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Cover: Sal Buscema & Bill Sienkiewicz

The Spectacular Spider-Man #223

Apr 1995 · Marvel · 2.95 USD; 4.00 CAD

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Contains 2 stories

Aftershocks, Part 2: Schemes & Dreams: For Future Screams

22 pp · Superhero

Scarlet Spider [Ben Reilly]Peter Parker [Spider-Man]Mary Jane Watson-ParkerJohn Jameson [Man-Wolf]Doctor Ashley KafkaRobbie RobertsonDetective Jacob RavenDetective Connor TrevaneJackal [Professor Miles Warren] (villain)Shriek (villain)Carnage [Cletus Kasaday] (villain)Scrier (villain)Kaine (villain)

The Parker Legacy, Part Three of Three: The Beginning

10 pp · Superhero

Ben Reilly (Peter Parker's clone)Clifford Gross

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Full credits

writer J. M. DeMatteis

artist John Romita Jr.

inker Al Milgrom

colorist Paul Becton

letterer Bill Oakley

cover pencils Sal Buscema

cover inks Bill Sienkiewicz

Reprints

Reprinted in Spider-Man: The Lost Years #0 (1996), Spider-Man #20 (1996), Strange #319 (1996), Astonishing Spider-Man #15 (1996), Spider-Man #8 (1997), Marvel Exklusiv #7 (1998), Spider-Man El Hombre Araña #51 (1998), Spider-Man: The Complete Clone Saga Epic #1 (2010), Spider-Man: The Complete Clone Saga Epic #3 (2010), Spider-Man: Clone Saga Omnibus #1 (2016), Carnage Epic Collection #2 (2023)

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#64

#64 1st appearance — Tyrone Johnson

#43

#43 1st appearance — Roderick Kingsley

#143

#143 1st appearance — Eduardo Lobo

#147

#147 1st appearance — Demogoblin

#178

#178 1st appearance — Dr. Ashley Kafka

#18

#18 1st appearance — Holly Gillis

#217

#217 1st appearance — Judas Traveller

#145

#145 1st appearance — Kristy Watson

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Direct Edition - Standard

Newsstand - Deluxe

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