Iron Man #169 [Newsstand]
(April 1983)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245404
Editing
Mike Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #169 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Iron Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Luke McDonnell (signed)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (signed)
Colors
Bob Sharen ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't handle it anymore! You be Iron Man!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Magma
Reprints

Scottie A Cracker Jack Story [baseball] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Blackout! (Table of Contents: 2)

Iron Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils
Luke McDonnell (credited)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Late afternoon on Manhattan's Upper West Side...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; James "Rhodey" Rhodes (cameo intro as Iron Man); Daredevil (cameo); Vic Martinelli; Bambina "Bambi" Arbogast (cameo); Morley Erwin; Obadiah Stane (villain); Queen [Indries Moomji] (villain); Magma [Jonathan Darque] (villain)
Synopsis
Magma returns to seek revenge on Tony Stark and Iron Man. But Stark is still so drunk that he is unable to defeat Magma. Rhodey returns from Scotland and Stark reveals to him that he is Iron Man. With Stark passed out and unable to do anything against the rampaging Magma, Rhodey dons the Iron Man armor.
Reprints

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Coming Soon! Reactor (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Reactor; Parker Brothers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I can't handle it anymore! You be Iron Man!"]
    Iron Man
  2. 1. Scottie A Cracker Jack Story [baseball]
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Blackout!
    Iron Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  5. 4. Coming Soon! Reactor
    Reactor; Parker Brothers
This issue was modified by
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson