Warlord #85 [Direct]
(September 1984)

DC, 1976 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-05-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Ross Andru (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Warlord / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inks
Mike DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get in on the action with power action!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lex Luthor; Superman; Hawkman; Joker; Wonder Woman; Batman; Aquaman; Penguin; Flash; Brainiac; Green Lantern; Robin

The Price of Change (Table of Contents: 2)

Warlord / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Burkett; Deryl Reinhold (plot suggestions)
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Steve Mitchell
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Phil Felix

Job Number
G-1336
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Jennifer Morgan; Faaldren; Aram Al Ashir; Tinder [Joshua Morgan]; Chakka; Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Dr. Reno Franklin; Krystovar; Lt. Robert Cole; Shakira
Synopsis
Tinder finds an ape-like creature and tries to rescue it. Morgan and friends get trapped in a chronal displacement.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Begins a long-term story-line involving the Beastmen of Atlantis. Story continues in Warlord Annual #3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Newtons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Free Batman comic book...

Indexer Notes

Oreo.

Between pages 4 and 5 of The Price of Change.

Jemm Son of Saturn (Table of Contents: 4)

Jemm, Son of Saturn / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Jemm

Indexer Notes

Between pages 10 and 11 of The Price of Change.

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

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

Script
Dick Giordano (signed as Dick); Neal Pozner
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A couple of columns back, I devoted quite a bit of space to introducing the new people here at DC.

Indexer Notes

After page 13 of The Price of Change.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

M&M's / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Collect Olympic heroes trading cards.
Genre
humor
Characters
Mike Eruzione (photo); Muhammad Ali (photo)

Indexer Notes

M & M's.

Before page 14 of The Price of Change.

Write Right Now! (Table of Contents: 7)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Between pages 16 and 17 of The Price of Change.

Confrontation! (Table of Contents: 8)

The Barren Earth / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gary Cohn
Pencils
Ron Randall (signed)
Inks
Ron Randall (signed)
Colors
Bob LeRose
Letters
Phil Felix

Job Number
G-1337
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Skinner; Jinal Ne Comarr; Renna; Barasha; Lur; Yisrah
Synopsis
The gang discover that the Qlov trapped on Earth are under attack by sand pirates.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Episode Twenty.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Remco Toys; Warlord / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cross swords with champions!
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Arak; Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Hercules; Deimos; Mikola; Machiste

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Between pages 5 and 6 of Confrontation!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Chain Mail / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-1677
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Ross, Cary, and Dan, Whoever said Warlord would never be the same without Mike Grell was right.

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Ryan Hews, Mark Dito, C. L. Osgood, Jo Jacovino, Warlord Junkie, and Michael McKeown.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash
Characters
Captain O

Indexer Notes

Olympic Sales Club.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Not for Sunday drivers!

Indexer Notes

Monogram.

Masters of the Universe the Power of He-Man Video Game (Table of Contents: 13)

Intellivision / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Skeletor; He-Man

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Warlord
  2. 1. ["Get in on the action with power action!"]
    Kenner Toys
  3. 2. The Price of Change
    Warlord
  4. 3. ["Free Batman comic book..."]
    Newtons
  5. 4. Jemm Son of Saturn
    Jemm, Son of Saturn
  6. 5. ["A couple of columns back, I devoted quite a bit of space to introducing the new people here at DC."]
    Meanwhile...
  7. 6. ["Collect Olympic heroes trading cards."]
    M&M's
  8. 7. Write Right Now!
  9. 8. Confrontation!
    The Barren Earth
  10. 9. ["Cross swords with champions!"]
    Remco Toys; Warlord
  11. 10. ["Dear Ross, Cary, and Dan, Whoever said Warlord would never be the same without Mike Grell was right."]
    Chain Mail
  12. 11. ["Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash"]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  13. 12. ["Not for Sunday drivers!"]
    Monogram Models
  14. 13. Masters of the Universe the Power of He-Man Video Game
    Intellivision
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore