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Cover: Erik Larsen & Terry Austin

The Amazing Spider-Man #331

Apr 1990 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
“The Death Standard”

In "The Death Standard," Peter Parker faces a storm of tension as Flash's new girlfriend, the Black Cat, makes her intentions clear to Mary Jane with a sharp warning. Meanwhile, Spider-Man teams up with the Punisher to follow a dangerous drug trail leading to a U.S. Military Academy, while Venom escapes once more from the Vault. Written by David Michelinie and illustrated by Erik Larsen, with inks by Mike Machlan and colors by Bob Sharen, this 1990 issue delivers high-stakes action and personal conflict, all wrapped in a cover by Erik Larsen and Terry Austin.

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writer David Michelinie · artist Erik Larsen · inker Mike Machlan · colorist Bob Sharen · letterer Rick Parker · cover Erik Larsen, Terry Austin

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Cast · 11 characters

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colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Rick Parker
cover pencils Erik Larsen
cover inks Terry Austin

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The Black Cat (Flash's new girlfriend) warns Mary Jane rather forcefully that she still has her sights set on Peter. Punisher and Spider-Man track the drug hoard to a U.S. Military Academy. Venom breaks out of the Vault (again).

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

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