Spider-Man 2099 #40

Marvel ⋅ 1996
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Key Facts

1st cover appearance of Goblin 2099

Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel

Artist

Andrew Wildman

Writer

Peter David

Published

February 1996

Synopsis

Judas Goat The 2099 universe welcomes the future version of the Green Goblin. His identity is unknown, he's green and purple, ugly, plays with nasty techno-gadgets, doesn't like Spider-Man, but as far as we know, he never got one of Spidey's ex-girlfriends pregnant. Maybe he's a she?PlotTyler Stone is lying in his hospital bed, demanding to know the status of Dana D'Angelo. The doctor informs him that Dana is dead. Tyler sheds a tear, asking how it happened.In Downtown, the Goblin and Spider-Man battle in the sky. The Goblin binds Spidey in an Goblin-bat, while blaming him for betraying the people of Downtown. Kasey and Raff drive to the scene after Kasey received a message from the Goblin saying he would prove his accusations about Spider-Man. As Spidey plummets to his death, he snags the Goblin in a web and reels him close. The fall, face to face. Spidey promises to save them both if the Goblin releases the bat-trap. The Goblin remains stubborn.Elsewhere Downtown, a man appears in Father Jennifer's Church. It appears to be the Net Prophet. The priest is not in, so he departs.At the last minute, the Goblin releases the bat. Spidey goes to save the Goblin in a webline, but the Goblin breaks free and blasts Spidey in a rainbow colored burst. After multiple bursts, one finally connects with Spidey's head. He begins to hallucinate, seeing multiple Goblins. Delusional, Spidey accidentally punches Raff while the Goblin takes advantage of the situation to taunt Spider-Man. While Spidey makes a fool of himself, he finally comes to his senses and realizes he can't rely on his sense of sight to contact the real Goblin. With his eyes shut, he manages to get the upper hand and knock the real Goblin down. Kasey is confused and things she doesn't know the real Spider- Man.Xina meanwhile, prepares to leave. After Dana's funeral, she plans to leave town with no plans to return.The Goblin stands up and projects images of Miguel O'Hara ordering special treatment for Spider-Man. He shows Spider-Man...

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