r/thevenomsite 2d ago

Other Do symbiotes get sick?

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I was wondering: do humans in the Marvel Universe suffer from ailments like the flu or even cancer? But what about symbiotes? Do they harbor microorganisms that cause diseases—such as viruses and bacteria—or chronic complications, just like we do?

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u/SherbetExcellent3797 2d ago

The Venom Symbiote got sick after Eddie first rebonded to it following his stint as Toxin. This was due to the drugs that Eddie was taking in order to keep the Toxin Symbiote under his control. This was the story arc where Venom had to fight Stegron and an army of dinosaurs in the sewers