Resources are collected and used in Marvel's Spider-Man series by players in order to craft various items, such as gadgets and suits. There are six different types of tokens, each with their own collection requirements.
Marvel's Spider-Man resources
Backpack Token
Located in Peter's hidden backpacks found throughout New York City, these are the easiest to obtain. Opening a backpack will award tokens and usually some sort of memento that relates to Spider-Man lore.
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | 2 |
| Chinatown | 6 |
| Financial District | 9 |
| Greenwich | 6 |
| Harlem | 6 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 7 |
| Midtown | 11 |
| Upper East Side | 3 |
| Upper West Side | 5 |
Base Token
First introduced in the mission "Fisk Hideout", Base Tokens are obtained by clearing enemy bases of major villains, such as Wilson Fisk. They are thus more difficult to obtain.
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | Sable Outposts (1) |
| Chinatown | Demon Warehouses, Prisoner Camps (1 each) |
| Financial District | Fisk Hideouts, Prisoner Camps (1 each) |
| Greenwich | Fisk Hideouts (1) |
| Harlem | Fisk Hideouts, Demon Warehouses, Sable Outposts, Prisoner Camps (1 each) |
| Hell's Kitchen | Demon Warehouses, Prisoner Camps (1 each) |
| Midtown | Sable Outpost (1) |
| Upper East Side | Fisk Hideouts (1) |
| Upper West Side | Fisk Hideouts, Demon Warehouses, Sable Outposts (1 each) |
Challenge Token
First introduced in the mission "What's in the Box?", Challenge Tokens are obtained by completing Taskmaster Challenges in the base game. or completing Screwball Challenges in The City That Never Sleeps downloadable content.
Many late-game items require Challenge Tokens to craft, making them important to obtain.
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | 1 |
| Chinatown | 2 |
| Financial District | 2 |
| Greenwich | 2 |
| Harlem | 2 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 3 |
| Midtown | 2 |
| Upper East Side | 1 |
| Upper West Side | 1 |
Crime Tokens
Introduced in "Keeping the Peace", Crime Tokens are obtained by interrupting street crimes that Spider-Man comes across on various missions. These crimes can be discovered initially via the intel provided by Yuri Watanabe; later, players can scan their environment (
) after syncing with Surveillance Towers. Crime Tokens are among the easiest to obtain
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | Thug Crimes (5) |
| Chinatown | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Financial District | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Greenwich | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Harlem | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Hell's Kitchen | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Midtown | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Upper East Side | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
| Upper West Side | Thug, Demon, Prisoner, Sable Crimes (5 each) |
Landmark Tokens
Introduced in "Landmarking", Landmark Tokens are obtained by swinging to a notable landmark and taking a high-quality enough picture. These tokens are easy to obtain, but the use for them is relatively small.
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | 2 |
| Chinatown | 4 |
| Financial District | 7 |
| Greenwich | 5 |
| Harlem | 1 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 6 |
| Midtown | 16 |
| Upper East Side | 3 |
| Upper West Side | 3 |
Research Tokens
Research Tokens are obtained in three ways. The first is by completing the projects puzzles in Otto Octavius's lab, introduced in the "My OTHER Other Job" mission. More of these projects are added throughout the game, and six are obtained this way in total. The second is completing various tasks at Research Stations (two tokens obtained per task), and the third, introduced in the "Helping Howard" side mission, is by capturing pigeons. Research Tokens can be more complicated to obtain.
| Location | Pigeons | Research Stations |
|---|---|---|
| Chinatown | 1 | 2 |
| Financial District | 1 | 2 |
| Greenwich | 2 | 1 |
| Harlem | 2 | 3 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 1 | 2 |
| Midtown | 2 | 4 |
| Upper East Side | 1 | 1 |
| Upper West Side | 2 | 2 |
The City That Never Sleeps resources
Challenge Tokens
Challenge Tokens return, introduced in the mission "Something is Screwy". These are obtained be completing Screwball Challenges, similar to the original entry.
| Location | The Heist | Turf Wars | Silver Lining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown | — | — | 2 |
| Central Park | 1 | 1 | — |
| Financial District | — | — | 1 |
| Greenwich | 1 | — | 1 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 1 | 1 | — |
| Midtown | 1 | — | 1 |
| Upper East Side | 1 | 1 | — |
| Upper West Side | — | 1 | — |
Crime Tokens
Similar to the base game, Crime Tokens are obtained by stopping various crimes around the city.
| Location | The Heist | Turf Wars | Silver Lining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown | — | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) |
| Greenwich | Maggia Crimes (5) | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) |
| Harlem | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) | — |
| Hell's Kitchen | Maggia Crimes (5) | Hammerhead Crimes (5) | — |
| Financial District | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) | — |
| Greenwich | — | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) |
| Midtown | Maggia Crimes (5) | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) |
| Upper East Side | Maggia Crimes (5) | Hammerhead Crimes (5) | — |
| Upper West Side | — | Hammerhead Crimes (5) |
Miles Morales resources
Activity Tokens
Tech Parts
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| Central Park | 2 |
| Chinatown | 4 |
| Financial District | 5 |
| Greenwich | 4 |
| Harlem | 3 |
| Hell's Kitchen | 4 |
| Midtown | 5 |
| Upper East Side | 5 |
| Upper West Side | 3 |
