The 100 Best Spider-Man Covers Ever

In 2026, The Amazing Spider-Man comic reached a major milestone: 1,000 issues since the series debuted in late 1962, with writing by Stan Lee and art by Steve Ditko.And that staggering number only includes issues of The Amazing Spider-Man series. Add in all of the monthly installments of The Spectacular Spider-Man, Web of Spider-Man, The Sensational Spider-Man, The Superior Spider-Man, Avenging Spider-Man, plus all of the various one-shots, miniseries, and graphic novels, and you’ve got a massive library of books about the friendly neighborhood wall-crawler.You’ve also got some of the greatest covers in the history of comics. In honor of Amazing Spider-Man #1000 (and Spider-Man: Brand New Day) today we’re ranking the 100 best covers in Spider-Man history. Why? Mostly I just want to prove to my parents that a lifetime of reading Spider-Man comics wasn’t a total waste of time.But also a lifetime of reading Spider-Man comics (and even writing a book about them a few years ago) gave me all the research I needed to compile such a list. Just to keep things from getting too out of hand, I decided to only consider comics featuring the O.G. Spider-Man, Peter Parker. There are enough comics ...