West Coast Avengers #5 [Direct]
(February 1986)

Marvel, 1985 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.75 USD; 0.50 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Howard Mackie (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Prey for the Werewolf? Pray for the Avengers! (Table of Contents)

West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Milgrom (signed as M.)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as S.)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
West Coast Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Tigra; Hawkeye; Wonder Man; Mockingbird]; Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]
Reprints
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Cover gallery

Ins and Outs! (Table of Contents: 1)

West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Janice Chiang
Genre
superhero
Characters
West Coast Avengers [Tigra; Wonder Man; Mockingbird; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Thing; Hank Pym; Firebird; Ultron-12; Morbius the Living Vampire [Dr. Michael Morbius]; Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]
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Indexer Notes

Firebird becomes a constant supporting character for the first two-dozen issues without becoming an official member.

[Untitled letter column] (Table of Contents: 2)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Ted Hsu, Andrew Krieg, Charles Skaggs, Richard Reczka, Charles W. Heath, Jason Potar, David Schulteman and Steve Kowalski.

The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Contest... (Table of Contents: 3)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter (signed)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Page also contains a Checklist.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prey for the Werewolf? Pray for the Avengers!
    West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast
  2. 1. Ins and Outs!
    West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast
  3. 2. [Untitled letter column]
  4. 3. The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Contest...
    Bullpen Bulletins
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