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The Amazing Spider-Man #138

Marvel · Series began 1963 · November 1974

first appearance of Mindworm

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Mindworm (William Turner) — introduction · origin

Dates

Cover date
November 1974
On sale
August 6, 1974
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, Ross Andru, John Romitainks: John Romita, Dave Hunt, Frank Giacoialetters: Danny Crespi, Annette Kaweckiscript: Gerry Conway, Stan Leecolors: Petra Goldberg

Stories

  • Madness Means... the Mindworm! · 17 pages

Publisher’s description

Peter laments over his totaled apartment following Spider-Man’s battle with Green Goblin. Although invited to stay with Flash Thompson, Peter reconsiders when he finds out Flash lives in faraway Queens! Plus, the introduction of Mindworm, a strange mutant with the ability to manipulate emotion.

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManFlash ThompsonMindwormWilliam Turner

Reprinted in

The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), Marvel Tales (1966), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013)

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