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533August 2006
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The Amazing Spider-Man #533

Marvel · August 2006 · on sale 2006-06-28

First appearance: Francis KlumFirst appearance: Mysterio2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1999 series)
Issue
#533
Publication date
August 2006
Key date
2006-08-00
On-sale date
2006-06-28
Indicia publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price
$2.99; 4.25 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960604716153311
Rating
Rated A

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Francis Klum - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mysterio - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Civil Warcover1pencils: Ron Garney; inks: Ron GarneyIron Man, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Tony Stark, Peter Parker, Tony Stark
2The Night the War Came Home: Part Two of Sixcomic story23script: J. Michael Straczynski; pencils: Ron Garney; inks: Bill Reinhold; colors: Matt Milla; letters: VC's Cory PetitAtlas, Black Cat, Black Panther, Blizzard, Eddie Brock, Bulldozer, Henry Camp, Captain America, Frank Castle, Curt Connors, Cyclops, Carol Danvers, Daredevil, Max Dillon
3Daily Buglepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetCaptain America, Logan, Steve Rogers, Wolverine
10Code Lyokopromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetUlrich (action figure); ODD (action figure); Aelita (action figure); Blok (action figure); Yumi (action figure)
11-public service announcement1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph); letters: typesetAthletes

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Limited Edition - SDCC Exclusive B&W Coverbarcode 75960604716153321
Newsstandbarcode 07447002457608

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Civil War Chronicles #22007On eBay ›
Civil War: Amazing Spider-Man #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-2237-0		2007On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by JMS Ultimate Collection #5
ISBN 978-0-7851-3897-6		2010On eBay ›
Decades: Marvel in the '00s - Hitting the Headlines #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91791-3		2019On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by J. Michael Straczynski Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-92313-6		2020On eBay ›
Civil War: Spider-Man #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4882-1		2010On eBay ›
Spider-Man2016On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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