Publishers / Marvel / The Amazing Spider-Man (1999) / #13
13January 2000
$1.99; 2.99 CAD

The Amazing Spider-Man #13

Marvel · January 2000 · on sale 1999-11-17

First appearance: Rocket RacerFirst appearance: Henry Sleeman3 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1999 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
January 2000
Key date
2000-01-00
On-sale date
1999-11-17
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.99; 2.99 CAD
Pages
44
Barcode
75960604716101311
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Henry Sleeman - 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
0Why Does the Webspinner Have to Reach MJ --cover1pencils: John Byrne; inks: John ByrnePeter Parker, Spider-Man, Mary Jane Watson
1Time Enough ..?comic story22script: Howard Mackie, John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Joe Rosas; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft's Liz AgraphiotisRobert Farrell, May Parker, Peter Parker, Rocket Racer First, Henry Sleeman First, Spider-Man, Mary Jane Watson
2Feel the Rush!comic story8script: Glenn Herdling; pencils: Gregg Schigiel; inks: Richard Case; colors: Paul Mounts; letters: Chris Dickey; editing: Michael Stewart, Steve BehlingMysterio, Peter Parker, Spider-Man
3-letters page1letters: typeset
4House Advertisementpromo (ad from the publisher)1
5-in-house column1script: Stan Lee
6Bullpen Bits #28comic story0.25script: Chris Giarrusso; pencils: Chris Giarrusso; inks: Chris Giarrusso; colors: Chris Giarrusso; letters: Chris Giarrusso
7Subscribe Today!promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstand $2.29price 2.29 USD; barcode 00928102457601
Newsstand $1.99barcode 07480802457501
Newsstand $2.49price 2.49 USD; barcode 07148602457601

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Spider-Man by John Byrne Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91952-8
2019On eBay ›
Spider-Man: The Next Chapter #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-5977-3
2012On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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