Electro
Manipulator of High-Voltage Current
One of Spider-Man's archenemies who possesses the ability to freely manipulate high-voltage electricity. He was a genius electrical engineer but became a villain after acquiring superpowers due to an accident.
Quotes
- Take my electricity!
- This is my power, Spider-Man!
- Your time is over!
- Electric current dominates everything.
- Don't think you can escape!
Trivia
- Electro's abilities were accidentally acquired due to an accident.
- Character design is characterized by lightning motifs.
- Has appeared in various media since the 1980s and maintains steady popularity.
- Played by Jamie Foxx in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
- Also active as a member of the Sinister Six in comics.
Alternate names
Max Dillon
Electrick
Master of Electric Current
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Wears a suit themed with yellow and green electricity, featuring an appearance as if electricity is discharging from the entire body. The mask has a distinctive lightning bolt shape.
- Height
- Approximately 183cm
- Weight
- Around 80kg
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Lightning motif mask
- Electric patterns across the entire body
- Sharp gaze
- Iconic items
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- Yellow and green electric suit
- Lightning-shaped mask
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Ambitious
- Detailed personality
- Overly confident and strongly vengeful, harbors intense antagonism toward Spider-Man. Proud of his own power, yet sometimes emotional and lacking in planning.
- Keywords
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- Ambitious
- Vengeful
- Ruthless
- Tenacious
- Engineer
- Motto
- Power is a tool to crush justice
- Talents
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- Electricity Manipulation
- Electronics Engineering
- High-Voltage Current Control
- Deep Understanding of Technology
- Skills
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- Combat Techniques
- Strategic Planning
- Hacking
- Machinery Operation
- Motivation
- To defeat Spider-Man and prove his own power
- Habits
- Has a habit of running electric current through enemies to intimidate them
- Favorite colors
- Yellow, Green
- Hobbies
- Electrical Engineering Research, Machine Repair
History
- Backstory
- Max Dillon, originally an electrical engineer, was electrocuted in a work accident, resulting in him acquiring supernatural electricity manipulation abilities. He began misusing his powers for crime and became Spider-Man's archenemy.
- Debut date
- April 1, 1964
- Work title
- The Amazing Spider-Man #9
- Media type
- Manga
First Appearance and Confrontation with Spider-Man
- Significant event
- First Appearance and Confrontation with Spider-Man
- Description
- Debuted in The Amazing Spider-Man #9 and engaged in an intense electric battle with Spider-Man.
Power Enhancement
- Significant event
- Power Enhancement
- Description
- Through repeated battles, gained improved control, enabling larger-scale electric attacks.
Reappearance in the Multiverse
- Significant event
- Reappearance in the Multiverse
- Description
- Featured in various versions in multiverse storylines like Spider-Verse, becoming a popular villain.
Relationships
Spider-Man
Rival
Has become Spider-Man's archenemy through repeated confrontations
Green Goblin
Ally
Sometimes cooperates in villain teams
Sinister Six
Sinister Six: unknown
Media appearances
The Amazing Spider-Man
Manga / Protagonist
Debut 1964
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Anime / Supporting
1994 TV series
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Movie / Villain
2014 theatrical release
Spider-Man (PS4)
Game / Villain
2018 game
Voice cast and creators
Yuuichi Nakamura
- Voice actor
- Yuuichi Nakamura
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Anime version, game version
Jamie Foxx
- Voice actor
- Jamie Foxx
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2
- Notes
- Movie version
Stan Lee
- Creator name
- Stan Lee
- Role
- Original author
Steve Ditko
- Creator name
- Steve Ditko
- Role
- Illustrator
Related goods
Electro Figure
- Item name
- Electro Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Electro T-Shirt
- Item name
- Electro T-Shirt
- Category
- Apparel
- Availability
- Limited