When readers first met her she’s jailed by Kingpin and is being forced to do battles in a gladiatorial style along with other fallen heroes. Hawkeye eventually rescues her with Logan‘s help. Once free, she murders the original Kingpin and reveals her original intentions. She then gains his criminal control and territory.
Major Story Arcs
Spider-Verse
For more information see: Spider-Verse
Ashley (now calling herself Spider-Girl/Spider-Woman) was recruited by the Superior Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus to help fight a supervillain who was hunting spider-themed people across the multiverse. Spider-Force ambushed Karn with the intention of killing him however later realized they were fighting one person but at war with a family, Inheritors.
Deadpool: Too Soon
For more information see: Deadpool: Too Soon
Ashley is in her Spider-Girl costume playing baseball on a team of all Spider-theme people vs a team of all Wolverine-theme people.
In Other Media
Video Game
- Ashley Barton appears as a playable character in Spider-Man Unlimited.
Merchandise
- Ashley Barton was featured in the Marvel Legends Space Venom Build-a-Figure wave from Hasbro.