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The Amazing Spider-Man #252 - Marvel Comics, May 1984.
This landmark issue introduces the iconic black costume Spider-Man, one of the most significant costume changes in comic book history. The story reveals Peter Parker's discovery of the mysterious black suit and his initial excitement about this powerful new costume, unaware of its alien symbiote origins. The cover boldly proclaims "THE RUMORS ARE TRUE" and "INTRODUCING...THE NEW SPIDER-MAN!" as the newly costumed hero swings through the city streets while onlookers react with shock and confusion.
This issue marks a pivotal moment in Spider-Man lore that would have far-reaching consequences for the character, eventually leading to the creation of Venom. The black costume remained a central part of Spider-Man mythology and became one of the most popular and instantly recognizable variants of the character's suit design.
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