The Amazing Spider-Man #138 is a Bronze Age Marvel issue from 1974 featuring the first full appearance of Mindworm, a villain who attacks Spider-Man using psychic fear and mass mental manipulation rather than brute force. Best known for its intense cover depicting a hostile mob turning on Spider-Man as Mindworm looms overhead, this issue leans into the psychological and socially charged themes common to 1970s Marvel storytelling. With strong visual impact, classic Marvel Comics Group branding, and an early rogues‑gallery villain debut, this book is a solid Bronze Age key and a great addition for Amazing Spider-Man collectors or fans of darker, character‑driven Marvel stories.,Grade Approx. GD+
Highlights First full appearance of Mindworm
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Amazing Spider-Man #138 (1974)
The Amazing Spider-Man #138 is a Bronze Age Marvel issue from 1974 featuring the first full appearance of Mindworm, a villain who attacks Spider-Man using psychic fear and mass mental manipulation rather than brute force. Best known for its intense cover depicting a hostile mob turning on Spider-Man as Mindworm looms overhead, this issue leans…