Marvel

Released July 1963

Amazing Spider-Man #3

Synopsis

SPIDER-MAN VERSUS DOCTOR OCTOPUS Witness the birth of one of Spider-Man's greatest enemies, the grotesque Dr. Octopus!

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Amazing Spider-Man #3 variant cover
Splash page appearance of Dr. Octopus
First in-story appearance of Dr. Octopus
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Key Facts

  • 1st appearance, cover and origin of Dr. Octopus
  • Debut of the 'Spider's Web' fan letters section
  • An editing error has Doctor Octopus mistakenly refer to Spider-Man as Super-Man

Details

Series
Amazing Spider-Man
Cover Date
July 1963
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Creators

  • Artist
    Steve Ditko
  • Writer
    Stan Lee

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