‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ #16 Preview: Mysterio’s Secret Origin

Marvel’s Ultimate imprint has been enomrously popular for some time now. And while these titles are not the same as the ones from the main continuity, they are more often than not better than the mainline storiey.

Ultimate Spider-Man is an exceptionally popular series from this imprint, and the next issue will give us an intriguing insight into one of Spider-Man’s best and most popular villains, Mysterio.

Ultimate Spider-Man #16 is coming out on April 30, 2025 and Marvel has luckily provided us with the first preview images, which we are going to show you in this report.

Before we reveal more infomation about the story, here are the preview images for you:

This story is brought to you by writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Marco Checchetto, and, as the title of this report foreshadowed, it is going to focus on Mysterio, one of Spider-Man’s most enduring villains. Here’s the official synopsis with more details:

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF MYSTERIO! Even Kingpin knows little about the criminal in the smoky helmet… but Spider-Man’s about to learn more than he bargained for!

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