The Avengers
#289
[Direct Edition]
(March 1988)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics, A New World Company
- Brand:
- Marvel
- Editing:
- Gregory Wright (Assistant Editor); Mark Gruenwald (Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Heavy Metal Horde!
Avengers / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- John Buscema (signed)
- Inks:
- Tom Palmer (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- the Avengers [Namor the Sub-Mariner; She-Hulk; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]]; Adaptoid; Machine Man; Sentry 459; Tess-One; Doomsday Man; Awesome Android
- Reprints:
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The Cube Root
Avengers / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Ralph Macchio
- Pencils:
- John Buscema (breakdowns)
- Inks:
- Tom Palmer (finisher)
- Colors:
- Paul Becton
- Letters:
- Bill Oakley
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Avengers [Namor the Sub-Mariner; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]]; Marrina; Stingray [Dr. Walt Newell]; Heavy Metal [Super-Adaptoid; Sentry 459; Tess-One; Awesome Android (joins); Machine Man (quits)] (villains); Kubik (a Cosmic Cube, first as Kubik)
- Synopsis:
- Heavy Metal attacks Hydrobase and the Avengers. Machine Man reveals that he has been waiting for the Super-Adaptoid to reveal its true intentions and helps the Avengers against the Adaptoid. The Adaptoid uses the Avengers' computer to find the Cosmic Cube and brings it to Hydrobase. The Cube arrives in a sentient humanoid form calling itself Kubik. The Super-Adaptoid duplicates Kubik's powers.
- Reprints:
in Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
Heavy Metal Horde!
Avengers -
1.
The Cube Root
Avengers -
2.
[no title indexed]
Avengers Assemble!
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