Super Powers #1 [Canadian]
(September 1985)

DC, 1985 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-06-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893176509
Editing
Andy Helfer (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #16.
This issue is a variant of Super Powers (DC, 1985 series) #1 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

In the Clutches of Darkseid! (Table of Contents)

Super Powers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby (signed)
Inks
Greg Theakston (signed); Bill Wray (assist)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Darkseid; Firestorm; Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Red Tornado; Superman [Clark Kent]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inking assist confirmed by Greg Theakston in a letter to the GCD mailing list on 2011-01-30.

Seeds of Doom (Table of Contents: 1)

Super Powers / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Greg Theakston; Bill Wray (assist, uncredited)
Colors
Joe Orlando
Letters
David Cody Weiss

Genre
superhero
Characters
Barry Allen; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; King Arthur; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Darkseid (villain); DeSaad (villain); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Firestorm; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Kalibak (villain); Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Red Tornado; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; Steppenwolf; Lancelot; Sir Galahad
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inking assist confirmed by Greg Theakston in a letter to the GCD mailing list on 2011-01-30.

Story takes place after DC Graphic Novel (DC, 1983 series) #4 -- The Hunger Dogs.

Super Powers (Table of Contents: 2)

text article / 1.4 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Greenberger
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-2079

Indexer Notes

background on J'Onn J'Onzz, Aquaman, Darkseid

Happy Birthday to You!... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. In the Clutches of Darkseid!
    Super Powers
  2. 1. Seeds of Doom
    Super Powers
  3. 2. Super Powers
  4. 3. Happy Birthday to You!...
    Meanwhile...
This issue was modified by
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Phil Owens
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore