Amazing Spider-Man (1962)
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1st appearance and origin of the Lizard
1st appearance of William 'Billy' Connors, the son of Dr. Curt Connors
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1st appearance and origin of the Lizard
1st appearance of William 'Billy' Connors, the son of Dr. Curt Connors
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Mini-comic distributed in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) DVD sold exclusively at Walmart
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Mini-comic distributed in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) DVD sold exclusively at Walmart
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2nd appearance of Vulture
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1st appearance of the Living Brain
First battle Spider-Man vs Human Torch
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1st appearance of the Living Brain
First battle Spider-Man vs Human Torch
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1st appearance and origin of Electro
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Variant cover art by Skottie Young
Reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #9, the first appearance of Electro (1964)
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Variant cover art by Skottie Young
Reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #9, the first appearance of Electro (1964)
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1st team appearance of The Enforcers: Fancy Dan, Ox, Montana
1st appearance of Big Man, a crime boss and leader of the Enforcers
[February 2026 - the Enforcers rumored to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day]
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1st team appearance of The Enforcers: Fancy Dan, Ox, Montana
1st appearance of Big Man, a crime boss and leader of the Enforcers
[February 2026 - the Enforcers rumored to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day]
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2nd appearance of Dr. Octopus
1st appearance of Bennett Brant, later becomes Crime Master
Peter Parker uses a Spider Tracer for the first time to keep surveillance on Doctor Octopus
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2nd appearance of Dr. Octopus
1st appearance of Bennett Brant, later becomes Crime Master
Peter Parker uses a Spider Tracer for the first time to keep surveillance on Doctor Octopus
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3rd appearance of Dr. Octopus
Reference to the creators of Spider-Man, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko are depicted on a sign advertising a fictional company called Leedit Inc. aka Lee Dit(Co.)
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3rd appearance of Dr. Octopus
Reference to the creators of Spider-Man, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko are depicted on a sign advertising a fictional company called Leedit Inc. aka Lee Dit(Co.)
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1st appearance of Mysterio
Quentin Beck aka Mysterio, first appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 not in costume
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1st appearance of Mysterio
Quentin Beck aka Mysterio, first appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 not in costume
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1st appearance of the Green Goblin
First battle of Spider-Man versus the Hulk
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1st appearance of the Green Goblin
First battle of Spider-Man versus the Hulk
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Variant cover art by Skottie Young
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2014 exclusive, reprinting of The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (1964)
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Variant cover art by Skottie Young
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2014 exclusive, reprinting of The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (1964)
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Reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #14, first appearance of the Green Goblin
Acetate cover, obtained by mail from Wizard Magazine after redeeming a coupon
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Reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #14, first appearance of the Green Goblin
Acetate cover, obtained by mail from Wizard Magazine after redeeming a coupon
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1st appearance of Kraven the Hunter
2nd appearance of the Chameleon
First mention of Mary Jane Watson
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1st appearance of Kraven the Hunter
2nd appearance of the Chameleon
First mention of Mary Jane Watson
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1st appearance of Kraven the Hunter
2nd appearance of the Chameleon
First mention of Mary Jane Watson
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1st appearance of Kraven the Hunter
2nd appearance of the Chameleon
First mention of Mary Jane Watson
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First meeting of Spider-Man and Daredevil
4th appearance of Daredevil and first appearance outside of his own title
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First meeting of Spider-Man and Daredevil
4th appearance of Daredevil and first appearance outside of his own title
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2nd appearance of Green Goblin
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1st appearance of Ned Leeds, later becomes the third Hobgoblin
4th appearance of Sandman
4th appearance of Kraven the Hunter
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1st appearance of Ned Leeds, later becomes the third Hobgoblin
4th appearance of Sandman
4th appearance of Kraven the Hunter
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1st appearance of Mac Gargan, becomes Scorpion in The Amazing Spider-Man #20
[September 2023 - there is a rumor that the Scorpion story arc will pick up in Spider-Man 4 which makes sense since the character was introduced in Spider-Man Homecoming / May 2025 - rumored villain for Spider-Man: Brand New Day / August 2025 - confirmed]
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1st appearance of Mac Gargan, becomes Scorpion in The Amazing Spider-Man #20
[September 2023 - there is a rumor that the Scorpion story arc will pick up in Spider-Man 4 which makes sense since the character was introduced in Spider-Man Homecoming / May 2025 - rumored villain for Spider-Man: Brand New Day / August 2025 - confirmed]
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1st appearance and origin of Scorpion, Mac Gargan appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #19
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1st appearance and origin of Scorpion, Mac Gargan appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #19
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2nd appearance of the Beetle
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1st appearance of Princess Python
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3rd appearance of Green Goblin
Norman Osborn is seen briefly without the Green Goblin costume but it is not revealed that he is the costumed villain until The Amazing Spider-Man #39
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3rd appearance of Green Goblin
Norman Osborn is seen briefly without the Green Goblin costume but it is not revealed that he is the costumed villain until The Amazing Spider-Man #39
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Cited as a Mysterio appearance but the character only appears in disguise, not in costume
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Cited as a Mysterio appearance but the character only appears in disguise, not in costume
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1st appearance of Spencer Smythe and the Spider-Slayers
1st cameo appearance of Mary Jane Watson, face is obscured by a tree
⚠ Misconception: cited by some sources as the first appearance of Mary Jane but she does not appear in full until The Amazing Spider-Man #42
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1st appearance of Spencer Smythe and the Spider-Slayers
1st cameo appearance of Mary Jane Watson, face is obscured by a tree
⚠ Misconception: cited by some sources as the first appearance of Mary Jane but she does not appear in full until The Amazing Spider-Man #42
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1st appearance of Bennett Brant as Crime Master
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1st appearance of Bennett Brant as Crime Master
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Death of Crime Master
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1st appearance and origin of Molten Man
Peter Parker graduates from high school
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1st appearance and origin of Molten Man
Peter Parker graduates from high school
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2nd appearance of Scorpion
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1st appearance of the Cat Burglar
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1st appearance of Gwen Stacy
1st appearance of Harry Osborn
1st appearance of Miles Warren, later becomes the Jackal
First time Doctor Octopus is referred to as the Master Planner
First use of the word 'Thwip' when activating Spider-Man's web-shooters
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1st appearance of Gwen Stacy
1st appearance of Harry Osborn
1st appearance of Miles Warren, later becomes the Jackal
First time Doctor Octopus is referred to as the Master Planner
First use of the word 'Thwip' when activating Spider-Man's web-shooters
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