This game uses comics and movies only loosely as source material, mostly for how characters look. Game balance (at least intended) takes higher priority than faithful representation of characters to their source material, and venom is already packed with utility. If you like more role-playing answer: contest happens in different multiverse than comics and movies and thus there are differences
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If you like more role-playing answer: contest happens in different multiverse than comics and movies and thus there are differences