Editing Uncle Ben (section)

===''Spider-Verse''===
During the "''[[Spider-Verse]]''" storyline, there are different versions of Uncle Ben that are featured:

* A version of Peter Parker named Patton Parnell lives with his abusive Uncle Ted on an unknown Earth. After the bite of an irradiated spider mutates him into an arachnid monstrosity, Patton infects his Uncle Ted with his offspring while declaring he taught him that "With great power comes a great appetite".<ref name="EoSV4">{{cite comic|title=Edge of Spider-Verse|volume=1|issue=4|date=October 1, 2014|writer=Clay McLeod Chapman|artist=Elia Bonetti|colorist=Veronica Gandini|letterer=Clayton Cowles|editor=[[Nick Lowe (comics)|Nick Lowe]], Ellie Pyle, Devin Lewis|publisher=[[Marvel Comics]]}}</ref>
* {{anchor|Earth-14512}}An alternate Uncle Ben from an unknown reality appears in a flashback along with his universe's version of Aunt May. On Earth-14512, they are portrayed as scientists. They informed their niece [[Peni Parker]] that she was the only person able to carry on the project after her father, the original SP//dr, died in battle. She accepted the responsibility, allowing the radioactive spider that formed the other half of SP//dr's CPU to bite her.<ref name=EoSV5>{{cite comic|title=Edge of Spider-Verse|volume=1|issue=5|date=October 15, 2014|writer=[[Gerard Way]]|artist=Jake Wyatt|colorist=Ian Herring|letterer=Clayton Cowles|editor=[[Nick Lowe (comics)|Nick Lowe]], Ellie Pyle, Devin Lewis|publisher=[[Marvel Comics]]}}</ref> During a fight against the kaiju [[Morbius the Living Vampire#"Spider-Geddon"|M.O.R.B.I.U.S.]], Ben witnesses Addy Brock losing control of [[Alternative versions of Venom#Spider-Geddon|VEN#m]]. After SP//dr defeats VEN#m and finds that Addy and Aunt May aren't inside, Ben visits Peni hours later and states that what happened to May and Addy wasn't her fault. A portal opens as [[Spider-Ham]] requests Peni's help. Ben convinces her to go as duty calls.<ref>''Edge of Spider-Geddon'' #2. Marvel Comics.</ref>
* In an unknown reality, Uncle Ben and Aunt May are with their nephew Peter at the hospital after he suffers an allergic reaction to the radioactive spider bite, leaving him in a coma. Because of this, they are out of their house when it's [[Burglar (comics)|burgled by the thief]] that killed Ben in the main universe. Peter transforms into Man-Spider and attacks Uncle Ben and Aunt May, but is thwarted by [[Marvel Noir#Spider-Man Noir|Spider-Man Noir]]. [[The Six Arms Saga|Six-Armed Spider-Man]] creates a cure for Peter, allowing him to live a normal life with Ben and May.<ref>''Spider-Verse Team-Up'' #1 (2014)</ref>
* {{anchor|Earth-3145}}The Earth-3145 version of Ben Parker was isolated in [[Ezekiel Sims]]'s bunker after Earth is decimated by nuclear fallout. Ben is later found by [[Silk (comics)|Silk]], Spider-Man, and the [[Alternative versions of Spider-Man|other Spider-Men]] who arrive while fleeing from the Inheritors.<ref>''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 3 #12 (2015)</ref> They learn that Ben received his powers when he accompanied Peter to the science demonstration and was bitten by the spider instead of his nephew. However, Ben retired out of grief after his foe the [[Norman Osborn|Emerald Elf]] discovered his identity and killed his May and Peter. After entering Ezekiel's bunker upon being told of the Inheritors, his Earth was decimated when a nuclear blackmail plot by [[Otto Octavius]] went wrong. Although he initially declines to join the other Spiders in their final attack on the Inheritors, Spider-Man and [[Superior Spider-Man]] convince him to do so by arguing that he has only failed if he gives up, Peter in particular affirming that the advice of his own Uncle Ben has saved his world and made a difference every day.<ref>''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 3 #13 (2015)</ref> He subsequently works with [[Spider-Ham]] to rescue [[Benjy Parker]] – the baby brother of [[Mayday Parker|Spider-Girl]] – and take him to another dimension for safety.<ref>''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 3 #14</ref> When the crisis is averted, Ben accompanies Spider-Girl back to her home dimension, and decides to remain there so he can be the great-uncle that no other Ben Parker has had the chance to become.<ref>''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 3 #15</ref>