{"product_id":"amazing-spider-man-1000-john-romita-jr-paolo-rivera-variant","title":"Amazing Spider-Man #1000 John Romita Jr. \u0026 Paolo Rivera Variant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmazing Spider-Man #1000 John Romita Jr. \u0026amp; Paolo Rivera Variant\u003c\/strong\u003e is the variant cover of Marvel's landmark 1000th issue of The Amazing Spider-Man, on sale September 30, 2026 — a 102-page anniversary special introducing the new villain Ravage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Amazing Spider-Man (2025) #1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Romita Jr. \u0026amp; Paolo Rivera Variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Artist:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Romita Jr. with painted colors by Paolo Rivera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joe Kelly, Noah Hawley and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Artists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Giuseppe Camuncoli, Patrick Gleason, Ed McGuinness, Humberto Ramos and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marvel Comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comic, 102 pages, Rated T+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $9.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75960621001503656\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA painterly night-time Spider-Man suspended by web lines above the city — John Romita Jr. layout finished in Paolo Rivera's painted style. (Marvel.com credits Romita Jr. as cover artist and Rivera as cover colorist; League of Comic Geeks lists this as the Paolo Rivera Variant.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE BIGGEST ISSUE IN AMAZING SPIDER-HISTORY! Spider-Man faces his greatest fear and his most frightening new villain in decades…RAVAGE! Plus, some of the greatest creative minds on Earth honor one thousand issues of THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! Noah Hawley (Alien: Earth, Fargo, Legion) makes his comic book debut, Frank Miller and Peach Momoko collaborate for the first time, Stuart Immonen and Brian Michael Bendis return to Spider-Man together, and some of the best ASM creators return to the title!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collect This Issue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmazing Spider-Man #1000 is the first four-digit issue in the title's history and the debut of Ravage, positioned by Marvel as Spider-Man's most frightening new villain in decades. Two celebrated ASM artists on one cover; the softer painted finish sets it apart from every other cover in the #1000 program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the main cover or a variant?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the John Romita Jr. \u0026amp; Paolo Rivera Variant, one of the open-order variant covers for ASM #1000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — this is a new-release copy from our distributor allocation, bagged and boarded, shipping on or after the September 30, 2026 release date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the page count?\u003c\/strong\u003e 102 pages per Marvel.com, versus 32 for a regular issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Marvel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45560125554778,"sku":"75960621001503656","price":11.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/3359\/4458\/files\/detail.webp?v=1790388208","url":"https:\/\/epic-panels-comics.com\/products\/amazing-spider-man-1000-john-romita-jr-paolo-rivera-variant","provider":"Epic Panels Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}