Issue
Number |
Cover Thumbnail, linked to larger
image where available |
| Story Title |
Pencil
Artist |
Monster, Villain, or Main Character |
|
| #1, June 1961 |
 |
| Torr |
Kirby |
Torr |
| Midnight in the Wax Museum |
Ditko |
Pierre La Roc; wax figures |
| I Am the Fantastic Dr. Droom! |
Kirby |
Dr. Droom; Gorlion |
|
| #2, July 1961 |
 |
| I Led the Strange Search for Manoo |
Kirby |
Manoo;
Manoo's
foe |
| The World Below! |
Kirby |
Dr. Droom; The Atlanteans |
| Rocky's Last Ride |
Ditko |
Rocky Baines; Martian prisoner |
|
| #3, August 1961 |
 |
| We Were Trapped in the Twilight World! |
Kirby |
Cro; prehistoric animals |
| The Teddy Bear |
Ditko |
Teddy |
| Dr. Droom Meets Zemu |
Kirby |
Dr. Droom; Zemu |
|
| #4, September 1961 |
 |
| I Am Robot X |
Kirby |
Robot
X [II]; The Martians
[XVI] |
| Who or What Was... The Bootblack? |
Ditko |
The Bootblack |
| What Lurks Within? |
Kirby |
Dr. Droom; aliens |
|
| #5, October 1961 |
 |
| The Escape of... Monsteroso! |
Kirby |
Monsteroso
[II] |
| The Watchers! |
Heck |
The Watchers (not Uatu's race) |
| The Joker! |
Ditko |
The Martians [XVIII] |
|
| #6, November 1961 |
 |
| Sserpo, the Creature That Crushed the World! |
Kirby |
Sserpo |
| The Fourth Man |
Ditko |
animated statue |
| Dr. Droom Defies the Menace Called... Krogg! |
Reinman |
Dr. Droom; Krogg |
|
| #7, December 1961 |
 |
| Why Won't They Believe Me? |
Ditko |
alien invader (retconned to be a Skrull) |
| The Last Man on Earth |
Ditko |
Sidney Blake |
| Witch Hunt! |
Ditko |
Ben; Sarah |
| Journey's End |
Ditko |
thug; Prof. Storm |
| The Icy Fingers of Fear |
Ditko |
alien child |
|
| #8, January 1962 |
 |
| The Coming of the Krills! |
Ditko |
The Krills |
| Everyone Likes a... Ghost Story |
Ditko |
Ghost of Kragmore Castle; Anton Axel |
| The Eyes of Edward Morgo |
Ditko |
Edward Morgo |
| The Yo-Yo |
Ditko |
Tom Bobkins |
| A Monster among Us |
Ditko |
benevolent alien |
|
| #9, February 1962 |
 |
| The Terror of Tim Boo Ba |
Ditko |
Tim
Boo Ba |
| The Man Who Captured Death! |
Ditko |
Death |
| I Come from the Black Void |
Ditko |
Xenian visitor |
| The Spirit of Swami River |
Ditko |
Swami River; ghost |
| The Genie Lives |
Ditko |
Genie [IV] |
|
| #10, March 1962 |
 |
| Those Who Change |
Ditko |
time-meddling scientists |
| The Mark of the Toad |
Ditko |
? |
| No Sign of Life |
Ditko |
living asteroids |
| Man on a Tightrope |
Ditko |
? |
| Mister Universe |
Ditko |
Karl Kragg |
|
| #11, April 1962 |
 |
| In Human Form |
Ditko |
Zogg the shape-shifter |
| For the Rest of Your Life! |
Ditko |
Rico the future's car thief |
| The Secret of the Universe! |
Ditko |
diseased pilot |
| The Ice-Monster Cometh! |
Ditko |
Hugo Bogg; Ice-Monster |
| Where Walks the Ghost? |
Ditko |
Pa and Emma |
|
| #12, May 1962 |
 |
| Melvin and the Martian |
Ditko |
Melvin Burns; The Martians [XXV] |
| I, the Gargoyle |
Ditko |
Alan Swan |
| Something Fantastig? [sic] |
Ditko |
Man from 5th Dimension; Stan Lee; Steve Ditko |
| The Plague |
Ditko |
Ramon Corbo |
| The Living Statues |
Ditko |
Mike Rugger |
|
| #13, June 1962 |
 |
| The Unsuspecting |
Ditko |
shapeshifting aliens |
| Great Zeus |
Ditko |
Zeus |
| The Little Gypsy Tea Room |
Ditko |
gypsy woman |
| The Ultimate Weapon |
Ditko |
hoax weapon |
| At the Stroke of Midnight! |
Ditko |
giant undersea monsters |
|
| #14, July 1962 |
 |
| Beware of the Giants |
Ditko |
Mr. Jann the Leprechaun |
| The Man in the Sky |
Ditko |
Tad Carter |
| What Happened in the Wax Museum? |
Ditko |
Herr Wagner |
| Footsteps at Midnight |
Ditko |
aliens |
| Ozarr the Mighty |
Ditko |
Ozarr the genie |
|
| #15,
August 1962 |
 |
| Spiderman |
Ditko |
Spider-Man
(Peter Parker); burglar; Uncle Ben Parker; Aunt May Parker |
| The
Bell-Ringer |
Ditko |
Pedros |
| Man
in the Mummy Case |
Ditko |
Rocco
Rank; mummy |
| There
Are Martians among Us |
Ditko |
The
Martians [XXVII]
|
|
