
Ultimate X-Men #1

Appearances

Spider-Man: The Lost Years (1995)
#1
Spider-Man: The Complete Clone Saga Epic (2010)
#1
Web of Spider-Man (2009)
#5
Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond (2021)
Amazing Spider-Man by Wells & Romita Jr. (2022)
#3
Dark Web (2023)
#1
Venom (2021)
Dark Web Finale (2023)
#1
Hallows' Eve (2023)
Amazing Spider-Man by Zeb Wells (2023)
Amazing Spider-Man Annual (2023)
#1
Hallows' Eve: The Big Night (2023)
#1
Ultimate X-Men (2024)
#1
Doctor Strange (2023)
X-Men (2021)
#32
Blood Hunters (2024)
Chasm: Curse of Kaine (2024)
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man (2025)
#1