- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only); Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Ferro Lad; Superboy; Princess Projectra; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy]; Fatal Five [Tharok; Emerald Empress; Validus; Persuader; Mano]
- Synopsis
- As a last resort, the Legion decides to enlist the villainous Fatal Five to defend Earth from the Sun-Eater.
- Reprints
First appearance of the Fatal Five.
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Your first model, Tommy?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Cap
- Synopsis
- display tips
Idea from Ruben Aquino, Koza City, Okinawa.
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
- Inks
- George Klein
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Ferro Lad; Princess Projectra; Superboy; Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy]; Fatal Five [Tharok; Emerald Empress; Validus; Persuader; Mano]
- Synopsis
- The Legionnaires set out to collect each of the Fatal Five.
- Reprints
Story continues in the next issue.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Letters from Leonard Rosenberg, Thomas Walsh, Connie Wagner, Ronald Hietala, Irene Vartanoff, David Lewin, James Haggenmiller, Eric Sarya, Alan Eilers, Benjamin Weiser, and Bobby Pet.