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Super Spider-Man TV Comic#518

Super Spider-Man TV Comic #518

Feb 1983 · Marvel UK · 0.20 GBP
“Ferae Naturae (Wild Beasts)”

In "Ferae Naturae (Wild Beasts)," Spider-Man finds himself navigating a fragile new romance with Black Cat when their moment is shattered by Doc Ock’s sudden return—intent on reclaiming a stolen canister, and taking Felicia captive. With the Kingpin’s reluctant help, Spidey races to stop a deadly power struggle between Doc Ock and the Owl, each seeking control over a neutron bomb. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Al Milgrom, with inks by Jim Mooney, colors by Bob Sharen, and letters by Joe Rosen, this 1983 Marvel UK issue delivers high-stakes tension and emotional stakes, all wrapped in a cover by Bob Sharen.

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writer Bill Mantlo · artist Al Milgrom · inker Jim Mooney · colorist Bob Sharen · letterer Joe Rosen

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artist Al Milgrom
colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Joe Rosen

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Spidey and Black Cat begin to foster a romantic relationship. Felicia has stolen a mysterious canister from Doc Ock and the villain crashes in on the lovers to steal it back, taking the Cat along. Spidey frantically tries to track the Black Cat down and has to turn to the Kingpin for help. Spidey gets involved in power struggle between Doc Ock and the Owl who are both vying for the privilege of setting off a neutron bomb. Ock is victorious and the Owl is badly wounded. When Ock hurts the Black Cat as well, Spidey finally has had enough of the villain and rips his mechanical arms off.

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