- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Reprints
Part one of the history of the Silver Surfer.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Reprints
Part two of the history of the Silver Surfer.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Reprints
Part three of the history of the Silver Surfer.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers (credited)
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein (credited)
- Letters
- Ken Bruzenak (credited)
- Editing
- Michael Higgins (credited)
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- The Contemplator; Nova [Frankie Raye]; Reptyl; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Clumsy Foulup; Space Pirates; Cotati (cameo); Nenora (flashback)
- Synopsis
- The Surfer and Nova escape from their capture by Reptyl. Reptyl eats his ally, the Contemplator.
- Reprints
The last page is a graphic depiction of Reptyl ripping out Contemplator's throat and eating him.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Pencils
- Joe Staton (credited)
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein (credited)
- Letters
- Ken Bruzenak (credited)
- Editing
- Craig Anderson (credited)
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Eternals: Ikaris [Ike Harris]; Makkari; Sersi [Circe]; Thena
High Evolutionary [Herbert Edgar Wyndham]; Karkas; Nova [Frankie Raye]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski] (flashback); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Super-Skrull [Kl'rt]; Celestials (flashback)
- Synopsis
- The High Evolutionary tasks the Eternals with mapping the Silver Surfer's DNA. Interfering with a battle between SS and the Super-Skrull, the Eternals return the two to earth to complete their mission. The Surfer ends up freeing his old foe and showing the Eternals the error of their ways.
- Reprints
The Evolutionary War continued from The Punisher Annual (Marvel, 1988 series) #1.
The Evolutionary War continues in The New Mutants (Marvel, 1984 series) #4.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Pencils
- Ron Lim (credited)
- Inks
- Randy Emberlin (credited)
- Letters
- Ken Bruzenak (credited)
- Editing
- Craig Anderson (credited)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mantis
- Synopsis
- Mantis awakens on Earth, finding herself living another life and decides to seek out the Avengers for help.
- Reprints
Continued in West Coast Avengers (Marvel, 1985 series) #37.
- Script
- Steve Englehart (credited)
- Pencils
- John Buscema (credited)
- Inks
- Jack Abel (credited)
- Letters
- Rick Parker (credited)
- Editing
- Al Milgrom (credited)
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mangog; Mantis; Alicia Masters; Mephisto; Shalla-Bal (cameo); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; The Supreme Intelligence; Sprout [Mantis' son] (introduction); Clay Quartermain; SHIELD; two Kree soldiers (villain)
- Synopsis
- In a What If? tale that was originally slated as part of a Silver Surfer limited series, the Surfer is still trapped on earth and has to defend Mantis and her young son from the fury of Mangog.
- Reprints
As explained in the editorial, this is an alternate version of the 80's Silver Surfer #1.