([August] 2011)

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Volume
5
Price
29.99 USD; 32.99 CAD
Pages
276
On-sale Date
2011-06-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-5519-5 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785155195 52999
Editing
Mark D. Beazley (collections editor); John Denning (assistant editor collections); Cory Levine (assistant editor collections); Jennifer Grünwald (editor, special projects); Jeff Youngquist (senior editor, special projects); Jeph York (research)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Deadpool / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods (credited)
Inks
Rebecca Shelander
Colors
Chris Sotomayor (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Widdle Wade
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From the Pages of Deadpool--Deadpool! (Table of Contents: 1)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods (credited)
Inks
Rebecca Shelander
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Widdle Wade
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Turning Japanese...or Little Demon Inside (Table of Contents: 2)

Deadpool / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
James Felder
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Walden Wong
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Comicraft (credited)
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool [Wade Wilson]; Beyonder; C.F.; Patch; Oyakata; Sazae; Widdle Wade (death); Daruma; Shigeru (death); The Boss
Synopsis
In the distant past, Deadpool interferes with the Beyonder's plan. Shigeru creates a clone of DP, Widdle Wade. In the present, the Boss contacts Deadpool and tells him that a killer is on the loose and asks him to protect the next target, Oyakata, whom he knows. 'Pool travels to Japan where he encounters Widdle Wade and fights him off. In the past, Deadpool is also reunited with Oyakata's daughter, Sazae. Widdle Wade attacks again. 'Pool tells Sazae that he was the one who killed all of her father's old targets, thus restoring him to honor in his daughter's eyes.
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Indexer Notes

The opening Beyonder sequence claims to be continued in Secret Wars III #2 (a thoroughly fictitious comic).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods (signed)
Inks
Walden Wong (signed)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor (signed as ¡SOTO!)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; A.I.M.
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Our Second Most Confusing Issue Yet...After Issue #6 (We Would've Said #9, But That Was Just Bad, Not Confusing) (or Mouthful of Malice, Head Full of Cheese) (Table of Contents: 4)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
James Felder (Co-Plot); Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Walden Wong
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Monty; Ilaney Brukner; Alestaire Grunch; Mercedes (Illusion); A.I.M.; The Hand; Blind Al; Dr. Bong
Synopsis
After the mind shattering events of Dead Reckoning, Pool sets up a new base in Bolivia with a new crew made up of Monty and Ilaney. Spinning through a few wild adventures, Deadpool ends up seeing a strange woman riding a giant sabretooth rabbit instead of the AIM agents he should really be fighting. He seeks psychiatric help and his chosen shrink, Dr. Bong, proclaims him flippin' nuts.
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Look--It's Wolverine...In His Most Gratuitous Guest Appearance Ever! (Table of Contents: 5)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walter McDaniel (signed as WM)
Inks
Walter McDaniel (signed as WM)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor (signed as ¡SOTO!)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Wolverine; Dr. Bong
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It's a Barbarian Bunny-- Busty Broad Bonanza in the Brainpan -- And I'm the Only One Invited! (Table of Contents: 6)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Walter McDaniel
Inks
Whitney McFarland
Colors
Kevin Somers
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Dr. Bong; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Monty; Alestaire Grunch; Mercedes
Synopsis
With his patient still seeing a mysterious woman surrounded by white rabbits, Dr. Bong suggests that Deadpool engage in a little meaningless violence to clear his head. DP punches Kitty in the face and picks a fight with Wolverine. Can you say "breakthrough?"
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Guess Who's Back!? (Table of Contents: 7)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods (signed)
Inks
Rebecca Shelander (signed)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor (signed as ¡SOTO!)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
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I Can't Place the Name, But the Face Rings a Southern Belle... (Table of Contents: 8)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Walden Wong
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Monty; Mercedes; Ilaney Brukner; Alestaire Grunch; Bullseye; T-Ray
Synopsis
Deadpool tracks down the woman who has been invading his sanity, his long dead wife Mercedes. Unfortunately, Bullseye hot is on her trail and trying to kill her all over again.
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The Dead Rise To Claim Their Own! (Table of Contents: 9)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walter McDaniel (signed)
Inks
Walter McDaniel (signed)
Colors
Tom Chu (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Zombies
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Take My Wife... Please! (or Cock-A-Voodle-Doo) (Table of Contents: 10)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Walden Wong; Rebecca Shelander
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Monty; Mercedes; Alestaire Grunch; Black Talon; Zombies
Synopsis
Deadpool is reunited with his wife from his pre-merc life but their reunion bliss is interrupted by the Black Talon and a horde of zombies. Pool takes down the Talon but not before he learns that the zombie master believes Mercedes to be undead.
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Deadpool! Go Away! (Table of Contents: 11)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
?
Colors
Tom Chu
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool
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Truth and Lies (Table of Contents: 12)

Deadpool / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Rebecca Shelander
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Ruben Diaz (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Monty; Mercedes; Ilaney Brukner; Alestaire Grunch; Patch; C. F.; Fenway; T-Ray
Synopsis
Wade and Mercedes reminisce about their old life together. Deadpool heads to Hellhouse and helps Patch and his old merc pals lead a little revolution against T-Ray's influence. When T-Ray strings up Monty and leaves him for dead, Pool realizes that his old enemy is back in action.
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Giving Up the Ghost (Table of Contents: 13)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
?
Colors
Tom Chu (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; T-Ray; Mercedes
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Sploorch (or The Begining of the End...) (Table of Contents: 14)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods; Dave Brewer (uncredited)
Inks
Walden Wong; Andrew Pepoy (uncredited)
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Ruben Diaz (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Monty; Mercedes; Ilaney Brukner; Zoe Culloden; Herbert; T-Ray; Blind Al; Gerry
Synopsis
Deadpool takes the injured Monty to Landau, Luckman and Lake to get a little healing. Zoe is less than pleased to see him and arrests the merc with a mouth. Finding that Monty loves her, however, Zoe has a change of heart and quits the firm as she frees Deadpool and teleports away with her new flame. Deadpool and Mercedes take the same teleporter which lands them right in the arms of T-Ray.
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Keywords
Landau Luckman and Lake

Who Is Deadpool? T-Ray Is Dying to Find Out! (Table of Contents: 15)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
?
Colors
Tom Chu
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; T-Ray
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I'm Not So Me as You Think I Am... (Or The Middle of the End...) (Table of Contents: 16)

Deadpool / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods; Dave Brewer (uncredited)
Inks
Rebecca Shelander; Rich Perrotta (uncredited); Larry Mahlstedt (uncredited)
Colors
Shannon Blanchard
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Ruben Diaz (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Mercedes; Ilaney Brukner; T-Ray
Synopsis
Deadpool and T-Ray relive the past as they battle for all the marbles. In Deadpool's memories, he and his wife, Mercedes, were living a normal and ideal life when they saved T-Ray from death and were repaid when the villain brought violence into their home. Much to Pool's surprise, however, T-Ray reveals that he isn't the one who killed Mercedes Wilson--Deadpool did.
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Deadpool Vs. T-Ray! The Final Face-Off! (Table of Contents: 17)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gus Vazquez
Inks
Rob Stull
Colors
Tom Chu (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; T-Ray
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Indexer Notes

The cover copy is a clever reference to the movie "Face Off" in which John Travolta and Nicolas Cage switch faces and identities.

The End of the End (or Happy Entrails To You...) (Table of Contents: 18)

Deadpool / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Dave Brewer
Inks
Rodney Ramos; Rich Perrotta; Larry Mahlstedt
Colors
Shannon Blanchard; Wilson Ramos Jr.
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Editing
Ruben Diaz (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Mercedes; Death; Thanos; T-Ray
Synopsis
T-Ray's real name is Wade Wilson and Deadpool is the violent monster who killed his wife. With this mind bending, origin shattering revelation on the table, Deadpool shrugs it off and battles T-Ray and Mercedes anyway. With the fight ending inconclusively, Pool is then forced to re-fight all of the people he has taken down in his long and violent life. He is 99% killed and has a reunion with his old flame, Death.
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This One's Got It All! (Table of Contents: 19)

Deadpool / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Cooper
Inks
Scott Koblish
Colors
Chris Sotomayor
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool
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Table o' Contents (Table of Contents: 20)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Teran
Inks
Frank Teran
Letters
typeset

Characters
Deadpool
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Dresspool (Table of Contents: 21)

Deadpool / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Joe Cooper
Inks
Scott Elmer
Colors
Johnny Greene
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool
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Indexer Notes

Deadpool paper dolls.

Make Way for Deadpool (Table of Contents: 22)

Deadpool / text story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Joe Cooper
Letters
Susan Crespi
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool
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Indexer Notes

Children's story illustrated with black and white pictures patterned after the work of Robert McCloskey.

The Etiquette Lesson (Table of Contents: 23)

Deadpool / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Joe Cooper
Inks
Scott Elmer
Colors
Johnny Greene
Letters
Susan Crespi
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Captain America
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Indexer Notes

Parody of Highlights magazine's Goofus and Gallant.

Friends Share Because Friends Care (Table of Contents: 24)

Deadpool / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Pete Woods
Inks
Walden Wong
Colors
Thomas Velazquez
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Emerson Miranda
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool
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Indexer Notes

Parody of Barney the Dinosaur.

The Alphadead (Table of Contents: 25)

Deadpool / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Brian Smith
Inks
Brian Smith
Letters
Susan Crespi
Editing
Matt Idelson (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Al; Batroc; CF; Flatman; Weasel; Mr. Fantastic; Killbrew; Monty; Noah; Norman Osborn [Green Goblin]; Patch; Slayback; Typhoid Mary; T-Ray; Vampanimus; Widdle Wade; Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Zzzaxx
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Indexer Notes

Parody of a children's alphabet book.

Pool-by-Numbers!!! (Table of Contents: 26)

Deadpool / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Powers
Pencils
Scott Elmer
Inks
Scott Elmer
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Deadpool; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Lockjaw; Krypto
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Indexer Notes

A paint-by-numbers picture of Deadpool playing poker with dogs.

Credits and Due Blame (Table of Contents: 27)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Deadpool
  2. 1. From the Pages of Deadpool--Deadpool!
    Deadpool
  3. 2. Turning Japanese...or Little Demon Inside
    Deadpool
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Deadpool
  5. 4. Our Second Most Confusing Issue Yet...After Issue #6 (We Would've Said #9, But That Was Just Bad, Not Confusing) (or Mouthful of Malice, Head Full of Cheese)
    Deadpool
  6. 5. Look--It's Wolverine...In His Most Gratuitous Guest Appearance Ever!
    Deadpool
  7. 6. It's a Barbarian Bunny-- Busty Broad Bonanza in the Brainpan -- And I'm the Only One Invited!
    Deadpool
  8. 7. Guess Who's Back!?
    Deadpool
  9. 8. I Can't Place the Name, But the Face Rings a Southern Belle...
    Deadpool
  10. 9. The Dead Rise To Claim Their Own!
    Deadpool
  11. 10. Take My Wife... Please! (or Cock-A-Voodle-Doo)
    Deadpool
  12. 11. Deadpool! Go Away!
    Deadpool
  13. 12. Truth and Lies
    Deadpool
  14. 13. Giving Up the Ghost
    Deadpool
  15. 14. Sploorch (or The Begining of the End...)
    Deadpool
  16. 15. Who Is Deadpool? T-Ray Is Dying to Find Out!
    Deadpool
  17. 16. I'm Not So Me as You Think I Am... (Or The Middle of the End...)
    Deadpool
  18. 17. Deadpool Vs. T-Ray! The Final Face-Off!
    Deadpool
  19. 18. The End of the End (or Happy Entrails To You...)
    Deadpool
  20. 19. This One's Got It All!
    Deadpool
  21. 20. Table o' Contents
  22. 21. Dresspool
    Deadpool
  23. 22. Make Way for Deadpool
    Deadpool
  24. 23. The Etiquette Lesson
    Deadpool
  25. 24. Friends Share Because Friends Care
    Deadpool
  26. 25. The Alphadead
    Deadpool
  27. 26. Pool-by-Numbers!!!
    Deadpool
  28. 27. Credits and Due Blame
This issue was modified by
  • Mark Boyer
  • Ralf Haring
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Ramon Schenk