(January 1985)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Bob DeNatale (Assistant Editor); Danny Fingeroth (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Edderkoppen (Semic AS, 1984 series) #9/1987 (september 1987)
- in L' Uomo Ragno (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #52 (15 Luglio 1990)
[no title indexed]
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Ron Frenz
- Inks:
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Spider-Man; Hobgoblin [Roderick Kingsley]; Harry Osborn
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Edderkoppen (Semic AS, 1984 series) #10/1987 (oktober 1987)
- in L' Uomo Ragno (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #52 (15 Luglio 1990)
The Challenge of Hobgoblin!
Spider-Man / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Tom DeFalco
- Pencils:
- Ron Frenz
- Inks:
- Joe Rubinstein; Brett Breeding
- Colors:
- Bob Sharen
- Letters:
- Joe Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Spider-Man; GUESTS: Aunt May Parker; Arthur Chekov; Harry Osborn; Liz Osborn; Mary Jane Watson; Franklin Richards; Invisible Woman; Betty Leeds; Ann MacIntosh; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; VILLAINS: Hobgoblin [Roderick Kingsley]; Rose; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Black Cat; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]
- Synopsis:
- Back in his old red and blue duds, Spidey cuts through the New York underworld looking for Hobgoblin; Spidey's black alien costume tries to get young Franklin Richards to free it from containment but fails; The Hobgoblin attacks Harry looking for more of his dad's Goblin journals but Spidey intervenes; They take their fight to the women's bathroom where Hobby has to extinguish a pumpkin bomb webbed to his hand in the toilet; Hobgoblin tries to get away but Spidey snags his goblin glider; Hobby retaliates by slamming the web head into the side of a train; Liz and MJ are captured by the Rose's men and Harry is powerless to stop it.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Spider-Man and Zoids (Marvel UK, 1986 series) #12 (24th May 1986) [reprint contains first 12 of 22 pages]
- in L' Uomo Ragno (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #52 (15 Luglio 1990)
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #274 (June 1993)
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Kelly Langston-Smith
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Ford
- Bob Klein
- Tony R. Rose
- Robert Wood
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Jordan Inman
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Max Capp
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