Superior Octopus Vol 1 1

Part of the Spider-Geddon event
Superior Octopus Vol 1 #1
Previous Issue	Amazing Spider-Man #800 (Story)
Next Issue	Spider-Geddon #1 (Story)
Art by: Travis Charest
Alternate Covers
1 - Textless 3 - Camuncoli Variant Textless 4 - Marvel Battle Lines Variant
Art by: Travis Charest
Art by: Giuseppe Camuncoli, John Dell and Andres Mossa
Art by: Yoon Lee
Release Date	October 3, 2018
Cover Date	December, 2018
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	C.B. Cebulski
Rating	T+ (13 and up)
Original Price	$4.99
Pages	40

1st story
Writer(s)	Christos N. Gage
Penciler(s)	Mike Hawthorne
Inker(s)	Wade von Grawbadger
Colorist(s)	Jordie Bellaire
Letterer(s)	Clayton Cowles
Editor(s)	Nick Lowe Kathleen Wisneski

2. "Check In"
Writer(s)	Jed MacKay
Penciler(s)	Mark Bagley
Inker(s)	Craig Yeung
Colorist(s)	Dono Sánchez-Almara Protobunker
Letterer(s)	Clayton Cowles
Editor(s)	Nick Lowe Kathleen Wisneski

 Otto Octavius has conquered death! I am immortal! I am superior! Who can stand against me now? 

—Superior Octopus

Appearing in 1st story

Featured Characters:

•  Superior Octopus / "Dr. Elliot Tolliver" (Otto Octavius)  (Main story and as Doctor Octopus in recap)

Supporting Characters:

• Horizon University
  • Anna Maria Marconi (Main story and recap)
  • Dr. Max Modell
  • Numerous unnamed others

Antagonists:

• Night Shift (Reassembles)
  • Digger (Roderick Krupp) (Returns; rejoins team)
  • Dansen Macabre (Returns; rejoins team)
  • Brothers Grimm (Percy & Barton Grimes) (Rejoin team)
  • Skein (Sybil Dvorak) (Rejoins team)
  • Waxman (Joins team)
• Hydra
  • Arnim Zola
  • Gorgon ("Tomi Shishido") (Only appearance; dies)
  • Numerous unnamed agents

Other Characters:

• Numerous unnamed San Franciscans
• Count Nefaria (Luchino Nefaria) (On-screen)
• Master Pandemonium (Martin Preston) (On-screen)
• Graviton (Franklin Hall) (On-screen)
• Daredevil (Matt Murdock) (Referenced)
• Goliath (Billy Foster) (Referenced)
• Spider-Woman (Jess Drew) (Referenced)
• West Coast Avengers (Referenced)
• "Peter Parker" / Otto Octavius (Recap)
• TED Conferences LLC (Mentioned) (Topical reference)
• Parker Industries (Mentioned)
• Peter Parker (Referenced)
• SFFD
• Dr. Faustus (Johann Fennhoff) (Mentioned)
• Thor (Odinson) (Referenced)
• High Council of Hydra (Mentioned)
  • Gorgon (Tomi Shishido) (Mentioned)
• S.H.I.E.L.D. (Mentioned)
• Otto Octavius clones (First appearance)
• Miles Warren (Referenced)
• Inheritors (Referenced)

Races and Species:

• Humans (Main story and recap)
• Zombies
• Mutants
• Symbiotes (Mentioned)
• Octopuses (Mentioned)
• Gods (Referenced)
• Unicorns (Mentioned)
• LMDs (Mentioned)

Locations:

• Earth
  • United States of America
    • California
      • San Francisco
        • Horizon University
      • Bay Bridge
      • The Auto Empire
    • New York (Recap)
      • New York City (Recap)
        • Manhattan (Recap)
          • Empire State University (Mentioned)
          • Midtown (Recap)
            • Parker Industries, New York Headquarters, 42nd Street (Mentioned)
            • Chelsea (Recap)
              • Pier 64 (Recap)
                • Parker Industries (Recap)
  • China (Mentioned)
  • London, England, United Kingdom (Mentioned)
    • Parker Industries, London Branch (Mentioned)
• Hell (Invoked)

Items:

• Superior Octopus' Suit and Tentacles
• Unstable Molecules (Mentioned)
• Octobots (Referenced)
• Hydra Uniforms
• Arnim Zola's Robotic Body (Destruction)

Events:

• Secret Empire (Mentioned)

Synopsis for 1st story

• Synopsis not yet written

Appearing in "Check In"

Featured Characters:

• Web-Warriors (Main story and recap)
  •  Spider-Woman (May Parker)  (Main story and recap)
  •  Spider-UK (Billy Braddock) 
  •  Spider-Man (Pavitr Prabhakar)
  • Spider-Ham (Peter Porker)  (Main story and recap)
  •  Spider-Man (Hobie Brown)  (Main story and recap)
  • Spider-Gwen (Gwen Stacy) (Main story and recap)
  • Doctor Octopus (Octavia Otto)  (Main story and recap)
  • The Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (Recap)

Supporting Characters:

•  Master Weaver (Karn) 

Antagonists:

• Thunderstrike (Eric Masters)  (First appearance chronologically)
• Inheritors
  •  Jennix 

Other Characters:

• Red Skull (Johann Shmidt) (Mentioned)
• Captain Britain Corps (Mentioned)
• Superior Octopus (Otto Octavius) (Mentioned)
• Numerous unidentified Spider-Bots (Destroyed)

Races and Species:

• Humans (Main story and recap)
• Pig-Spider Hybrids (Main story and recap)
• Robots

Locations:

• Earth-001 (Main story and recap)
  • The Great Hall
  • Loomworld (Mentioned) (Destroyed)
• Earth-138
  • Earth
    • United States of America
      • New York
        • New York City
          • Manhattan (First appearance chronologically)
            • Lower East Side (First appearance chronologically)
              • Bowery (First appearance chronologically)
• Earth-833 (Mentioned) (Destroyed)
• Earth-3145
  • Earth
    • United States of America
      • New York
        • New York City
          • Manhattan
            • Midtown
              • Times Square
                • Sims Tower
• Prime Marvel Universe (On-screen)
  • Earth (On-screen)

Items:

• Spider-Woman's Suit (Main story and recap)
• Web-Shooters (Main story and recap)
• Spider-Men's Suits (Main story and recap)
• Web of Life and Destiny
• Thunderstrike (First appearance)
• Venom Symbiote
• Doctor Octopus' Tentacles (Main story and recap)
• Dimensional Travel Watch

Synopsis for "Check In"

• Synopsis not yet written

Solicit Synopsis

DOC OCK-TOBER STARTS HERE IN THIS SPIDER-GEDDON TIE IN!

• Doc Ock has set up shop as San Francisco’s protector, but you won’t believe his methods.

• Some of Otto Octavius’s new super hero strategies may make Spider-Man regret letting him free, but the good doctor swears that he’s the SUPERIOR OCTOPUS!

• Chistos Gage (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Mike Hawthorne (Deadpool) will change the way you look at super hero comics.

See Also

• 10 image(s) from Superior Octopus Vol 1 1

Links and References

Footnotes

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