Publishers / Marvel / Spider-Man Megazine (1994) / #5
5February 1995
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Spider-Man Megazine #5

Marvel · February 1995

Origin: Mac Gargan1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Spider-Man Megazine (Marvel, 1994 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
February 1995
Key date
1995-02-10
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.95; 4.00 CAD
Pages
100
Barcode
75960601612900511
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Origin story on record for: Mac Gargan, Scorpion.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Kirk Jarvinen; inks: Jason Moore; colors: Jung ChoiMac Gargan, Peter Parker, Scorpion, Spider-Man
1Where the @›%# is Nose Nortoncomic story22script: Roger Stern; pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Jim Mooney; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Diana AlbersGloria Grant, J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Marla Madison Jameson, Peter Parker, Amy Powell, Robbie Robertson, Anton Miguel Rodriguez, Spider-Man, Tarantula, Ben Urich
2Now Shall Will-O'-The-Wisp Have His Revenge!comic story22script: Roger Stern; pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Dan Green; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Joe RosenJackson Arvad, Roger Hochberg, J. Jonah Jameson, Killer Shrike, Betty Brant, Ned Leeds, Simon Maddicks, Peter Parker, Amy Powell, Robbie Robertson, Anton Miguel Rodriguez, Spider-Man, Tarantula, Ben Urich
3A Passion of the Mindcomic story20script: Gerry Conway; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: John CostanzaPhillip Masters, Harry Osborn, Peter Parker, Puppet Master, Spider-Man, Vision
4The Coming of the Scorpion!comic story20script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenLiz Allan, Betty Brant, Mac Gargan Origin, J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, May Parker, Peter Parker, Scorpion Origin, Spider-Man, Flash Thompson

Printings and variants

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Newsstandbarcode 00928101612002

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