Publishers / Marvel / Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) / #28
28December 2002
$2.25; 3.75 CAD

Ultimate Spider-Man #28

Marvel · December 2002 · on sale 2002-10-02

First appearance: Rhino1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Ultimate Spider-Man (Marvel, 2000 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
December 2002
Key date
2002-12-00
On-sale date
2002-10-02
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960605031402811

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Rhino - 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
0Sidetrackedcover1pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Mark BagleyPeter Parker, Spider-Man
1Previously in Ultimate Spider-Man:recap1script: Brian Michael Bendis; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Mark BagleyPeter Parker (headshot); Aunt May Parker (headshot); Mary Jane Watson (headshot); Gwen Stacy (headshot); Flash Thompson (headshot); Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
2Sidetrackedcomic story22script: Brian Michael Bendis; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Art Thibert; colors: Transparency Digital; letters: Chris EliopoulosIron Man, Kong, May Parker, Peter Parker, Rhino First, Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, Tony Stark, Flash Thompson, Mary Jane Watson

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 75960605031428

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Public Scrutiny
ISBN 0-7851-1087-9		2003On eBay ›
Ultimate Spider-Man #3
ISBN 0-7851-1156-5		2003On eBay ›
Ultimate Tales Flip Magazine #152006On eBay ›
Ultimate Spider-Man Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-6475-3		2012On eBay ›
Ultimate Spider-Man Collection #[nn]
ISBN 0-7607-6133-7		2004On eBay ›
Ultimate Spider-Man: Ultimate Collection #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-4919-4		2010On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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