| Needle | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Spider_Woman_1978_Issue_9.jpg) The Needle Pencils by Carmine Infantino | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Spider-Woman #9 (Dec 1978) |
| Created by | Mark Gruenwald Carmine Infantino Al Gordon |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Josef Saint [1] |
| Species | Human Mutant |
| Team affiliations | Night Shift |
| Abilities | Ability to paralyze his foes with his one good eye Stronger and more spry than a typical man his age Wields a yard long needle. |
The Needle is a fictional character, a mutant supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Mark Gruenwald, Carmine Infantino, and Al Gordon, the character first appeared in Spider-Woman #9 (December 1978).[2]
- ^ Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z Update #02 (2010)
- ^ Rovin, Jeff (1987). The Encyclopedia of Super-Villains. New York: Facts on File. p. 244. ISBN 0-8160-1356-X.[1]