Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has 43 Spider-Bot Locations. These collectibles are needed for 100% District completion and the trophy Funky Wireless Protocols. The first Spider-Bot is automatically picked up during the story in Intermission “Spider-Spy?” (between Main Quest 12: Science Buddy & Main Quest 13: Hunt to Live, Live to Hunt). Then they can be picked up at any time while playing as either Peter or Miles. Spider-Bots are the only collectible type not marked on the map. They require you to find them by looking for the large pink pulse that appears around them along with the sound that they make when you are near.
Look out for a pink pulse like this:
When all Spider-Bots are picked up you will receive a marker for the side mission The Message. Head here to complete the overall requirement for the Spider-Bots and earn the Funky Wireless Protocols trophy. None of them are missable, they can still be found after the story in free-roam.
For more Collectible Categories see » Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Collectible Guide.
All Spider-Bot Locations
Greenwich – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Spider-Man 2099
Automatically obtained from story, can’t be missed. During Intermission “Spider-Spy?” (between Main Quest 12: Science Buddy & Main Quest 13: Hunt to Live, Live to Hunt). This unlocks all other Spider-Bots on the map.
Spider-Bot #2: JJJ
Located on the north side of the building on the mural.
Spider-Bot #3: Flipside
Located on the underside of the multi-level building.
Financial District – 2 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Classic Mysterio
This Spider-Bot is located in the air. It can most easily be reached by jumping from the tall building to the south and gliding to it with the Web-Wings by pressing , then in midair when near the Spider-Bot press again to catch it.
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Ham
Located on the south wall of the building, near the top.
Chinatown – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Mister Negative
This Spider-Bot is located in the air just south of the start of the bridge. You can reach it easiest by gliding down the much taller building to the west (press in midair to open Web Wings, then when near the Spider-Bot to catch it in the air).
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Woman
Located on the west side of the building near the top.
Spider-Bot #3: Spider-Armor MK II
Located on the east side of the building, on the large mural.
Midtown – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Spider-UK
Located on the west side of the building, near the very top.
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Monkey
Located on the south side of the skyscraper, near the very top at the windows.
Spider-Bot #3: Spider-Punk
Located on the north side of the building, at the top in the rectangular area.
Hell’s Kitchen – 4 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Spirit Spider
Located on the south wall of the church.
Spider-Bot #2: Rhino
Located at the top of the southernmost metal smoke stack.
Spider-Bot #3: Vulture
Located in the air above the buildings. To reach this Spider-Bot you can start by jumping from the taller buildings either south or east.
Spider-Bot #4: Future Foundation
Located on the southeast side of the building, near the cylindrical pillar at the top.
Upper West Side – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Dusk
Located on the east side of the building, on the very top.
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Girl
On the west side of the building, near the very top.
Spider-Bot #3: Secret Wars
Located on the west side of the building above the park area.
Central Park – 2 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Iron Spider
Located in the western road tunnel leading through the park.
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Man 1602
Located on top of the large rocks in the middle of the park.
Upper East Side – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Aracnido Jr.
Located on the east side of the building, just above the level with the pool.
Spider-Bot #2: Spider-Man Noir
Located on the north side of the building, about 2/3 of the way up.
Spider-Bot #3: Spider-Armor MK III
Located on the back of the billboard on top of the building.
Harlem – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Across the Spider-Verse
Located on the west wall of the east building, in the gap between the two.
Spider-Bot #2: Anya Corazon
Located on the west side of the building, at the top of the tall mural.
Spider-Bot #3: Ultimate
Located on the west side of the structure, between the pillars.
Astoria – 4 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Classic
Located on the top of the building on the middle section.
Spider-Bot #2: Blood-Spider
Located on the east wall of the taller section of the building.
Spider-Bot #3: Shocker
This Spider-Bot is in the air just south of the bridge. You can most easily reach it by jumping from the building slightly farther south.
Spider-Bot #4: Mangaverse
Located on the south of the tall pillar building.
Downtown Queens – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Stealth
Located on the back wall of a house.
Spider-Bot #2: Into the Spider-Verse
Located walking around the baseball diamond north of the bridge.
Spider-Bot #3: Gwen Stacy
Located on the top of the building near the AC units.
Little Odessa – 3 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Scarlet Spider
Located on the eastern pillar midway up.
Spider-Bot #2: Electro-Proof Spider-Man
Located on the east wall of the building with the construction crane right beside it.
Spider-Bot #3: Black Cat Noir
Located on the rooftop of the building, walking around the wooden structure.
Williamsburg – 2 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Prowler
Located on the north side of the building, near the top.
Spider-Bot #2: Scorpion
This Spider-Bot is flying in the air. It is most easily reached by jumping from the building directly east (from the antenna tower on top of the roof) and gliding over with the Web Wings (press in midair to open the wings and again when near the Spider-Bot to catch it).
Downtown Brooklyn – 4 Spider-Bots
Spider-Bot #1: Peni Parker
Located on the south wall of the building, 2/3 of the way up.
Spider-Bot #2: Sensational Spider-Man
Located on the wall underneath the highway.
Spider-Bot #3: Mysterio
Located in the central square area on top of the building.
Spider-Bot #4: Superior
Located on the underside of the train bridge.
Funky Wireless Protocols Trophy
When all Spider-Bots are picked up you will receive a marker in Financial District for the side mission The Message. Head here to complete the overall requirement for the Spider-Bots and earn the Funky Wireless Protocols trophy.
For more Collectible Categories see » Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Collectible Guide.
Devin klinchuch says
I think this one might be bugged for me I collected all 42 spiders but it is not appearing for me
S says
Anyone having this problem. Just use the FSNM app (swipe left on touchpad) and pick “The Message”
kayjay says
You’ll have to swipe left on your trackpad to bring up the app and then select the mission from there