Why is Norman Osborn so strong?

Psychotic Strengths As a result of the Goblin Formula, Norman possesses superhuman strength (able to lift nine tons), speed, reflexes, endurance, and healing. He can regenerate damaged tissue and organs (though not at the same rate as the mutant James Howlett/Logan, AKA Wolverine).
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Why is Norman so strong in No Way Home?

The Green Goblin isn't overly powerful in NWH. The Goblin serum gives Norman strength, durability, etc that's comparable to Spider-Man.
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Who is the strongest version of Norman Osborn?

The Carnage symbiote effectively overwrote Osborn's personality. This drove him to greater and greater evil, making this Goblin variant arguably the most powerful.
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Is Goblin physically stronger than Spider-Man?

Comics-wise Goblin is marginally weaker than Spider-Man, but makes up for it with his glider and gadgets.
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Who is stronger, Thor or Green Goblin?

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It's rare that the Green Goblin has come into open battle with Thor. And the times that they have fought have ended poorly for good ol' Norman. Even wearing the Iron Patriot armor wouldn't be enough to give him the edge.
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Who is stronger, Captain America or Green Goblin?

Green Goblin's Serum Beats Captain America's

Sadly, Cap often grapples to subdue difficult enemies like The Winter Soldier. In the end, the Goblin could easily overpower the hero and pummel him with punches that could last longer than most, as he's never been shown to get tired from a long fight.
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Why didn't the Green Goblin cure work?

There are actually two explanations as to why the cure does not work and Green Goblin takes over Norman Osborn's mind. The first is more obvious, with the cure having a progress bar above it when May takes the formula. The progress bar shows that the cure was not ready, meaning it would never cure Norman.
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What is Green Goblin's weakness?

The most crippling weakness of the Green Goblin, namely the Norman Osborn version, is the character's outlandish madness. The Goblin Formula had a drastic effect on Norman's mind, which when combined with his previous megalomania made him a villain hellbent on destruction and mayhem.
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Is Green Goblin stronger than a Super Soldier?

Yes — but not as thorough. The Goblin has a strength of ten or fifteen tons, while the classic Super Soldier Serum gives around half a ton or more (this is one place where the MCU does not count).
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Who is smarter, Otto or Norman?

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Though in the end, Norman did outsmart Otto at every turn during the Superior Spiderman run which led Ock to actually give up and admit Peter was the only one capable of beating Norman. Otto's smarter, but Norman's more vicious and a better tactician.
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Is Tony Stark Smarter Than Norman Osborn?

Norman Osborn is so smart and tenacious that he later was almost more than Tony Stark could handle. He is skilled at math and science with a vast knowledge of chemistry.
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How much can Norman Osborn lift?

As a result of the Goblin Formula, Norman possesses superhuman strength (able to lift nine tons), speed, reflexes, endurance, and healing.
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Why is Norman obsessed with Peter?

Norman really cares about Peter Parker because Norman like Peter Parker a son too him but Norman knows Peter Parker is Spider-Man. Norman Osborn really loves Harry's best friend Peter Parker. The Goblin is one of the most ruthless villains we have ever faced.
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Why does Oscorp not exist in the MCU?

The Oscorp building from The Amazing Spider-Man was intended to appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film The Avengers (2012). However, by the time the Oscorp building was fully designed for The Amazing Spider-Man, the skyline for The Avengers was rendered, so the idea was abandoned due to timing constraints.
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Why did Norman hate Peter?

In both adaptations Norman genuinely cared about his son Harry, thus when he learns that Harry is heartbroken because the girl he loves (Mary Jane Watson) loves his best friend (Peter Parker), Norman grows to hate Peter, blaming him for 'stealing' MJ from Harry.
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Who killed Uncle Ben?

Ben was killed when a burglar was robbing their house. Ben accidentally surprised him causing the burglar to shoot him. His death sparked the transformation of Peter Parker into Spider-Man. He once returned for five minutes as part of a birthday present from Doctor Strange for Peter Parker.
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Who is stronger hobgoblin or Green Goblin?

5 Hobgoblin Proved He Was Physically Stronger In Battle Against The Green Goblin. During his first encounters with Spider-Man, the Hobgoblin was hopelessly outgunned and relied on his gadgets for survival. When Hobgoblin finally cracked the code of Osborn's formula, his discovery granted him a major upgrade.
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Could Green Goblin have killed Spider-Man?

Although he did manage to kill Spider-Man in the Ultimate Universe, Norman Osborn has never managed to vanquish his greatest foe in the mainstream Marvel Universe.
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Why didnt Green Goblin take off Spider-Man's mask?

Leaving Peter's identity a secret — even from himself — had the potential to benefit Norman and his plans in a big way, and it all comes down to building trust. The Green Goblin's kidnapping of Spider-Man isn't an attempt to remove the hero from play, unmask him as Peter Parker, or even to kill or harm him.
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Is Green Goblin broken or pure evil?

While the original Earth-616 incarnation isn't Pure Evil because he still possesses a genuine (albeit very twisted) love for his son Harry, there have been several other particularly vile incarnations of this psychotic supervillain over the years.
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Why didn't the serum work on Norman?

While Green Goblin was attacking Spider-Man and tried to kill him, May ran towards him from behind and quickly injected him with the anti-goblin serum. However, the serum failed as the cure did not work, since it was still a work-in-progress.
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Could Green Goblin beat Batman?

Green Goblin is way too strong for Batman. Batman will definitely do some damage, but between Goblin's strength and healing factor, there's not much that Batman can do to put him down.
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Who wins Batman or Green Goblin?

Wiz: Overall, they're gadgets may have basically countered each other, but the Green Goblin's superior strength, durability, speed and equipment trumped him in the end.
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