Thor #214 [Regular Edition]
(August 1973)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1973-05-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from The Comic Reader #96, April 1973.
This issue has variants:

Into the Dark Nebula (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Not all the gods of Asgard may stand against the 4-D man - -
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Mercurio; Hogun; Fandral; Hildegarde
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover art credits provided 2006; 2011 by Nick Caputo.

Into the Dark Nebula! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited)
Inks
Jim Mooney (credited)
Colors
Petra Goldberg (credited as P. Goldberg)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
1521Z
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Dark Nebula: words whispered by Sssthgar the Sly, telling Thor and his fellow Asgardians the whereabouts of the Lady Sif, and the Norn-Queen Karnilla!
Feature Logo
The Mighty Thor!
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Mercurio; Odin; Heimdall; Hogun; Fandral; Hildegarde; Sif; Karnilla; Silas Grant; Tana Nile; Loki (flashback); Sssthgar (flashback); Kagg (Introduction); Rothgar (Introduction); Quellor (Introduction); Ruler of Gramos
Synopsis
Thor and his crew search for Sif and Karnilla, but first they must battle Mercurio and his army. Thor discovers that Sif and Karnilla are trapped within a giant crystal, providing life-energy to the Cosmic-All.
Reprints

More Miniaturized Mouthfuls of Marvel-ous Mutterings! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letter from Ralph Macchio

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Into the Dark Nebula
    Thor
  2. 1. Into the Dark Nebula!
    Thor
  3. 2. More Miniaturized Mouthfuls of Marvel-ous Mutterings!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore