The Avengers #228 [Direct]
(February 1983)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-11-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Mike Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Rick Parker ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At last! The trial of Yellowjacket!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Henry Pym; She-Hulk; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Wasp]
Reprints

A Cracker Jack Story (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Trial and Error! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Roger Stern
Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Brett Breeding
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; Henry Pym [also as the Ant-Man; Goliath; Yellowjacket in flashbacks]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Scarlet Witch; She-Hulk; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp]; the Cobalt Man (flashback); the Masters of Evil [the Beetle [Abner Jenkins]; Egghead; Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen]; the Radioactive Man; the Shocker [Herman Schultz]; Tiger Shark]
Synopsis
The Avengers attend Hank Pym's trial for treason but Iron Man is missing. The Masters of Evil, secretly led by Egghead, "rescues" Pym during the trial in order to publicly disgrace him.
Reprints

Spider-Man and the Mystery of the Museum Snakes! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Magic Snake Puzzle; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Behind the Candy Counter (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bubble Yum; Nabisco Candies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction to Al Milgrom and letters on The Avengers #223. Letters from Charles Jones, Mike Weigand, David Acord, Bradley Harner, Tony Hartgrove, Mike Brown, and Tony Rennick; includes Special Announcements Section.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["At last! The trial of Yellowjacket!"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. A Cracker Jack Story
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Trial and Error!
    The Avengers
  4. 3. Spider-Man and the Mystery of the Museum Snakes!
    Magic Snake Puzzle; Spider-Man
  5. 4. Behind the Candy Counter
    Bubble Yum; Nabisco Candies
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Boyko
  • Max Capp
  • Steve Coates
  • Dan Creel
  • Peter Croome
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mike Verhart