Dates
- Cover date
- December 1998
- On sale
- October 7, 1998
- Pages
- 44
Editions and covers (4)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct Edition
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 75960604711600111 · shared with another edition
Source ↗ - Dynamic Forces Exclusive - Jae Lee Connecting CoverThis edition’s page
- AnotherUniverse.com Exclusive Gold Variant
Barcode 75960604711600111 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07165803421112
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: John Byrneinks: John Byrneletters: Comicraft, John Byrnescript: John Byrnecolors: John Kalisz
Stories
- Bitter Lesson · 22 pages
Peter Parker discovers that he has super-powers following a lab accident
- Respinning the Web · 1 pages
Characters
Peter ParkerSpider-Man
Reprinted in
Spider-Man: Chapter One (2011), Spider-Man by John Byrne Omnibus (2019)