The Richard Parker Legacy

2 heroes have worn the Richard Parker mantle.

The originalheld the mantle from 1968

Richard Laurence Parker

The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #5 (1968) · 33 appearances

Origin

Richard Parker is Peter Parker's father, a secret agent who worked for American intelligence and was killed along with his wife Mary while on a mission abroad, leaving their young son to be raised by Aunt May and Uncle Ben.

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Successorheld the mantle from 2024

Richard Parker II

Ultimate Spider-Man #1 (2024) · 30 appearances

Powers. Spider-powers (wall-crawling, enhanced strength/agility, spider-sense) as the successor Spider-Man; later bonded to the Venom symbiote, granting symbiote shapeshifting and combat abilities.

Origin

Richard Parker II is the son of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson in the alternate universe of Earth-6160. Inheriting his father's spider-powers — wall-crawling, enhanced strength, agility, and spider-sense — he takes up the mantle of Spider-Man as his world's next-generation web-slinger.

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