(October 2001)

Marvel, 1998 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.50 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2001-08-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics [entire top banner]
Barcode
759606038763 03511
Editing
Joe Quesada (editor-in-chief); Mike Marts (editor); Mike Raicht (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Gorilla Warfare Part 2 of 2 (Table of Contents)

Black Panther / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sal Velluto (signed as Sal)
Inks
Bob Almond (signed as BOB)
Colors
Tom Chu (signed as T Chu)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Samantha Parrington]
Defenders
Black Panther [T'Challa]
Reprints

Gorilla Warfare, Book 2 of 2: Masks (Table of Contents: 1)

Black Panther / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Christopher Priest (credited as Priest)
Pencils
Jim Calafiore (credited as J. Calafiore)
Inks
John Livesay (credited as Livesay)
Colors
VLM (credited)
Letters
Sharpefont (credited); Paul Tutrone (credited as PT)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Samantha Parrington]
Defenders
Black Panther [T'Challa]; Henry Peter Gyrich; Man-Ape [M'Baku]; Queen Divine Justice [Asira]; Everett K. Ross (as Mephisto); Vibraxas [N'Kano]; W'Kabi; Zuri; Black Dragon [as Everett K. Ross] (see issue 38); Kimbay (introduction); The Avengers (cameo, flashback); Masters of Evil (cameo; flashback); Damola (intro; Queen's father; dies in flashback); Damola's wife (intro; dies in flashback); Toyosi (intro; flashback)
Synopsis
While Gyrich distracts the Man-Ape, the Black Panther and Queen search for Vibraxas in the Crystal Forest. Ross seeks Dr. Strange's assistance.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Mail to the King! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marc Sumerak; ?
Pencils
Sal Velluto
Inks
Bob Almond
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

The Wakandan Embassy, Wakandan History, letters from Troy Peters, Brandon Thomas, Jason Smith, Paul D. Jedrzejewska-Selman and a postage size preview of the cover to the next issue.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Gorilla Warfare Part 2 of 2
    Black Panther
  2. 1. Gorilla Warfare, Book 2 of 2: Masks
    Black Panther
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Mail to the King!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ralf Haring
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Hunter Johnson
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk