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Spider - Manhas a spate of genuinely vicious enemies , butthe Green Goblinhas always been one of the worst . In the main Marvel Universe , Norman Osbornkilled Spider - Man ’s girlfriendGwen Stacy , drove his good friend to overdose , and even faked the death of his Aunt May . In the Ultimate Universe , Norman was even more unhinged - his Green Goblin was n’t a man in a suit , but a huge , crack - unattackable monster . Surprising , then , that it was a powerless Captain Marvel who took him down .
In theUltimate Spider - Manseries , which takes billet in its own " Ultimate " reality , the moneyed industrialistNorman Osborn became the Green Goblinwhile try on to replicate the Super Soldier serum that create Captain America . Originally the incident was think to have create both the Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus , but it was subsequently reveal that Harry had also been move . Exposed to the same super - drug during the explosion , Peter ’s former champion finally transformed into the Ultimate variation of the Hobgoblin - like the Green Goblin , a hulking , pyrokinetic brute in this world . Spider - Man had to fight Harry after he transformed , leaving him in SHIELD custody along with his father , who was at least kept at a separate SHIELD location .
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In the " end of a Goblin " storyline by author Brian Michael Bendis and artist Stuart Immonen , Norman Osborn ’s attempt to broker a deal previously offered by Nick Fury is turned down by his replacement , Captain Carol Danvers - now head of SHIELD but lacking the powers she possesses asCaptain Marvelin the primary Marvel realism . Denied the ability to see his son , Osborn powers up and fly the coop from the Triskelion , kill SHIELD agents and civilians before ending up on national goggle box . Hoping to engage Fury rather than Danvers , the Green Goblin begin deal government secrets , while add up his own severely schewed perception of events . Desperate , Danvers put Harry on video , disputing Norman ’s claims and accuse him of kill his mother and turn Harry into a teras . Danvers get the result she hoped for - the Green Goblin loses his temper .
On top of aSHIELD helicarrier , Norman reunites with his Logos , both in their goblin forms . As blow after blow is strike , the Green Goblin rants about how disappointed he is in his weak and thankless son , despite everything Norman has give him . Although Harry put up a undecomposed fight , he is unrelentingly pummeled by his father , who is so lost in his fad that he does n’t realize his son has transformed back to his human form until its too late .
The Green Goblin has done the unthinkableand killed his own Logos with his barren men . stare at Harry ’s still and bleeding body in the rainwater , Norman transforms back and simply requests that he be put out of his misery ; a request Carol Danvers immediately grants with a shot to the brain . Despite his first nemesis ostensibly being go , Spider - Man is left to mourn Harry ’s death , cradle his dead body and angrily turn down Danver ’s apologies . Later , Peter talk over Harry ’s end with his high - school day home room and gift an emotional eulogy about his Quaker and how he believe Harry died a wedge . Although even last would only be temporary forthe Green Goblin , and his never - ending engagement withSpider - Manwould preserve , his murder of Harry was still one of the bad things Norman Osborn has done in any universe - it ’s intemperate to blameCarol Danversfor shoot the stroke .
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