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The Spectacular Spider-Man #202

Marvel · Series began 1976 · July 1993

Dates

Cover date
July 1993
On sale
May 25, 1993
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #202 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.25 cover

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960602199420211

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition$1.25 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602199507

    This edition’s page
  • Australian edition1.95 AUD cover

    Australian

    Printed cover price 1.95 AUD.

    Barcode 07148602199510

    This edition’s page

Story arc: Maximum Carnage

This is part 9 of 14. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #1
  2. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #101
  3. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #378
  4. Spider-Man (1990) #35
  5. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #201
  6. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #102
  7. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #379
  8. Spider-Man (1990) #36
  9. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #202
  10. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #103
  11. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #380
  12. Spider-Man (1990) #37
  13. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #203
  14. Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #2

Creators

pencils: Sal Buscema, Rick Parkerinks: Sal Buscema, Rick Parkerscript: J. M. DeMatteis, Danny Fingeroth, Barry Duttercolors: Bob Sharenletters: Joe Rosen

Stories

  • Maximum Carnage, Part Nine: The Turning Point · 23 pages

Reprinted in

Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Spider-Man: Maximum Carnage (1994), Spider-Man vs. Venom Omnibus (2018), Carnage Epic Collection (2022), Spider-Man by Michelinie & Bagley Omnibus (2024), Spectacular Spider-Man by DeMatteis and S. Buscema Omnibus (2025)

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Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).