The Avengers #401 [Newsstand]
(August 1996)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 2.05 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Avengers Group; Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486024583 08
Editing
Nancy Poletti (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #401 [Direct Edition].

Onslaught Phase 1: Sins of the Father (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Deodato (signed)
Inks
Tom Palmer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Vision; Thor; Quicksilver]; Rogue; Joseph
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Sins of the Father! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid
Pencils
Mike Deodato (breakdowns)
Inks
Tom Palmer (finishes)
Colors
John Kalisz
Letters
Bill Oakley
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver]; Gambit; Rogue; Joseph; Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo); Wasp (cameo); Crystal (cameo); Black Widow [Natasha Romanov] (cameo); Hawkeye (cameo); Iceman (cameo); Bishop (cameo); Magneto (cameo flashback); Mastermind (cameo flashback); Toad (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
To get information on Onslaught, Gambit joins the Avengers to track down Magneto. They catch up with Rogue and Joseph in Virginia and attack, thinking Joseph is Magneto. The mistake is quickly sorted out, and Joseph joins the Avenger's hunt for Onslaught.
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Indexer Notes

Continued in Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #415 and X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #55.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Avengers the Assembly / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from C. Corey Ohmer, Mark Dito

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Onslaught Phase 1: Sins of the Father
    The Avengers
  2. 1. Sins of the Father!
    The Avengers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Avengers the Assembly
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