Friendly Neighborhood Stakes
Spider-Man is one of the best superheroes in the world because his stories can make saving one person feel as important as saving the planet. Marvel Heroic can handle huge … Continue reading
Hero Datafile: Spider-Man, Forgotten Friendly Neighborhood Hero (MCU)
Spider-Man returns, haunted by the choices made when he made the world forget him. Now living in New York with no support, Peter has to learn to navigate through the … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Scorpion (MCU)
Previously appearing in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Scorpion is one of Spider-Man’s classic foes. Apparently we’ve never featured Scorpion before, so here you are! SCORPION Mac Gargan Affiliations Solo d8Buddy d6Team d10 … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Tarantula (MCU)
Tarantula is another villain appearing in the upcoming Spider-Man film, and while we don’t know much about him, like Boomerang, we’ll be updating him here if anything changes. TARANTULA Anton … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Boomerang (MCU)
Boomerang serves as a classic villain against Spider-Man with his trick boomerangs. Though we don’t know EXACTLY how he’ll be in the film, if anything changes after we see the … Continue reading
A Brand New Day for Spider-Man
With Spider-Man: Brand New Day on the horizon, we’re going to spend the next week swinging through Spider-Man’s corner of the Marvel Universe. The end of No Way Home left … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Daredevil, Lord of Shadowland
This version covers Matt Murdock from his assumption of leadership over the Hand through his complete corruption during Shadowland. Operating from the fortress called Shadowland, Daredevil imposed his rule over … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Mary Walker
I need to start this by saying this is a combination of speculation, wishful thinking, and a bit of stubbornness on my part. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is coming soon, … Continue reading
Mob Datafile: The Hand
The Hand were first introduced in 1981 by Frank Miller. They are also the inspiration for the Foot Clan from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (which is a reminder that the … Continue reading
Event Idea: The Devil’s Ledger
A small black notebook surfaces in Hell’s Kitchen. By sunrise, half the city wants it. The Devil’s Ledger is a handwritten record of bribes, payoffs, murder contracts, police protection, shell … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Squadron of Nova Corps Star Blasters
The Star Blaster is the Nova Corps’ fast-response attack craft, designed for orbital defense, pursuit actions, blockade runs, and fleet engagements against hostile cosmic forces. A single Star Blaster is … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Ego, the Living Planet
Ego is an immense sentient bio-verse whose atmosphere, oceans, mountains, and inner organs are all extensions of a single consciousness. He can reshape his surface, generate antibody creatures, manipulate weather … Continue reading
Location Datafile: Knowhere
Knowhere is one of the strangest ports in the known universe: a mining colony, criminal marketplace, refugee haven, black-market exchange, cosmic crossroads, and holy impossibility built inside the severed head … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: The Milano
The Milano is a fast, heavily modified light starship used by the Guardians of the Galaxy for smuggling runs, prison breaks, rescue missions, artifact thefts, last-second escapes, and wildly irresponsible … Continue reading
Guardians of the Galaxy Week
There are a few things missing from both Guardians of the Galaxy, as well as Annihilation, so I wanted to flesh a little more out here, adding a few more … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Shadow King ’97
Possibly the most terrifying villain for me as a kid, Shadow King wraps up the characters of our X-Men ’97 weeks. We’ll probably be back soon, covering characters who appear … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Silver Samurai ’97
Silver Samurai first appeared in Marvel Heroic in the Breakout event (page 46, to be specific), and is yet another Wolverine-centric villain. A fantastic foe for any hero, certainly, but … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Sauron ’97
Previously appearing in the Breakout event, Sauron now appears here as a Watcher character for the Animated Series. I love Sauron, my precious dinosaur-making boy.
Watcher Datafile: Omega Red ’97
I’m shocked we never covered Omega Red! Well, the Soviet super-soldier himself is here now, ready to whiplash your heroes.
Watcher Datafile: Mojo ’97
Mojoworld has come to Plot Points! Whenever Mojo appeared on the show when I was a kid, I was so excited, because it meant for an exciting episode. Enjoy!
Watcher Datafile: Sabretooth ’97
Wolverine’s greatest foe has come to Plot Points. He appeared as a hero in the official X-Men book as a Hero, but the cartoon version appears now as a Watcher … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Mystique ’97
The mother of Nightcrawler and adopted mother of Rogue serves as a sinister foe of the X-Men, and the perfect enemy at your table. She has previously appeared in the … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Juggernaut ’97
Juggernaut, the brother of Xavier, needed a little love, so we’ve brought him here to Plot Points. You’ll recall we’ve previously featured Juggernaut, but this one serves as the one … Continue reading
X-Men ’97 Mini Event: Night of the Sentinels
This mini event is built around the opening premise of X-Men: The Animated Series, where Jubilee is outed as a young mutant, attacked by Sentinels, rescued by the X-Men, and … Continue reading
Hero Datafile: Archangel ’97
Archangel is one of the most visually striking mutants in the X-Men ’97 era: a beautiful, tragic figure turned into a weapon by Apocalypse. His steel wings, razor feathers, and … Continue reading
Hero Datafile: Psylocke ’97
Psylocke hasn’t gotten featured much in the new show much, but I’m hoping to see more of her this season. Psylocke brings a cool, dangerous edge to the mutant side … Continue reading
Watcher Datafile: Apocalypse ’97
“I know more of this world than you can even dream. That is why I must destroy it!” Apocalypse, an Event-level threat, as seen across the X-Men cartoon series.
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