- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom (layouts); Gerry Talaoc (finishes)
- Inks
- Gerry Talaoc
- Colors
- Marc Siry
- Letters
- Bill Oakley
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- West Coast Avengers [Hawkeye; Mantis; Scarlet Witch; Vision; Wonder Man]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Dr. William Foster [as Black Goliath (flashback)]; Fantastic Four [Crystal; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Ms. Marvel [Sharon Ventura]; Thing] (flashback); Gatherers (villains); Henry Pym (flashback); High Evolutionary (villain); Sensors [Intuition; Sight; Smell; Sound; Taste; Touch] (villains, intro); Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew] (flashback); Throb (robot); Atom Smasher (villain, flashback)
- Synopsis
- The High Evolutionary sends his Gatherers to Wakanda to steal vibranium for his genetic bomb. Bill Foster, working at the High Evolutionary's base, manages to hide a note on the uniform of one of the Gatherers. In Wakanda, T'Challa defeats the Gatherers and finds the note. He contacts the West Coast Avengers. Just after they arrive, the Sensors arrive to steal the vibranium. During the battle Stack, leader of the Gatherers, is able to secretly steal a sample of vibranium. The Avengers leave Wakanda to investigate what is going on in the Savage Land.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Evolutionary War
Evolutionary War crossover.
- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom (layouts); Chris Ivy (finishes)
- Inks
- Chris Ivy
- Colors
- Marc Siry
- Letters
- Bill Oakley
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- West Coast Avengers [Mockingbird; Moon Knight; Tigra]; Dr. William Foster (becomes Giant-Man); Adam Plunder (Ka-Zar's son); High Evolutionary (villain); Ka-Zar; Nereel (flashback); Shanna; West Coast Avengers [Hawkeye; Mantis; the Scarlet Witch; the Vision; Wonder Man]; X-Men [Colossus; Dazzler; Havok; Longshot; Psylocke; Rogue; Storm; Wolverine] (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Mockingbird, Moon Knight and Tigra arrive in the Savage Land. They learn about the restoration of the Savage Land by the High Evolutionary from Ka-Zar. They investigate and learn the High Evolutionary wants to detonate a bomb that will mutate all humans. During the battle Bill Foster takes a new serum which restores his growth powers and cures his cancer. Stack, leader of the High Evolutionary's Gatherers, returns with a sample of vibranium. With the final component in hand, the High Evolutionary flees to finish building his bomb elsewhere.
- Reprints
The Evolutionary War crossover.
The Evolutionary War continued from Web of Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1985 series) #4.
The Evolutionary War continues in The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1979 series) #8.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Daimon Hellstorm; Hellcat; the West Coast Avengers [Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mockingbird; Wonder Man]
- Reprints
Unpublished cover of West Coast Avengers #14 (November 1986).
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald
- Pencils
- Ron Lim
- Inks
- Tony DeZuñiga
- Colors
- Gregory Wright
- Letters
- Ken Lopez
- Editing
- Ralph Macchio
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bova; the High Evolutionary; the Hulk; Jane Foster; Jessica Drew; Porga; Thor
- Reprints
The story is told in full in Thor #134 and 135 (1966) and Tales to Astonish #94-96 (1967).