Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Prologue 1: Superman" kicks off a landmark crossover with a high-stakes clash in space, as the Injustice Gang's satellite base becomes the battleground for a showdown between Superman and Spider-Man. Written by Gerry Conway and illustrated by Ross Andru, Neal Adams, and John Romita, with inks by Dick Giordano and Terry Austin, the issue blends cosmic tension and grounded heroism, setting up a dual threat that sends Superman racing back to Earth just as a massive tsunami looms. The cover by Carmine Infantino, Ross Andru, and Neal Adams captures the epic scale, while Jerry Serpe’s colors and Gaspar Saladino’s lettering add polish to this 1976 Marvel/DC collaboration.
In a fiery clash over Metropolis, Superman brings down Lex Luthor after a citywide rampage, sending the villain to jail—just in time to conceal a stolen STAR Labs device before his arrest.
In the electrifying Prologue 2: The Amazing Spider-Man, the web-slinger swings through Manhattan in a fierce showdown against his archenemy, the Doctor Octopus. Amid dazzling acrobatics and rapid-fire web-slinging, the two clash in a city-spanning battle that pushes their skills to the limit.
In "Prologue 3: Lex Luthor and Dr. Octopus," the world faces a terrifying threat as the cunning Lex Luthor and the brilliant, ruthless Dr. Octopus deploy a weather-controlling satellite to blackmail global governments into submission. With the fate of the planet hanging in the balance, Superman and the Amazing Spider-Man must join forces to stop them before atmospheric chaos unleashes irreversible disaster.
In the bustling heart of New York City, reporters from the Daily Bugle and the Daily Planet gather at the World News Conference to witness the unveiling of Comlab One, the world’s first orbiting communications lab. As the crowd watches in awe, a sudden flash of the Man of Steel’s super-vision sends Lois Lane and Mary Jane Watson vanishing into thin air—leaving behind only stunned silence and a mystery that could shake the foundations of both their worlds.
In "Chapter 2: When Heroes Clash!", Superman and Spider-Man find themselves locked in a fierce battle after Lex Luthor uses a Red-Sun Ray to briefly grant Spider-Man superpowers. The clash between the two heroes reaches a stunning balance, testing their strength and resolve—until the effects wear off and reason begins to return.
In "Chapter 3: The Call of Battle!", Superman and Spider-Man face off against a dangerous alliance of Lex Luthor and Doctor Octopus, who threaten global catastrophe by hijacking a weather-controlling satellite. With the fate of the planet hanging in the balance, the two heroes must combine their powers to stop the villains' eco-terrorist scheme before it's too late.
In "Chapter 4: The Doomsday Decision," Superman and Spider-Man face off against the Injustice Gang in the high-stakes environment of a satellite headquarters, where Lex Luthor wields a stolen STAR Labs device to hijack the Comlab One satellite. With Earth now threatened by a massive tsunami and Doc Ock reeling from the full scope of Luthor’s plan, the heroes must split their focus—defending orbit while racing to protect the planet below.
In "Epilogue," Superman and the Amazing Spider-Man face off against a global threat as Lex Luthor and the Doctor Octopus unleash a weather-controlling satellite, threatening to plunge the world into ecological chaos. With the fate of nations hanging in the balance, the duo must work together to stop the villains before their plan unfolds.
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Reprinted in Comic Reader #124 (1975), Superman contre Spider-Man #[nn] (1976), Amazing Adventures #35 (1976), Superman Sonderausgabe #[1] (1976), L'Uomo Ragno & Superman #1 (1976), Super Spider-Man #183 (1976), Supermann og Edderkoppen #[nn] (1976), Superman contre Spider-Man #[nn] (1979), Spider-Man #31 (1981), Super-Homem Contra Homem-Aranha #1 (1986), Superaventuras Marvel #44 (1986), Superman versus Edderkoppen #[nn] (1992), Crossover Classics: The Marvel / DC Collection #[1] (1992), Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man #[nn] (1995), DC / Marvel Classics #1 (1999), Spider-Man #25 (1999), Marvel Zombies / Army of Darkness #[nn] (2009), L'ère des Comics Marvel 1961-1978 #[nn] (2017), DC versus Marvel Omnibus #[nn] (2024), Treasury Edition 50th Anniversary of Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man #[nn] (2026), Stålmannen mot Spindelmannen #[nn], Superman en Spinneman #[nn]
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