L'Uomo Ragno Gigante #54

In this 1980 Italian classic, Spider-Man finds himself caught in a supernatural trap when Xandu hijacks his powers to steal a mystical crystal from Dr. Strange’s sanctum. With their abilities stripped away and teleported to a hostile dimension, the unlikely duo must swap powers—Strange wielding Spider-Man’s agility, and Spidey tapping into arcane magic—to survive. A haunting twist follows, as Strange confronts the limits of his magic in a moment of tragic consequence. Written by Len Wein, with dynamic art by Sal Buscema and inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt, and a striking cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, this issue blends cosmic stakes with emotional weight.