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The Amazing Spider-Man #400

Marvel · Series began 1963 · April 1995

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Dates

Cover date: April 1995
On sale: February 14, 1995
In stores: February 14, 1995
Pages: 72

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Editions and covers (4)

Copies of #400 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition$3.95 cover

Direct Edition - Deluxe - Embossed Tombstone Cover

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

Barcode 75960602457540021
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Direct edition$2.95 cover

Direct Edition - Standard Cover

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

Barcode 75960602457540011
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White Embossed Tombstone Limited Edition Cover
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Newsstand edition$3.95 cover

Newsstand - Deluxe - Embossed Tombstone Cover

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 00928102457604
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Story arc: Clone Saga

This is part 19 of 39. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Mark Bagley, John Romita Jr., Tom Grummettinks: Larry Mahlstedt, Randy Emberlin, John Romita, Al Milgromscript: Stan Lee, J. M. DeMatteis, Diane Riveracolors: Bob Sharen, Paul Becton, Chia-Chi Wangletters: Bill Oakley, Ken Lopez, Comicraft, Richard Starkings

Stories

The Gift · 37 pages
The death of Aunt May.
The Parker Legacy, Part One of Three: A Shock to the System · 7 pages
In a story set five years ago, Peter Parker's clone has a new beginning and a new name - Ben Reilly!
The Morning After · 7 pages
A story set the morning after Uncle Ben's murder.

Publisher’s description

The status quo of Peter Parker’s life is shaken to the core in this Anniversary Special. Featuring a tale penned by Stan “The Man” Lee! Plus, the origin of Ben Reilly!

Reprinted in

Spider-Man: The Complete Clone Saga Epic (2010), Best of Marvel (1994), Spider-Man: The Lost Years (1995), Spider-Man: Clone Saga Omnibus (2016)