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54January 1995
$2.75; 3.70 CAD

Spider-Man #54

Marvel · January 1995 · on sale 1994-11-15

First appearance: Grim HunterFirst appearance: Vladimir KravinoffFirst appearance: Gabrielle Greer1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Spider-Man (Marvel, 1990 series)
Issue
#54
Publication date
January 1995
Key date
1995-01-00
On-sale date
1994-11-15
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.75; 3.70 CAD
Pages
52
Barcode
75960601321005411
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Web of Life, Part 2 of 4cover1pencils: Tom Lyle; inks: Tom Lyle; letters: Todd KleinBen Reilly, Scarlet Spider
1Web of Life, Part 2 of 4: Snaredcomic story22script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Tom Lyle; inks: Scott Hanna; colors: Kevin Tinsley; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftBetty Brant, J. Jonah Jameson, Kaine, Ben Reilly, Scarlet Spider, Mary Jane Watson, Gabrielle Greer First, Grim Hunter First, Jacob Raven First, Gregor Kravinoff First, Vladimir Kravinoff First, Seward Trainer First
2Suitstext story15script: Dean Wesley Smith, Tom De HavenSpider-Man, Peter Parker, Adrian Toomes, The Vulture
3-letters page1letters: typeset
4The Ultimate Spider-Mancover1pencils: Tom Grummett; inks: Al MilgromPeter Parker, Spider-Man, Adrian Toomes, The Vulture

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148601321101

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Spider-Man: The Complete Clone Saga Epic #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-4351-2		2010On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Clone Saga Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-90216-2		2016On eBay ›
Web of Life, Web of Death
ISBN 978-1-302-96008-7		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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