Red Goblin

Creation & Design

The Red Goblin was created as a fusion of Norman Osborn's Green Goblin persona and the Carnage symbiote, representing a new level of chaos and villainy in the Spider-Man universe.

Early Years

Norman Osborn first appeared as the Green Goblin in The Amazing Spider-Man #14 in 1964, becoming one of Spider-Man's most iconic foes. Over the years, he has undergone various transformations and reboots, leading to the creation of the Red Goblin.

Character Development

Over the years, Norman Osborn has evolved from a corporate mogul to a deeply troubled villain, with the Red Goblin persona representing the culmination of his madness and ambition.

Cultural Reception

The introduction of the Red Goblin was met with mixed reviews, with some fans praising the fresh take on a classic character while others felt it was a departure from the original Green Goblin.

Character Details

Real Name:
Norman Osborn
Aliases:
Green Goblin, Goblin, Red Goblin
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Sinister Six, Thunderbolts, Oscorp
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Genius-level intellect, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Goblin physiology
Equipment:
Goblin Glider, Pumpkin Bombs, Goblin Serum
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde

Clicking on the eBay link and making a purchase may result in this site earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.

Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$10
View on

Norman Osborn merges with Carnage

Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$5
View on

Norman Osborn announces himself as the Red Goblin, now bonded with the Carnage Symbiote

Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$4
View on

1st cameo appearance of Normie Osborn as Goblin Childe

Amazing Spider-Man #797

Marvel 2018 Vol. 1
Exclusive
Low
$5
Mid
$15
High
$50
View on

Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Cover art inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #238 (1983)

Limited to 600 copies

Amazing Spider-Man #799

Marvel 2018 Vol. 1
2nd Print
Low
$1
Mid
$5
High
$18
View on

Second printing featuring Red Goblin and Goblin Childe

Venom #3

Marvel 2018 Vol. 4
Non-Key
Store Exclusive
Low
$5
Mid
$18
High
$65
View on

Variant cover art by Tyler Kirkham featuring Red Goblin

Amazing Spider-Man #800

Marvel 2018 Vol. 1
1:500
Low
$5
Mid
$20
High
$80
View on

Variant cover art by Alex Ross

Amazing Spider-Man #800

Marvel 2018 Vol. 1
Variant
Low
$5
Mid
$15
High
$55
View on

Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Cover inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #238 (1983)

Amazing Spider-Man #800

Marvel 2018 Vol. 1
Variant
Low
$3
Mid
$9
High
$35
View on

Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Cover are inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #238 (1983)

Limited to 800 copies

Venom #3

Marvel 2018 Vol. 4
Non-Key
Store Exclusive
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100
View on

Variant virgin cover art by Tyler Kirkham

Absolute Carnage #3

Marvel 2019 Vol. 1
1:25
Low
$2
Mid
$8
High
$25
View on

Variant cover art by Greg Land

Red Goblin: Red Death #1

Marvel 2019 Vol. 1
Non-Key
1:25
Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$8
View on

Variant cover art by Pete Woods

Red Goblin: Red Death #1

Marvel 2019 Vol. 1
Non-Key
1:50
Low
$1
Mid
$5
High
$15
View on

Variant cover art by Ryan Brown

Red Goblin: Red Death #1

Marvel 2019 Vol. 1
Non-Key
Variant
Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$8
View on

Variant cover art by Lucio Parrillo

Adjust Your Filters To See More Comics!

By default Key Collector searches for Standard Cover Key Issues.

Adjust the "Variants" and/or "Non-Key Issues" search filters above for additional content:

  • Variant Covers ([[totalVariants]])
  • Non-Key Issues ([[totalNonKeys]])

At Key Collector, our primary focus is on unearthing those rare Standard Cover Key Issues for you. However, the world of comic collectibles is vast and varied. We want to make sure you have the tools to explore it all!