Comics Corner: The Amazing Spider-Man 294

    

Title: The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue Number: 294
Release Date: November 1987

Highlights

  • Death of Kraven The Hunter
  • Vermin remains trapped in a cage, reflecting on his mother running from Russia to America, only to then face poverty
  • Spider-Man infiltrates Kraven's mansion, and grabs him from behind, hitting him
    • Kraven puts up no fight, and instead boasts that he's finally won
      • Kraven tells Spider-Man to follow him, and though he suspects a trap, the hunter simply tells him that his spider senses sense no such harm
  • Kraven leads Spider-Man to Vermin, and explains that he alone was able to best the beast, when it took both Spider-Man and Captain America combined, and they barely were able to do so
    • This proves to Kraven he is superior to Spider-Man
  • Kraven frees Vermin, and though the beast recoils in fear of Spider-Man, the hunter rowels him up, sending him into a fighting frenzy against the hero
  • Vermin gets the advantage on Spider-Man, but is stopped by Kraven, who yells at him to go, causing him to flee
  • Kraven helps the wounded Spider-Man up, and tells him to go after Vermin
    • He tells Spider-Man that Kraven will hunt no more
  • Spider-Man departs, makes his way back to the city, and down into the sewers
  • Kraven stands over an empty coffin, picks up a rifle, puts the barrel in his mouth, and pulls the trigger, falling backwards into the wooden box
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)

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