Publisher: Marvel
Cover Date: September 1984
Cover Price: $0.60
Writer: Tom DeFalco
Penciller: Ron Frenz
Cover Artist: Ron Frenz
First Appearance: Puma (Thomas Fireheart)
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 FAQ
How much is The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 worth?
As of October 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $12.00; lower grades range from ~$1.20 (Good) to ~$8.40 (Very Fine).
Is The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Puma (Thomas Fireheart).
Who created The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256?
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 was written by Tom DeFalco, pencilled by Ron Frenz, with a cover by Ron Frenz.
When was The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 published?
Marvel published it with a September 1984 cover date, originally priced at $0.60.
What is a high-grade copy of The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #256 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $12.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.
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