Fantastic Four
#163
[British]
(October 1975)
Marvel,
1961 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.09 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel All-Colour Comics
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #163 [Regular Edition].
Gaard! He Plays the Deadliest Game of All!
Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler ?; John Romita (see notes)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott; John Romita (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Gaard
- Reprints
-
in The Complete Fantastic Four (Marvel UK, 1977 series) #30 -
in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #173 -
in Fantastic Four (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #53 (Octobre 1975) -
in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #8 ([July] 2010) [black and white] - in Fantastic Four Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #9 - The Crusader Syndrome (2023)
-
- Keywords
- ice hockey
Indexer Notes
Reed and Sue figures by John Romita. Info per Nick Caputo.
![Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #163 [British]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1107/w200/1107729.jpg?-3879657535925017121)
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Finale!
Fantastic Four / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (credited)
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (credited)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited)
- Colors
- Don Warfield (credited)
- Letters
- Joe Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I am Gaard!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Gaard; Arkon; The Thing [Reed Richards]; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards
- Reprints
-
in Die Fantastischen Vier (Condor, 1979 series) #4 - in Fantastic Four (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #52 (Septembre 1975)
-
in Atlanticserien (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #6/1978 ([juni] 1978) -
in Atlantic-serien [Fantastiske Fire] (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #6/1978 ([juni] 1978) [minus 2 pages] -
in Nova (Editions Lug, 1978 series) #68 (5 septembre 1983) - in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #8 ([July] 2010) [black and white]
- in Fantastic Four Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #9 - The Crusader Syndrome (2023)
-
Indexer Notes
Story divided into three parts: Finale! (7 pp.), Part Two: Arkon at Bay! (6 pp.), and
Part Three: Victory in Hyper-Space! (5 pp.).
[no title indexed]
Fantastic Four Fan Page / letters page / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Roy, Rich, Joe, and Stan, With a cover like that...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; The Thing
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Jackie Frost, Paul A. Leech, John Thomas, and Mark Caldwell, as well as a panel reproduction from a previous issue.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Gaard! He Plays the Deadliest Game of All!
Fantastic Four -
1.
Finale!
Fantastic Four -
2.
["Dear Roy, Rich, Joe, and Stan, With a cover like that..."]
Fantastic Four Fan Page -
3.
The King Is Back! 'Nuff Said!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox
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- David Bruce
- Derek Reinhard
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