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The Living Brain
22 appearances · Silver Age · 1964–2025 · 2 key issues
★ First appearance
The Amazing Spider-Man #8
Trivia
- 🗓️ The Living Brain first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #8 in 1964 — that's 62 years ago.
- 🎨 Co-created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.
- 📚 Appears in 22 issues across 18 different series.
- ⭐ 2 of their appearances are key issues collectors actively chase.
- 📈 Has appeared in comics for 61 years (1964–2025) — a true Silver Age mainstay.
Covers through the years — 1964–2022
1964 
2016 ★ 2017 
2022 Appearances
Marvel Age Spider-Man (2004)
Spider-Man Collectible Series (2006)
Marvel Now! Omnibus (2013)
Avengers A.I. (2013)
The Amazing Spider-Man: Worldwide (2016)
Spider-Man (2021)
The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007)
Amazing Spider-Man by Wells & Romita Jr. (2022)
Superior Spider-Man Returns (2023)
Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man (2025)