Oct 1, 1967 CE
First Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #46
Herman Schultz makes his debut as the Shocker, a safe-cracker who invented vibro-shock gauntlets. He battles Spider-Man but is defeated. #comics #marvel )
Chronological Storyline (46 Milestones)
Nov 1, 1967 CE
Second Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #47
The Shocker returns, breaking out of prison with new gauntlets. He fights Spider-Man again but is captured. #comics #spiderman )
Feb 1, 1968 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #52
The Shocker is hired by the Kingpin to steal a device. He clashes with Spider-Man and the Kingpin's enforcers. #comics #kingpin )
Jun 1, 1968 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #56
The Shocker teams up with the Trapster and the Matador. They are defeated by Spider-Man. #comics #villains )
Jul 1, 1970 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #82
The Shocker is part of a group of villains recruited by the Kingpin. He fights Spider-Man and the Human Torch. #comics #marvel )
Mar 1, 1972 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #108
The Shocker battles Spider-Man while trying to steal a vibranium sample. #comics #spiderman )
Aug 1, 1974 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #137
The Shocker is among the villains recruited by the Green Goblin to attack Spider-Man. #comics #green_goblin )
May 1, 1975 CE
First Appearance in Spectacular Spider-Man #4
The Shocker appears in the Spectacular Spider-Man series, fighting Spider-Man in a warehouse. #comics #spiderman )
Jan 1, 1977 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #164
The Shocker is hired by the White Dragon to assassinate Spider-Man. He fails. #comics #marvel )
Sep 1, 1978 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #13
The Shocker participates in a villain tournament organized by the Grandmaster. #comics #marvel )
Jun 1, 1980 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #205
The Shocker is attacked by the Beetle and the Trapster. He later fights Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
Mar 1, 1982 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #241
The Shocker is hired by the Hobgoblin to attack a business rival. He fights Spider-Man. #comics #hobgoblin )
Jan 1, 1984 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #252
The Shocker is caught in a conflict between the Rose and the Kingpin. #comics #marvel )
Aug 1, 1985 CE
First Appearance in Web of Spider-Man #5
The Shocker appears in the new Web of Spider-Man series, battling Spider-Man in a subway. #comics #spiderman )
May 1, 1987 CE
First Appearance in Sinister Syndicate #1
The Shocker becomes a founding member of the Sinister Syndicate, a team of Spider-Man villains. #comics #sinistersyndicate
Jun 1, 1987 CE
Appearance in Sinister Syndicate #2
The Sinister Syndicate carries out a bank heist. The Shocker uses his vibro-shock gauntlets to open the vault. #comics #heist )
Aug 1, 1987 CE
Appearance in Sinister Syndicate #3
The Shocker and the Syndicate fight Spider-Man. The team disbands after being defeated. #comics #spiderman )
Feb 1, 1988 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #297
The Shocker is hired by the Kingpin to disrupt a protest. He fights Spider-Man. #comics #kingpin )
Apr 1, 1990 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #336
The Shocker is caught in the crossfire between the Vulture and the Jackal. #comics #marvel )
Oct 1, 1991 CE
Appearance in Spectacular Spider-Man #189
The Shocker is recruited by the Criminal Mastermind to join a villain army. He fights Spider-Man and Ghost Rider. #comics #marvel )
May 1, 1993 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #379
The Shocker is attacked by the new Vulture (Blackie Drago). He later teams up with Spider-Man to stop him. #comics #marvel )
Jan 1, 1995 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #399
The Shocker is among the villains captured by the villainess Carrion. He is rescued by Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
Jun 1, 1997 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #409
The Shocker is hired by the Rose to steal a document. He fights Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
Mar 1, 1998 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #417
The Shocker is forced to work with Spider-Man to stop a bomb threat. #comics #spiderman )
Dec 1, 1999 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #434
The Shocker appears in a storyline where he is mutated by a virus. He is cured by Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
Aug 1, 2001 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #473
The Shocker is among the villains recruited by the Green Goblin to attack Spider-Man during the 'Gathering of Five' storyline. #comics #green_goblin )
Jan 1, 2002 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #478
The Shocker is arrested after a failed robbery. He later escapes prison. #comics #marvel )
Oct 1, 2004 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #512
The Shocker is hired by the Tinkerer to test new weapons. He fights Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
May 1, 2006 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #532
The Shocker is part of a villain army assembled by the Green Goblin during the 'Civil War' storyline. He fights the New Avengers. #comics #civilwar )
Jul 1, 2008 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #567
The Shocker is hired by the Hood to join his crime syndicate. He participates in attacks on superheroes. #comics #hood )
Apr 1, 2009 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #587
The Shocker is among the villains displaced to the Savage Land. He fights Spider-Man and Ka-Zar. #comics #marvel )
Jan 1, 2011 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #650
The Shocker is hired by the Kingpin to attack the new Spider-Man (Miles Morales). He is defeated. #comics #spiderman )
May 1, 2012 CE
First Appearance in Superior Spider-Man #1
The Shocker is defeated by the Superior Spider-Man (Otto Octavius in Peter Parker's body). #comics #superiorspiderman )
Jul 1, 2013 CE
First Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1
The Shocker becomes a member of the new Sinister Six led by Boomerang. The series focuses on the villains' struggles. #comics #superiorfoes
Aug 1, 2013 CE
Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #2
The Shocker and the team plan a heist. His personal life is shown: he lives with his mother. #comics #marvel )
Sep 1, 2013 CE
Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #3
The Shocker is captured by the Owl and the Death-Throws. He escapes with help from Boomerang. #comics #marvel )
Nov 1, 2013 CE
Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #5
The Shocker betrays the team but later rejoins. The series highlights his cowardly yet determined nature. #comics #marvel )
Jan 1, 2014 CE
Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #7
The Shocker is captured by the Chameleon and the Sinister Six. He is later freed. #comics #marvel )
Mar 1, 2014 CE
Appearance in Superior Foes of Spider-Man #9
The Shocker and the team steal the head of a giant robot. The series ends with the team disbanding. #comics #marvel )
Jun 1, 2015 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2015) #1
The Shocker appears in the new volume, working as a henchman for the Zodiac. #comics #marvel )
Feb 1, 2016 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2015) #6
The Shocker is arrested after a confrontation with Spider-Man. #comics #marvel )
May 1, 2017 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2015) #26
The Shocker is hired by the Jackal to capture Spider-Man. He fails. #comics #marvel )
Sep 1, 2018 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #1
The Shocker appears as a minor villain in the new volume, robbing a bank. #comics #marvel )
Aug 1, 2019 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #25
The Shocker is recruited by the Kingpin to attack the new mayor of New York. #comics #marvel )
Jan 1, 2020 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #38
The Shocker is defeated by Spider-Man during a heist. #comics #marvel )
Mar 1, 2021 CE
Appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #60
The Shocker is part of a villain attack on the Daily Bugle. #comics #marvel )