First interior art by Amanda Conner

1st appearance of Nth Man, the Ultimate Ninja aka John Doe

1st appearance and death of Armand Duquesne, the Swordsman's father

1st appearance of Daniel Ketch as the second Marvel Ghost Rider, possessed by Noble Kale

1st appearance of Deathwatch, a demonic entity

Scarce, second printing with Ghost Rider's head in the UPC box

1st appearance of Blackout, one of the Lilin

[May 2021 - rumored that Marvel has plans for a Midnight Sons show with Blackout as the villain. This news is unconfirmed]

Reintroduction of Johnny Blaze

First team-up of Moon Knight and Ghost Rider

Debut of Johnny Blaze's hellfire shotgun

First glow-in-the-dark comic cover

1st appearance of Suicide, a villain given regenerative powers by Mephisto

1st appearance of Michael Badilino, becomes Vengeance

Demogoblin separates from Hobgoblin and becomes a standalone character

Anniversary issue celebrating 30 years of Spider-Man

Gatefold poster of Spider-Man 2099 with Spider-Man

2nd appearance and 1st cover appearance of Doppelganger Spider-Man

1st cameo team appearance of The Nine aka the Midnight Sons: Ghost Rider(Ketch), Johnny Blaze, Morbius, Blade, Hannibal King, Frank Drake, Sam Buchanan, Victoria Montesi, Louise Hastings

1st appearance of the Caretaker

1st appearance of Lilith, mother of demons

1st appearance of Meatmarket, offspring of Lilith

[July 2021 - reports that Marvel registered the LLC, Richmond Street Productions for a streaming series leading speculators to believe that it is a reference to the location of the cemetery where Dan Ketch was resurrected as the Ghost Rider / July 2022 - Midnight Sons was trademarked by Marvel along with other titles that are proven to be official]

Rise of the Midnight Sons part two of six

1st full team appearance of the Midnight Sons aka The Nine: Ghost Rider (Ketch), Johnny Blaze, Morbius, Blade, Doctor Strange, Hannibal King, Frank Drake, Victoria Montesi, Louise Hastings, Sam Buchanan

Rise of the Midnight Sons part six of six

📈 +163% increase in copies sold this week versus the previous week

Preview of Ravage 2099

First meeting of Venom and Wolverine

Preview of Doom 2099

1st appearance of Michael Badalino as Vengeance

First solo title featuring the Midnight Sons

1st appearance of Night Terror, a vampire and assassin

First title series featuring Gambit

Origin of Gambit

1st appearance of Candra the Benefactress

1st team appearance of the Assassin's Guild

Variant cover art by Lee Weeks

Gold foil, embossed edition

1st appearance of the Grim Hunter, Vladimir Kravinoff, the son of Kraven the Hunter

1st appearance of Gregor, a teacher and servant to the Kravinoffs

1st appearance of Coldheart, a mother avenging her son who was accidentally killed by superheroes

Identity of Ben Reilly revealed, specifically his first name: Flip-book with two separate stories

Holofoil edition

2nd appearance of Ben Reilly as the Scarlet Spider

First mention of the name Scarlet Spider, coined by a reporter

Part two of a four part story that began with the introduction of Scarlet Spider in Web of Spider-Man #118

One-shot titled 'Dark Design'

Sequel to Ghost Rider, Wolverine, Punisher: Hearts of Darkness

Symbiote tries to mimic Brock

Part four of a four part story that began with the introduction of Scarlet Spider in Web of Spider-Man #118

First solo series featuring Rogue

Foil cover

Final issue of the four-part limited series

Death of Ben Reilly

1st appearance of Loxias Crown, a vampire who later becomes known as The Hunger

1st appearance of Proto-Goblin, the test subject Norman injected with the Goblin Formula while trying to perfect it

Debut of Spider-Man's Negative Zone suit, a black and white distortion of his traditional costume

Debut of Spider-Man's Dusk costume and identity

Peter assumed the role of four different aliases while evading capture for a false murder charge

After Parker retired the four identities, a group of teenage superheroes each assumed one and collectively became known as The Slingers

X-Factor disbands

1st appearance of Man-Spider, an alternate reality version of Spider-Man who had six arms

1st appearance of Shadrac, formerly Overdrive

1st appearance of Hunger, formerly Crown

1st appearance of the third Spider-Woman, Mattie Franklin, in costume

1st appearance of the fourth Spider-Woman, Charlotte Witter, the granddaughter of Madame Web

[March 2022 - Franklin and Witter rumored to appear in Madame Web]

1st appearance of Wolverine as the Horseman Death

Blade is bitten by Morbius officially turning him into a Daywalker

Prior to this issue, Blade was immune to vampire bites and had a sensitivity to light but a bite from a genetically-modified Morbius changed his physiology

The 2006 Blade comic book series retconned this event and the origin of Blade to him being born a Dhampir (vampire/human hybrid)

1st team appearance of the Exemplars

Cover art by Erik Larsen featuring Venom and Doctor Octopus teamed-up against Spider-Man

Scarce issue sporadically published by Marvel

One of nine different 100-page monsters published in the early 2000s

Newsstand versions exist but no sales data available

Holofoil cover