Amazing Spider-Man #252
This special edition is known for introducing Spider-Man's sleek black costume, which later transforms into the infamous character Venom. The story revolves around Spider-Man's return from the Secret Wars with a mysterious new suit, unaware of its true nature.
The black costume not only gives Spider-Man an edgy new look, but also enhances his powers. However, what he doesn't realize at first is that the costume is actually an alien symbiote that can influence his behavior. The story explores Spider-Man's struggles with the new costume, both in terms of its powers and its effect on his personality.
"Amazing Spider-Man #252" is beloved for its engaging storyline and unique character development. This comic sets the stage for the creation of Venom, one of Spider-Man's most iconic and enduring adversaries.
It's a must-read for Spider-Man fans and comic book enthusiasts. It greatly influences Spider-Man's lasting stories and the ongoing challenges he encounters as a superhero. A book with a CGC grade of 9.8 can sell for $500 - $2000, depending on whether it's in mint or near-mint condition. Copies in near-mint condition are presently priced at over $100.
Year: 1984
Average price: $500 - $2000
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Amazing-Spider-Man-No-252-252/dp/B000RIHI00
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