TheSavage Six is the name of twosupervillain groups appearing inAmerican comic books published byMarvel Comics.
The Earth-982 version of the Savage Six first appeared inSpider-Girl #25 and was created byTom DeFalco,Pat Olliffe, andAl Williamson.
TheEarth-616 version of the Savage Six first appeared inVenom vol. 2 #17 and was created byRick Remender,Cullen Bunn,Kev Walker, and Terry Pallot.
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| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Spider-Girl #25 |
| Created by | Tom DeFalco Pat Olliffe Al Williamson |
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| Member(s) | Funnyface Dragon King Killerwatt Mr. Abnormal Raptor Sabreclaw |
In theMC2 universe, the Savage Six is an alliance ofSpider-Girl's enemies and is similar to theSinister Six her fatherSpider-Man had faced.
The villain Funnyface gathersSpider-Girl's enemies Dragon King, Killerwatt, Mr. Abnormal, andSabreclaw. After breakingRaptor out of prison, the group becomes the Savage Six. The Savage Six formulate a plan to destroy Spider-Girl, taking hostages from Midville High School to draw her out. Although Spider-Girl defeats Raptor, she learns that she has to fight the other members of the Savage Six in a series of predetermined locations before saving the hostages. Crazy Eight arrives at the scene and knocks out Funnyface, allowing the heroes to apprehend him.[1]
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.png) The Savage Six (consisting of Crime Master, Death Adder, Human Fly, Jack O'Lantern, Megatak, and Toxin) looking at Venom as seen on the cover ofVenom vol. 2 #21 (2012). | |
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| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Venom (vol. 2) #17 (July 2012) |
| Created by | Rick Remender Cullen Bunn Kev Walker Terry Pallot |
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| Member(s) | Crime Master Death Adder Human Fly Jack O'Lantern Megatak Toxin (Eddie Brock) |
In the Earth-616 reality, there are two different incarnations of the Savage Six:
The thirdCrime Master assemblesDeath Adder, theHuman Fly,Jack O'Lantern, andMegatak to form the Savage Six, offering them protection from the law and theKingpin. After a fight withAgent Venom, Jack O'Lantern discoversEddie Brock webbed up as the Crime Master forcefully bonds Brock to theToxin symbiote. The Savage Six targets the people Agent Venom cares about, including his family,Betty Brant, and her family.[2][3]
When Betty is brought before the Crime Master, she is shocked when the Crime Master reveals himself to be her brother Bennett, who was thought dead.[4] Agent Venom then arrives at the Crime Master's hideout, defeats Megatak, and severely burns Toxin. Bennett Brant almost kills Agent Venom with a sonic pistol and a flamethrower, but is shot and killed by Betty, who states that her brother "died a long time ago".[5]
In the "Hunted" storyline,Kraven the Hunter hasTaskmaster andBlack Ant apprehendKing Cobra,Rhino,Scorpion,Stegron,Tarantula, andVulture;Arcade publicly brands them as the next Savage Six.[6]
When Arcade's Hunter-Bots begin attacking the Savage Six and the other captured villains, the Savage Six manage to fend the off.[7][8] The Savage Six escape after Kraven has Arcade deactivate the force field that he had set up aroundCentral Park, deciding to stick together as a group.[9]
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