Marvel Tales #6

Name: Marvel Tales #6
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Jan 1967 · Marvel · 0.25 USD

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In "The Man Called Electro!", a young inventor named Johnny finds himself caught in a high-stakes chase after witnessing Paste Pot Pete’s latest heist. With his powers still untested, Johnny pursues Pete to a missile base, only to be launched into space when he’s caught in a blast—returning to Earth with a new, dangerous mission in mind. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and inks by Dick Ayers, this 1967 adventure blends sci-fi thrills with the early days of a hero on the rise. The cover, a striking collaboration by Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby, captures the moment of escape with bold, kinetic energy.

Contains 4 stories

The Man Called Electro!

22 pp · Superhero

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]Electro [Max Dillon] (villain, introduction, origin)Aunt May ParkerBetty BrantJ. Jonah JamesonFlash ThompsonLiz Allen

In "The Man Called Electro!" from Marvel Tales #6 (1967), Electro orchestrates a daring jailbreak to assemble a crew of fellow criminals for his next scheme. With Aunt May hospitalized and Spider-Man torn between duty and family, the web-slinger must confront Electro’s escalating threat—before the city pays the price.

The Human Torch Meets Paste-Pot Pete!

13 pp · Superhero

Human Torch [Johnny Storm]Paste-Pot Pete ("Master Criminal") (Intro)

In "The Human Torch Meets Paste-Pot Pete!", Johnny finds himself chasing the flamboyant criminal Paste Pot Pete through a high-stakes heist at a missile base, leading to a fiery escape into space and a desperate pursuit that tests his limits. With the city's safety at stake and Pete’s next move uncertain, Johnny must decide whether this oddball villain is truly a threat—or just a distraction.

A Voice in the Dark!

7 pp · Superhero

Wasp [Janet van Dyne]Giant-Man [Henry Pym]

The Vengeance of Loki!

13 pp · Superhero

ThorLokiOdinJane FosterDon BlakeHeimdall

In "The Vengeance of Loki!" from Marvel Tales #6 (1967), Loki turns his cunning against Thor, uncovering his secret identity and stripping him of his hammer, leaving the god of thunder powerless as a mere human. With Thor helpless, Loki unleashes chaos upon Earth—until Dr. Blake devises a plan to lure the trickster into a trap, offering a chance to reclaim the hammer and restore Thor’s might.