- Script
- Archie Goodwin (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Jurgens (credited)
- Inks
- Dick Giordano (credited)
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin (credited)
- Letters
- Albert DeGuzman (credited as Albert De Guzman)
- Job Number
- G-6815
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Waverider [Matthew Ryder] (first appearance); Monarch (first appearance)
- Reprints
Origin and first appearance of Waverider [Matthew Ryder].
Story continues in Superman Annual (DC, 1987 series) #3.