| Issue | #5 |
| Published | October 2004 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Warren Simons (Assistant); Axel Alonso |
| Characters | Spider-Man; Mary Jane Parker; Dr. Octopus |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Frank Cho |
| Inks | Frank Cho |
| Colors | Laura Martin |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Terry Dodson |
| Inks | Rachel Dodson |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Characters | FEATURE: Spider-Man; GUESTS: Mary Jane Parker; Black Cat; VILLAINS: Dr. Octopus; Eddie Brock [Venom]; CAMEO: Captain America (Poster) |
| Synopsis | Eddie comes to town; Recovering from his injuries, Peter finds out that MJ has been hiding serious financial troubles from him; He also finds out that J.J. Jameson has offered a five million dollar reward for whoever can identify Spider-Man from his unmasked Bugle photo; Spidey takes down a rampaging Doc Ock who has been transferred from prison for some mysterious "tests"; Once Ock is collared, the cops decide to try and cash in on the Spidey reward by trying to yank off his mask. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mark Millar |
| Pencils | Frank Cho |
| Inks | Frank Cho |
| Colors | Laura Martin |
| Letters | Virtual Calligraphy's Cory Petit |