Description: Marvel Spotlight #5 - Origin of the Ghost Rider - Marvel 1972 - CGC 7.5 Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972) is a must-have for any Ghost Rider fan and serious comic collector! This key issue marks the origin of Ghost Rider, introducing Johnny Blaze’s transformation into the iconic fiery antihero. With a CGC 7.5 grade, this comic is in Very Fine+ condition, perfect for display or investment. Summary: Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, speeds through the streets of New York City when he inadvertently witnesses two men murder another. Uninterested in getting involved, he tries to ride away, but the killers pursue him. Cornered in an alley, the men are horrified when Blaze’s face transforms into a flaming skull. With a swift gesture, Ghost Rider ignites the ground beneath them, forcing the killers to flee in terror. Blaze then rides off to Madison Square Garden, where he transforms back into his human form. As he reflects on the strange events, he is left grappling with the mystery of his past, hoping to uncover some answers. Key Features: Title: Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972) Publisher: Marvel Comics Grade: CGC 7.5 (Very Fine+) Release Year: 1972 First Appearance: The origin story of Johnny Blaze as the Ghost Rider Cover Artist: Gil Kane Significance: Origin of Ghost Rider—a pivotal issue in the character's history Genre: Superhero, Horror, Marvel Comics, Ghost Rider Condition: CGC 7.5—A solid grade for collectors, offering both preservation and display value Collector's Note: This issue is a cornerstone of Ghost Rider’s legacy, making it a prized addition to any Marvel or superhero collection. Why You’ll Love It: The origin of Ghost Rider is a key moment in Marvel history, and this comic brings that legendary moment to life. With a CGC 7.5 grade, it offers excellent condition for its age, showcasing minimal wear while maintaining its collectible value. The Gil Kane cover art is iconic, highlighting the supernatural and gritty essence of Ghost Rider. A key issue for anyone collecting the Ghost Rider series or Marvel's horror-themed heroes. Perfect For: Fans of Ghost Rider and his legendary origin story Collectors of key Marvel issues from the early 1970s Those seeking high-quality, CGC-certified comics for their collection Investors looking for classic Marvel Comics with lasting value Item Number: 88222538 CGC Cert #4364661003 Category: Comic Book Location: Back Graded Comic Wall Marvel Spotlight #5 - Origin of the Ghost Rider - Marvel 1972 - CGC 7.5 Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972) is a must-have for any Ghost Rider fan and serious comic collector! This key issue marks the origin of Ghost Rider, introducing Johnny Blaze’s transformation into the iconic fiery antihero. With a CGC 7.5 grade, this comic is in Very Fine+ condition, perfect for display or investment. Summary: Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, speeds through the streets of New York City when he inadvertently witnesses two men murder another. Uninterested in getting involved, he tries to ride away, but the killers pursue him. Cornered in an alley, the men are horrified when Blaze’s face transforms into a flaming skull. With a swift gesture, Ghost Rider ignites the ground beneath them, forcing the killers to flee in terror. Blaze then rides off to Madison Square Garden, where he transforms back into his human form. As he reflects on the strange events, he is left grappling with the mystery of his past, hoping to uncover some answers. Key Features: Title: Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972) Publisher: Marvel Comics Grade: CGC 7.5 (Very Fine+) Release Year: 1972 First Appearance: The origin story of Johnny Blaze as the Ghost Rider Cover Artist: Gil Kane Significance: Origin of Ghost Rider—a pivotal issue in the character's history Genre: Superhero, Horror, Marvel Comics, Ghost Rider Condition: CGC 7.5—A solid grade for collectors, offering both preservation and display value Collector's Note: This issue is a cornerstone of Ghost Rider’s legacy, making it a prized addition to any Marvel or superhero collection. Why You’ll Love It: The origin of Ghost Rider is a key moment in Marvel history, and this comic brings that legendary moment to life. With a CGC 7.5 grade, it offers excellent condition for its age, showcasing minimal wear while maintaining its collectible value. The Gil Kane cover art is iconic, highlighting the supernatural and gritty essence of Ghost Rider. A key issue for anyone collecting the Ghost Rider series or Marvel's horror-themed heroes. Perfect For: Fans of Ghost Rider and his legendary origin story Collectors of key Marvel issues from the early 1970s Those seeking high-quality, CGC-certified comics for their collection Investors looking for classic Marvel Comics with lasting value Item Number: 88222538 CGC Cert #4364661003 Category: Comic Book Location: Back Graded Comic Wall × × × Buy now and save! Shipping info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYMENT Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. 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Artist: Mike Ploog
Artist/Writer: Gary Friedrich, Roy Thomas, Mike Ploog
Brand: Marvel
Certification: CGC
Certification Number: 4364661003
Character: Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze)
Cover Artist: Mike Ploog
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Features: First Appearance
Format: Single Issue
Franchise: Marvel
Gender: Boys & Girls
Genre: Superheroes, Horror
Grade: 7.5 Very Fine-
Graded: Yes
Height: 14
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: General Audience
Issue Number: 5
Language: English
Manufacturer: Marvel Comics
Material: Paper
Movie: Ghost Rider
Original/Reprint: Original
Personalized: No
Product: Comic Book
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Publication Year: 1972
Publisher: Marvel
Series Title: Marvel Spotlight
Signed: No
Style: Color
Superhero Team: Avengers, Champions
Theme: Comic Book Heroes
Tradition: US Comics
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Universe: Marvel Universe
Vintage: Yes