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Amazing Spider-Man #252

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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Amazing Spider-Man #252
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Spider-Man's black costume

Cited as being tied with Marvel Team-Up #141 as the first appearance of the black costume, this issue went on sale January 31,1984

Marvel Team-Up #141 went on sale February 14,1984

Cover art inspired by Amazing Fantasy #15

The symbiote costume was designed by a Marvel fan from Illinois named Randy Schueller who was paid $220 by Editor-In-Chief Jim Shooter for the concept

Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel
Artist

Ron Frenz
Writer

Roger Stern
Letterer

Joe Rosen
Colorist

Glynis Oliver
Writer

Tom DeFalco
Inker

Brett Breeding
Published

May 1984

Synopsis

HOMECOMING Spider-Man has returned from Battleworld with a new Black Costume.  

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