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Lizard figure, from the “Spider-man Animated Series” collection, includes the following accessories:
This figure is part of the second wave of the “Spider-Man Animated Series” collection, created by TOYBIZ toy company. This collection recreated the characters from the popular 90’s animated series Spider-Man: The Animated Series.
The figures were distributed and sold in several countries, so we will be able to find the “carded” figures with cardboards in different languages.
Two versions of this figure are known, one with a black T-shirt and the other with a red T-shirt.
Lizard, whose real name is Dr. Curt Connors, is a tragic villain of the Marvel universe, particularly known as an enemy of Spider-Man. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, he made his first appearance in “The Amazing Spider-Man” #6 in 1963.
Curt Connors is a brilliant scientist specializing in biology who lost his arm during his military service. Desperate to regenerate it, Connors develops a serum based on lizard DNA, known for its ability to regenerate limbs. Although the serum is initially successful, it also has a disastrous side effect: it transforms Connors into a monstrous reptilian being known as a Lizard.
Like Lizard, Connors retains his intellect, but is dominated by aggressive reptilian instincts, which leads him to confront Spider-Man on several occasions. Although Spider-Man must often fight Lizard, he also tries to help Curt Connors return to his human form, as he sees in him a good man trapped by his own creation.
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