Super Powers #5 [Direct]
(November 1984)

DC, 1984 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-07-31
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Andy Helfer (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

In Final Combat with Darkseid (Table of Contents)

Super Powers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby (signed)
Inks
Greg Theakston (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
superhero
Characters
Darkseid; Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman; Lex Luthor
Reprints
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Spaceship Earth! (Table of Contents: 1)

Super Powers / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Greg Theakston
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Batman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman; Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Flash [Barry Allen]; Brainiac; Joker; Penguin; Lex Luthor; Darkseid; Shmidlapp; Metron; Robin; The Emissaries of Doom
Synopsis
Metron and the Worlogog, with the help of the heroes and villains, defeats Darkseid and his armies.
Reprints

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

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The War Continues... (Table of Contents: 3)

Super Powers / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
D. Bruce Berry
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Genre
superhero
Characters
Darkseid; Orion

Indexer Notes

Cover art for New Gods (DC, 1984 series) #6.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. In Final Combat with Darkseid
    Super Powers
  2. 1. Spaceship Earth!
    Super Powers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  4. 3. The War Continues...
    Super Powers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
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