The Avengers #229 [Newsstand]
(March 1983)

Marvel, 1963 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
0714860245803
Editing
Mike Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Henry Pym's last stand against... the evil of Egghead!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; She-Hulk; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Wasp]; Egghead; Henry Pym
Reprints

Final Curtain! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern
Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; She-Hulk [also as Jennifer Walters]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp]; Edwin Jarvis; Henry Pym; Masters of Evil [Beetle [Abner Jenkins]; Egghead (dies); Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen]; Radioactive Man; Shocker [Herman Schultz]; Tiger Shark] (villains)
Synopsis
The Avengers learn from the Shocker that Egghead is behind the new Masters of Evil and Hank Pym's "rescue". Pym has tricked Egghead into thinking he is working for him and is able to defeat all the Masters of Evil just as the Avengers arrive. Egghead is about to shoot Pym in the back when Hawkeye stops him by shooting the gun with an arrow. The gun explodes killing Egghead. Iron Man is still missing.
Reprints

Behind the Candy Counter (Table of Contents: 2)

Bubble Yum; Nabisco Candies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

Indexer Notes

Comic strip ad for Super Yum Bubble Yum gum from Nabisco Brands, Inc..

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

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

Script
Jim Shooter; ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

The Mighty Marvel Checklist; The Hype Box.

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

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters on The Avengers #224. Letters from Stephen Darner, Kathryn Newman, Jon Nuquist, Jim Therry, and Amy Sacks; includes Special Announcements Section.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Henry Pym's last stand against... the evil of Egghead!"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. Final Curtain!
    The Avengers
  3. 2. Behind the Candy Counter
    Bubble Yum; Nabisco Candies
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
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