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The clone named himself Ben Reilly, Ben after uncle Ben and Reilly from Aunt May’s maiden name.

Years passed and while Spiderman had run ins with degenerate clones of Miles Warren, it wasn’t until the clone, who seemingly did not die during the explosion, came back to visit Aunt May to pay his final respects. Which didn’t happen until after the night Gwen Stacy died. The real Spiderman realizes he is the only real one because he is in love with Mary Jane Watson. Spiderman and his clone were set up to fight each other but decided to work together and while they were succesful a bomb exploded killing both the Jackal and the Spiderman clone. He figured out soon enough that Peter Parker and Spiderman were the same person. There was a minor clone saga in the 1970s where a Professor Miles Warren created an alter ego named The Jackal and used bloodsamples of Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy to create clones because that he was his medical specialization. When we talk about Spiderman: The Clone Saga, we talk about the one from the 1990s.

The story took two years to tell and took over ALL of the Spiderman series that were published at the time. The comic ultimately failed because the creative team behind the comic were told to drag it out and they couldn’t come up with an ending. While it started out really well and salesnumbers increased big time. It was supposed to dethrone the succesful storyline of The Death of Superman. Spider-Man: The Clone Saga is one of the biggest failures and controversial storylines in the history of the Spiderman comic.