The Amazing Spider-Man #3

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The Amazing Spider-Man #3 is a 1963 Marvel comic book issue best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Doctor Octopus into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel comic
comic book issue
canonicalStatus main continuity story
conflictType superhero vs supervillain
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Steve Ditko NERFINISHED
editor Stan Lee NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Aunt May NERFINISHED
Betty Brant NERFINISHED
Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED
J. Jonah Jameson NERFINISHED
Otto Octavius NERFINISHED
Peter Parker NERFINISHED
Spider-Man NERFINISHED
Uncle Ben (in flashback) NERFINISHED
featuresLocation New York City NERFINISHED
featuresOrganization Daily Bugle NERFINISHED
follows The Amazing Spider-Man #2 NERFINISHED
genre superhero comic
hasContinuity Earth-616 NERFINISHED
hasFormat single-issue comic book
hasLegacy established Doctor Octopus as a major Spider-Man villain
hasTheme heroism
responsibility
self-doubt
imprint Marvel Comics NERFINISHED
inker Steve Ditko NERFINISHED
introducesCharacter Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED
Otto Octavius NERFINISHED
language English
letterer John Duffy NERFINISHED
mainAntagonist Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED
mainProtagonist Spider-Man NERFINISHED
medium print
notableFor first appearance of Doctor Octopus
partOf The Amazing Spider-Man (1963 comic series) NERFINISHED
penciller Steve Ditko NERFINISHED
plotter Stan Lee NERFINISHED
precedes The Amazing Spider-Man #4 NERFINISHED
printedInColor true
publicationMonth July 1963
publicationYear 1963
publisher Marvel Comics
seriesNumber 3
setInUniverse Marvel Universe NERFINISHED
writer Stan Lee NERFINISHED

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Doctor Octopus firstAppearance The Amazing Spider-Man #3