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Warning : Spoilers for Spider - Boy # 11 ahead!Daredevil’senemies are love for being a particularly vile bunch , though perhaps none are as morally condemnable as the assassin , Bullseye . type in point , Bullseye slump to a new all - time low when it ’s revealed that his latest hit is on none other thanSpider - Man’sofficial sidekick : Bailey Briggs , the spectacularSpider - Boy , who is only ten class sometime .
Spider - Boy#11 – save by Dan Slott , with art by Paco Medina – features the fallout of Bailey Briggs beingfully integrated into the Marvel timeline , such as having to go to schooling again , and his mother ’s disapproval of his vigilantism . The ending of the issue reveals a benighted side to being a full - blown Marvel character , however : having to deal with Marvel ’s big - time villains .
The issue concludes with a shocking picture : a ninja practicing for an assassination endeavor on Spider - Boy , with Bullseye as her coach and mentor .
Daredevil regularly defeats the deadly assassin Bullseye , but the villain ’s disturbing God composite make him Marvel ’s most horrifying villain .
Spider-Boy’s Heroic Career So Far Has Not Prepared Him To Face BULLSEYE, Marvel’s Most Brutal Assassin
Spider-Boy#11 – Written By Dan Slott; Art By Paco Medina; Color By Erick Arciniega; Lettering By Joe Caramagna
Madame Web is notably hesitating after sew together him back into the multiversal Web of Life and Destiny inSpider - Boy#10 , occupy that giving Baily what he wants will " always comes at a cost . " That cost is now revealed .
Spider - Boy ’s yearning to fully be part of the Marvel universe is apprehensible : when the character debut at the end of the ' End of Spider - Verse ' event , no one was capable to call back him despite his claim of having been a part of the Marvel Universe all along . Yet Madame Web is notably hesitant after stitching him back into the multiversal Web of Life and Destiny inSpider - Boy#10 , worrying that commit Baily what he require will " always comes at a price . " That toll is now revealed : Spider - Boy now has to dole out with real supervillains instead of his much goofier rogue ’s verandah .
Spider - Boy ’s quest to touch on his lost past , which has dominated the early emergence of the character reference ’s solo title , finally come to realisation inSpider - Boy#10 .
The old issues ofSpider - Boyhave mostly set up Spider - Boy ’s foes assilly , joke - a - day style villains , with foes like the bowling - pin dash Gutterball or the squeakily - voiced Emilio Helio giving the serial an overall comedic tone . This is even played for irony inSpider - Boy#8 , when Bailey is heroic to fetch photographic evidence to prove his existence to his female parent , but is force to contend with the activity - book flair shenanigans of the " Puzzle Man " instead . When the Puzzle Man unintentionally erases the photo Bailey need , Spider - Boy ends up having a full - blown nuclear meltdown , contrast the high emotional stakes against the villain ’s silly antics .
For the drama that pushed Spider - male child to seek out the Web of Life and Destiny , check outSpider - Boy#8 .
The Comedic Tone Of Spider-Boy So Far Hasn’t Prepared Readers For The Appearance Of Bullseye
Spider-Boy #11 Is Available Now From Marvel Comics
Put plainly , Bullseye is a villain from the noir / thriller genre , while wanderer - Boy much lives in a cartoon … yet because of the share nature of the Marvel Universe , they ’re now able-bodied to come face to face .
Bullseye is neither silly nor funny . Daredevil ’s nemesis is one ofMarvel ’s most deadly assassins , able to turn any item at hand into a deadly weapon through sheer skill alone . Arguably most famous for killing Elektra , herself one of Marvel ’s greatest paw - to - handwriting fighter , inDaredevil ( 1964)#181,Bullseye has retain a big berth atop the list of Marvel ’s greatest killers ever since and stay one of the deadliest enemies Daredevil has ever face . He is more than a murderer : he is a monster and sadistwho revels in twisting the knife , both metaphorically and literally , in every brush .
Put plainly , Bullseye is a villain from the noir / thriller genre , while wanderer - Boy practically lives in a animated cartoon . The two franchise are virtually thematically unfitting – yet because of the shared nature of the Marvel Universe , they ’re now able-bodied to come in face to brass . Not only does this show Spider - Boy the dangers of getting to be a right Marvel character , but Bailey ’s proportional innocence as a comedy - prostrate shaver make the evil of the man supervise his murder stand out even more starkly .
The death of Elektra inDaredevil ( 1964)#181 is one of the biggest moments in Frank Miller and Klaus Janson ’s landmark run onDaredevil .
Bullseye Targeting Bailey Briggs Is The Escalation That Spider-Boy Fans Have Been Waiting For
Marvel Raises The Stakes
While Spider - Boy ’s great power make it less of a one - sided encounter , the fact that Bullseye is more than willing to kill a tiddler sells just how much of a monster he really is .
As purgative asBailey Briggs ' reintegration into the Marvel Universeproper was for the character , and for fan who have followed his arc thus far , it was clear that it would have unintended consequences , which would propelSpider - Boyinto its next arc . Now , readers have a better sense of what that arc will be – and it will involve make on one of the most grievous threats in the Marvel Universe . This significantly raises the stakes forSpider - Boy , which should be rewarding to lover who have followed the titleas it has emerged as one of Marvel ’s most fun books .
Bullseye is a full - get man and highly train bravo who is now orchestrating a smasher on a ten - class - old male child . While Spider - Boy ’s powers make it less of a one - sided encounter , the fact that Bullseye is more than uncoerced to kill a small fry trade just how much of a monster he really is . This is a new low forBullseye , driving home the sheer depthsDaredevil’snemesis is uncoerced to condescend to – whileSpider - Man’ssidekick Spider - Boy rest blissfully unaware that his narrative has just jump from a comedy to dead deadly stake .
Spider - Boy#11is available now from Marvel Comics .
wanderer - Boy # 11 ( 2024 )