User blog comment:Tomahawk23/Venom (Eddie Brock) Vs. Amon (Noatak)/@comment-24.61.132.110-20120713180238/@comment-181289-20120713190023

The Symbiote could and would keep Eddie alive from pretty much anythinf Amon could dish out, but for the sake of argument, the symbiote would jump to another host if it's current host died.