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The Amazing Spider-Man #286

Marvel · Series began 1963 · March 1987

Dates

Cover date
March 1987
On sale
December 2, 1986
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #286 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602457603

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bob Hall, Alan Kupperberginks: Al Milgrom, Jim Fern, Art Nicholsscript: Christopher Priestcolors: Bob Sharenletters: Rick Parker

Stories

  • Thy Father's Son! · 22 pages

    Spider-Man has been blasted by the Punisher's knockout gas and has to sleep it off in an alley. Later, Peter gets a call from Matt Murdock who asks him for a midnight meet. Mary Jane is contacted by Lance who asks her to tell Pete about a midnight mob meeting but she doesn't say anything. The gang war explodes. With Daredevil a no show, Spider-Man finds out about the mob meet from Mary Jane too late to stop it. The Rose tries to escape but is forced to shoot a cop who tries to stop him.

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManMatt MurdockDaredevilMary Jane WatsonMay ParkerNed LeedsJason Macendale Jr.Richard FiskThe RoseHobgoblinJack O'LanternLance BannonArrangerOswald Silkworth

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003)

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