Daredevil #186 [Direct]
(September 1982)

Marvel, 1964 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-05-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited as O’Neil) (editor); Ralph Macchio (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited as Shooter) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #12.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Daredevil / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Miller
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
Reprints

Stilts (Table of Contents: 1)

Daredevil / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Miller (credited as Miller)
Pencils
Frank Miller (credited as Miller) (layouts); Klaus Janson (credited as Janson) (finished art)
Inks
Klaus Janson (credited as Janson) (finished art)
Colors
Klaus Janson (credited as Janson)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited as Rosen)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Melvin Potter [Gladiator]; Heather Glenn; Foggy Nelson; Becky Blake; Nick Manolis; Maxine Lavender; Vanessa Fisk; Stilt-Man [Wilbur Day] (villain); Mr. Spindle (villain); Turk (villain, steals the Stilt-Man armor in this story); Kingpin (villain)
Synopsis
Matt begins gathering criminal evidence to sink Glenn industries. Turk steals the Stilt Man armor and tries to prove himself to the Kingpin (and fails miserably). Daredevil's hyper-senses start going wild. Matt pressures Heather into accepting his proposal of marriage.
Reprints

A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [The Avalanche] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dungeons & Dragons / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephen Sullivan
Pencils
Bill Willingham
Inks
Bill Willingham
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sword and sorcery; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Grimslade; Indel; Oakthorn; Saren; Valerius

Indexer Notes

Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.. Continued from [The Black Swamp of Lobella]. Credits from Bill Willingham, from his YouTube channel.

Now Bubble Yum Is Super Yum (Table of Contents: 3)

Bubble Yum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Davis
Inks
Jack Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Super Yum Bubble Yum

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter (signed); Bob Layton (credited)
Pencils
Bob Layton (credited)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm sorry to have to begin this month's...
Characters
Bob Layton

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Devil's Advocate / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Joe Zabel (Youngstown, OH), Brad Horning (Kelowna, B.C., Canada), Greg Fuhr (Regina, Sask., Canada), Mark Marus (Memphis, TN), and Kerry Lucarelli (Duluth, MN).

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Daredevil
  2. 1. Stilts
    Daredevil
  3. 2. A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [The Avalanche]
    Dungeons & Dragons
  4. 3. Now Bubble Yum Is Super Yum
    Bubble Yum
  5. 4. ["I'm sorry to have to begin this month's..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Devil's Advocate
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore