It's Official: The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 Is Quietly Making Comic Book History

Image via Marvel Comics Published Oct 5, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT Sign in to your CBR account The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 represented a major milestone for Marvel (and for Spider-Man's legacy). September 30 was the special edition's official release date, and it has already achieved some impressive sales numbers. The 1000th issue of Spider-Man boasts a story by Joe Kelly and Pepe Larraz, along with several variant covers for collectors. Coming in at a staggering 102 pages, it is no surprise that The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 has been flying off the shelves, and it just earned yet another accolade. The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 Tops Bleeding Cool's Top 11 Bestseller List Entertainment news website Bleeding Cool ranked the best-selling comics of this past week, andThe Amazing Spider-Man #1000 was among the top titles. On its "Top 11 Wednesday-To-Weekend Bestsellers" list,The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 was listed as #1 out of the 11 listed comics, including titles likeAmazing Venom #1, Alien vs. X-Men #1, andDNX #1. The top four series on the list this week emerged from Marvel, a tremendous accomplishment for the franchise. Even more shockingly, The Amazing Spider-Man #1000 still managed to com...