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Wendigo (Spirit)

Wendigo (Spirit)

A spirit-like incarnation of the Wendigo.

Name:
Wendigo (Spirit)
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Birth date:
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Other
Powers:
  • Claws
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Origin

Little is known for certain about the Wendigo Spirit but it has an appetite for human flesh and is said in legend to be a spirit from Canada which would devour people it found in the snow.

Creation

The Wendigo Spirit was created by Charles Vess for The Amazing Spider-Man #277.

Major Story Arcs

Cry of the Wendigo

During a Blizzard, the Wendigo travels to New York City and encounters Spider-Man with a young girl whom he had just saved from kidnappers. The Wendigo lets out a deafening howl before it attacks one of the gunmen after the young girl and kills him. The Wendigo the leaves New York as the blizzard ends.

Issues

June 1986

Volumes

1963

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