| Issue | #72 |
| Published | April 2005 |
| Cover Price | 2.25 USD; 3.25 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Ralph Macchio; Nick Lowe (assistant); John Barber (assistant) |
| Characters | Spider-Man [Peter Parker] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Mark Bagley (signed) |
| Inks | Mark Bagley (signed) |
| Colors | Richard Isanove (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Brian Michael Bendis ? |
| Pencils | Mark Bagley (signed) |
| Inks | Mark Bagley (signed) |
| Colors | Richard Isanove (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Recap of story-to-date and creator credits. Art is from cover to ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #71. |
| Reprinted | from Ultimate Spider-Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #71 [cover] |
| Characters | Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Aunt May Parker; Mary Jane Watson; Kong [Kenny McFarlane]; Flash Thompson; Harry Osborn |
| Synopsis | It's the terrifying beginning of the Hobgoblin arc as Harry Osborn returns to Midtown High harboring a dark secret that will affect the lives of all those around him--especially Peter Parker. And where does father Norman fit into things? [per solicitation] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Brian Michael Bendis |
| Pencils | Mark Bagley |
| Inks | Scott Hanna |
| Colors | Jonathan D. Smith [as J.D. Smith] |
| Letters | Chris Eliopoulos |
| Characters | Nightcrawler |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Notes | Ad for VERB - a social marketing campaign to increase physical activity among youth. |