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Cover: Michael Harris & Tom Morgan & Joe Rubinstein

The Amazing Spider-Man #281

Oct 1986 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
“When Warriors Clash--!”

In "When Warriors Clash--!", Spider-Man finds himself caught in a crossfire as Sandman teams up with Silver Sable to take down the Sinister Syndicate, while Jack O’Lantern’s mistaken belief that Flash Thompson is the Hobgoblin sets off a dangerous chain reaction. The real Hobgoblin’s sudden arrival ignites a fierce clash of wills and weapons, testing the limits of heroism and deception. Written by Tom DeFalco and brought to life with dynamic art by Ron Frenz and Brett Breeding, with colors by Nelson Yomtov and letters by Joe Rosen, this 1986 classic features a cover by Michael Harris, Tom Morgan, and Joe Rubinstein.

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writer Tom DeFalco · artist Ron Frenz · artist, inker Brett Breeding · colorist Nelson Yomtov · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Michael Harris, Tom Morgan, Joe Rubinstein

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Full credits

artist Ron Frenz
artist, inker Brett Breeding
colorist Nelson Yomtov
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils Michael Harris
cover pencils Tom Morgan
cover inks Joe Rubinstein

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Sandman helps Spider-Man and Silver Sable fight off the Sinister Syndicate. Jack O' Lantern frees Flash Thompson from jail, thinking he is the Hobgoblin. The real Hobgoblin intervenes and a battle ensues.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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