The Incredible Hulk #343 [Newsstand]

(May 1988)

[Don't Just Stand There. Fire Back!] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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Beyond Redemption (Table of Contents: 2)

Hulk / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script

Peter David (credited)

Pencils

Todd McFarlane (credited)

Inks

Todd McFarlane (credited)

Colors

Petra Goldberg (credited as Petra Scotese)

Letters

Rick Parker (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When she came barreling out of the woods, man, I couldn't believe it.

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Hulkbusters: Sam LaRoquette (cameo flashback); Armand Martel (cameo flashback); Carolyn Parmentor (cameo flashback); Craig Saunders Jr. (cameo flashback); Hideko Takata (cameo flashback)
Betty Banner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Leader [Samuel Sterns]; Clay Quartermain; Redeemer (introduction (as Redeemer), origin, villain, also in flashback); Rock (origin, first appearance (as Roclk), also in flashback); Tracey (death)

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Synopsis

Bruce, Rick and Clay run across Betty being chased by giant robots and battle them. The Leader turns former Hulkbusters into super-baddies, Rock and Redeemer.

Reprints

• in De verbijsterende Hulk Special (Juniorpress, 1983 series) #26
• in Der unglaubliche Hulk (Condor, 1980 series) #24
• in Hulk (Semic, 1984 series) #3/1991 ([mai] 1991)
• in Incredible Hulk: Ground Zero (Marvel, 1991 series) (June 1991)
• in Fantastici Quattro (Edizioni Star Comics, 1988 series) #62 (15 Febbraio 1992)
• in Hulk - Point Zéro (Semic S.A., 1992 series) #[nn] ([juin] 1992)
• in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #7 - Hulk: Zona Nuclear (Enero 1993)
• in Hulk Visionaries: Peter David (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 (2005)
• in Incredible Hulk by Peter David Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) #1 (2019)

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