After Months Of Waiting Spider-Man #1000 Is Finally Here

By Chad Burdette

on September 29, 2026

The stage was set last as fans were on edge after last week’s AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #35, which ended with Spider-Man learning Aunt May was rushed to the hospital for the 1,000th issue of Amazing Spider-Man.

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This September, Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, John Romita Jr. Change Peter Parker’s Life Forever in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1000

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Pepe Larraz Main Cover

John Romita Jr/ Pere Pérez Main Cover

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1000 also features a spectacular lineup of variant covers from some of the industry’s most celebrated artists.

Giuseppe Camuncoli Variant Cover:

The Frank Miller and Peach Momoko – Tears Of The Spider-Queen: anniversary story, “Tears of the Spider-Queen” Frank Miller Variant Cover

Mark Bagley Variant Cover:

Patrick Gleason Still Standing Web- Head Variant Cover:

Stuart Immonen “The Gesture” Variant Cover:

Marcos Martin “Now I Can Rest” Variant Cover

Alex Ross Variant Cover:

J. Scott Campbell Variant Cover / 1:200 Incentive Virgin Variant Cover:

Skottie Young Variant Cover:

Lee Bermejo Amazing Visions Variant Cover / 1:100 Incentive Virgin Variant Cover:

Ryan Stegman Ravage Variant Cover:

Pepe Larraz Variant Cover:

Ed McGuinness Foil Variant Cover

Marvel Animation Spider-Man 1967 Wraparound Variant Cover

MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls Variant Cover:

Erik Larsen 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover:

MR Garcin Variant Cover:

Julian Totino Tedesco Variant Cover:

Marvel Studios Variant Cover (commemorating the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day)

One of the issue’s special anniversary stories comes from two renowned Amazing Spider-Man creators, writer J.M. DeMatteis and artist Humberto Ramos. Their story “Requiem of a Goblin” is spotlighted on Ramos’ newly revealed variant cover.

Humberto Ramos “Requiem of a Goblin” Variant Cover

Jon Romita Jr

Skan Local Comic Shop Day Variant Cover

Todd Nauck that will also run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1001-1003

Paco Medina Muppets Variant Cover

Steve Ditko will be featured as a Hidden Gem Variant cover colored by Dean White or in its original black and white

Steve Ditko 1:50 Incentive Black & White Variant Cover

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1000

“Now I Can Rest” by Dan Slott and Marcos Martin brings readers back to the night that changed Peter Parker’s life in a revelatory and heartbreaking story exploring Uncle Ben’s death.
“The Gesture” by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen is a mighty team up between Spider-Man and the Avengers against some of Spidey’s greatest foes!
“Still Standing” by Noah Hawley and Patrick Gleason
“Tears of the Spider-Queen” by Frank Miller and Peach Momoko pit Spider-Man against the deadly ninjas of the Hand!
Comic book legend Larry Lieber, who helped shape the very foundation of the Marvel Universe, including work on some of Spider-Man’s earliest stories. Lieber teams up with acclaimed artist Giuseppe Camuncoli in “Of Webs and Six-Guns,”

Writers: by JOE KELLY, NOAH HAWLEY, FRANK MILLER, DAN SLOTT, J.M. DEMATTEIS, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, LARRY LIEBER & MORE!

Art by PEPE LARRAZ, JOHN ROMITA JR. PATRICK GLEASON, PEACH MOMOKO, MARCOS MARTIN, HUMBERTO RAMOS, STUART IMMONEN, GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI & MORE!

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