Dates
- Cover date
- October 1989
- On sale
- June 20, 1989
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #228 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 07148602476710
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Creators
pencils: Todd McFarlane, Sal Buscema, Alan Kupperberginks: Todd McFarlane, Dave Hunt, Joe Albeloscript: Bill Mantlo, Danny Fingerothcolors: Janice Cohen, Harry Eisensteinletters: Bruce Patterson, Rick Parker
Stories
- Whatever Happened to the Iceman? · 17 pages
Peter is in California to cover the breakup of the Champions but finds only Angel has stayed in the badly constructed Champion's Tower. Spidey and Angel take on one of the Champion's former foes who is using Iceman as a pawn.
- If He Should Punch Me · 4 pages
Spider-Ham and Punfisher team up to take on Tomenstain but Punny is mind controlled by one of Flash's evil allies.
Characters
Peter ParkerSpider-ManBobby DrakeIcemanWarren Worthington IIINatasha RomanoffBlack WidowAngelHerculesJohnny BlazeGhost RiderPeter PorkerSpider-HamSentinelLaynia PetrovnaDarkstarStuart ClarkeRampage
Reprinted in
Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham: The Complete Collection (2019)