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Rhino

Rhino

12 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1998–2026
Who is Rhino?

The Rhino is a superhumanly strong Spider-Man villain whose body is encased in a nearly indestructible rhinoceros-like suit bonded to his skin, making him one of the web-slinger's most brutal physical threats.

A powerhouse presence in the Panini Deutschland corner of the Marvel universe, this Rhino made his debut in Spider-Man Special #6 in 1998, brought to life by Dan Jurgens and Reinhard Schweizer. Rooted in the Copper/Modern Age, he's carved out a steady place across nearly three decades of publication, turning up most reliably in Spider-Man Komplett, Marvel Origins, and Spider-Man. He shares his pages with some of the most iconic names in the Spider-Man world — including Spider-Man himself, Peter Parker, Gwen Stacy, and Betty Brant — making him a recurring fixture in stories that sit at the heart of Marvel's wall-crawling mythology. For collectors tracking the Panini Deutschland publishing story, this Rhino is a satisfying piece of that distinct European Marvel tapestry.

Spider-Man Special
#6
★ First appearance
Spider-Man Special #6
Jul 1998

Top series

Covers through the years — 2023–2025

Hulk: Joe Fixit #[nn] 2023
Hulk: Joe Fixit #[nn]
Venom: Trennungsängste #[nn] 2025
Venom: Trennungsängste #[nn]

Appearances

Spider-Man Special (1997)
#6
Spider-Man Komplett (1999)
Spider-Man (2017)
Hulk: Joe Fixit (2023)
Venom: Trennungsängste (2025)
Daredevil Collection von Chip Zdarsky (2025)
#1
Marvel Origins (2023)