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Cover: Todd McFarlane

Marvel Tales #228

Oct 1989 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

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In "Whatever Happened to the Iceman?", Peter Parker finds himself in California covering the collapse of the Champions, only to discover that Angel is the sole remaining member at the crumbling Champion's Tower. With Spidey by his side, Angel faces off against one of the team’s former enemies who’s using Iceman as a pawn in a dangerous game. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Sal Buscema, with colors by Janice Cohen and inks by Dave Hunt, this 1989 tale delivers a tense, character-driven mystery. The cover, by Todd McFarlane, captures the moment with striking detail.

Contains 2 stories

Whatever Happened to the Iceman?

17 pp · Superhero

In "Whatever Happened to the Iceman?", Peter arrives in California to report on the collapse of the Champions, only to find Angel still guarding the crumbling Champion's Tower. When Spidey and Angel confront one of the team’s old enemies, they discover the Iceman is being used as a pawn in a dangerous game.

If He Should Punch Me

4 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Superhero

PunfisherFlash Tombenstain Bear (villain)Persueder (villain)

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Cast · 11 characters

Black Widow Bobby Drake Hercules Johnny Blaze Laynia Petrovna Peter Porker Rampage Sentinel Spider-Man Stuart Clarke Warren Worthington III

Full credits

writer Bill Mantlo

artist Sal Buscema

colorist Janice Cohen

inker Dave Hunt

letterer Bruce Patterson

cover pencils, inks Todd McFarlane

Reprints

↩ Reprints The Spectacular Spider-Man #17 (1978)

Reprinted in Amazing Spider-Man by David Michelinie & Todd McFarlane Omnibus #[nn] (2011), Marvel Omnibus : Spider-Man par McFarlane #[nn] (2012), Coleccionable Spider-Man #1 (2014), Champions Classic: The Complete Collection #[nn] (2018), Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham: The Complete Collection #2 (2022), The Spectacular Spider-Man Omnibus #1 (2022), A Teia do Aranha #43

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