Comics Corner: The Amazing Spider-Man 263

   

Title: The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue Number: 263
Release Date: April 1985

Highlights

  • First appearance of Matt and Eddie from the Blazing Skull Gang, Jane Lane, and Normie Osobrn, though the latter remains unnamed in the issue
  • Ollie, dressed as the Spectacular Spider-Kid, thwarts the Blazing Skull Gang's robbery of an elderly couple, albeit by bumbling, and crashing into them
  • Reference is made to Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 72, 99, The Amazing Spider-Man 252, and Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars
  • Black Cat gets angry at Spider-Man for once again harping on her about keeping how she got her powers a secret
  • Peter puts on the Black Cat sewn black costume for the first time
  • The gang catches up with Ollie the next night, but get scared away by Spider-Man
  • Liz Osborn goes into labor, and through a cesarean, gives birth to a boy
Low Points
  • Spider-Man lies to Ollie, telling him that he's a one man show, except he's had Black Cat tied to his leg for the past several issues across multiple books
Oddities
  • None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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