The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1 #124 (Marvel Comics 1987) Newsstand Edition

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The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1 #124 (Marvel Comics 1987) Newsstand Edition delivers a classic Spider-Man showdown from his past as Doctor Octopus begins a city-wide heist of nuclear materials and components from sites around New York City. The web-slinger, clad in his iconic red and blue suit, faces a six-armed menace in a tense slugfest that blends science intrigue with high-stakes action.

• Story: "When Strikes The Octopus!"
• Script by Roger McKenzie
• Pencils by Greg LaRocque
• Inks by Art Nichols
• Cover by Bob Hall and Al Milgrom
• 32 pages
• Cover price: $0.75
• Edition: Newsstand Edition

In this installment, Doctor Octopus’ plan to pilfer nuclear materials across New York City unfolds against a backdrop of classic Spider-Man heroics. The story leverages a past era of Spider-Man lore to deliver a self-contained, action-forward clash between Peter Parker’s web-slinging persona and Doc Ock’s calculated menace, making it a standout pick for collectors and fans tracing the web-slinger’s long comic-history.