- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer; Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Metron; Orion; Lightray
Metron illustration is an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #6 page 1 and the Orion and Lightray illustrations are from enlarged details from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #1 page 5.
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Orion; Forager
Orion illustration is an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #6 page 18 and the Forager illustration is from an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #9 page 26.
- Script
- Mark Evanier (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer; Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Orion; Forager; Young Gods of Supertown; Fastbak
The Orion illustration is an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #9 page 21, the Forager illustration is an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #10 page 5, the Young Gods of Supertown illustration is an enlarged detail from the "Introducing Fastbak!" story in The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #5 page 2 and the Fastbak ilustration is an enlarged detail from the "Beat the Black Racer!!" story in The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #8 page 1.
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-107
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion (introduction); Lightray (introduction); Metron (introduction); Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor] (introduction); Para-Demons (introduction); Darkseid; Kalibak (introduction); Victor Lanza (introduction); Claudia Shane (introduction); Dave Lincoln (introduction); Harvey Lockman (introduction); The "Source" (introduction); New Genesis (introduction); Apokolips (first appearance)
- Synopsis
- Orion frees Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman from Darkseid.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-108
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lightray; Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor]
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-117
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor]; Darkseid; Desaad; Mantis (cameo); Victor Lanza; Claudia Shane; Harvey Lockman; Dave Lincoln; Brola (introduction); The Deep Six (introduction, cameo)
- Synopsis
- Orion explains the nature of the war against Darkseid to Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-142
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Metron; Victor Lanza; Claudia Shane; Dave Lincoln; Harvey Lockman; Intergang; Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker] (introduction); Sugar-man (death); Badger; Verna Johnson; Ray Johnson; Mother Box
- Synopsis
- The Black Racer comes to earth and takes possession of the body of Willie Walker
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-162
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Metron; Darkseid; Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker]; Esak; Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor]; Seagrin (dead); Verna Johnson; Ray Johnson; Dave Lincoln; Victor Lanza; Claudia Shane; Harvey Lockman; Mother Box; Snaky Doyle; Intergang; Slig; Country Boy (from In the Days of the Mob); Orion
- Synopsis
- Orion stops Inter-Gang and their "Jammer".
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-190
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Mother Box; Metron; Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor]; Kalibak; Dave Lincoln; Claudia Shane; Victor Lanza; Harvey Lockman; Sgt. Dan Turpin; Leviathan (introduction); Slig; Mother Box (death); Shark-Seed; Nolan
- Synopsis
- Orion battles Slig and the Deep Six. Kalibak arrives on Earth looking for Orion.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-241
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Mother Box (Orion's); Lightray; Mother Box (Lightray's); Leviathan; The Deep Six [Jaffar (death); Shaligo (death); Trok (death); Gole (death); Pyron (death)]; Farley Sheridan; Richard Sheridan (death); Lynn Sheridan
- Synopsis
- Lightray and Orion battle the Deep Six while Farley and Richard Sheridan learn more about each other's views.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-269
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion (origin); Metron; Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor] (origin); Scott Free [Mister Miracle] (origin); Granny Goodness; Darkseid; Queen Heggra (first appearance, death); Tigra (first appearance); Avia (first appearance, death); Steppenwolf (first appearance, death); Parademons; Monitors
- Synopsis
- The history of the war between New Genesis and Apokolips is told, and the pact made between Izaya and Darkseid that brought a temporary peace between the two.
- Reprints
Royer letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Ben Oda.
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-297
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Kalibak; Dan Turpin; Claudia Shane; Dave Lincoln; Matt Kiernan; Victor Lanza; Dolly Jarvis; Harold; Holly; Moretti
- Synopsis
- Kalibak and Orion battle, doing massive destruction, while Turpin and the Metropolis police force try to stop them.
- Reprints
Royer letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Ben Oda.
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mantis
- Keywords
- Pinup
The illustration of Mantis comes from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #2 page 15.
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Job Number
- X-322
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Forager (introduction); Orion; Lightray; Mantis; Prime One (introduction, death); Eve Donner (introduction); Dave Lincoln; Queen Widow (introduction)
- Synopsis
- Forager is given the task of searching out Orion and help him stop Mantis from mobilizing all the bugs into a large army.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-331
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Forager; Mantis; Dave Lincoln; District Attorney J. Mason Hartwell; Shamus; Dan; Ralph
- Synopsis
- Mantis and his bug army invade Earth.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-344
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Kalibak (death?); Desaad (death?); Darkseid; Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker]; Commissioner Matt Kiernan; Dave Lincoln; Claudia Shane; Verna Johnson; Ray Johnson
- Synopsis
- Kalibak escapes police custody and battles Orion. Kalibak is killed and taken by the Black Racer.
- Reprints
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Jack Kirby
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Fastbak
Header page for the section containing three "Young Gods of Supertown" stories. Figure is taken from page one of story "Introducing Fastbak!" in New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #5.
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kalibak
The Kalibak illustration is from the "Kalibak the Cruel" illustration in The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #4.
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-231
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fastbak (introduction); Highfather [Izaya the Inheritor]; Monitors
- Synopsis
- Fastbak test his Aero-Pads and evades the Monitors.
- Reprints
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-267
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Vykin the Black; Stanga
- Synopsis
- Vykin stops a monster in the tunnels under New Genesis.
- Reprints
Colleta inks and Costanza letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Royer with inks and Ben Oda with letters.
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- X-298
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fastbak; Black Racer; Esak; Para-Demons
- Synopsis
- Fastbak races Black Racer for the life of Esak.
- Reprints
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Jack Kirby
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Orion
The Orion illustration is taken from an enlarged detail of the cover of Jack Kirby's New Gods (DC, 1998 series) #[nn].
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker]
The Black Racer illustration may be an enlarged detail from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #3 page 3.
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Don Heck
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- X-102
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion
- Reprints
Orion figure taken from presentation piece, as seen at Kirby Museum:
http://kirbymuseum.org/gallery/v/Gods/Orion.jpg.html
Additional info per Chrissie Harper and Henry Kujawa. Previous indexer listed Don Heck as inker.
Logo design credit from Todd Klein, who notes that Kirby may have provided a layout of the logo.
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed as )
- Inks
- Jack Kirby (signed as )
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X-144
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Darkseid; Desaad; Brola
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (and photo montage)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta; Jack Kirby (photo montage)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- X-168
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Black Racer
- Reprints
Photo montage background by Jack Kirby.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza ?
- Job Number
- X179
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Claudia Shane; Victor Lanza; Dave Lincoln; Harvey Lockman
- Reprints
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Job Number
- X-211
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Slig
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X249
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X-270
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Steppenwolf; Izaya
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X-299
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Kalibak; Dan Turpin
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X-323
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lightray; Orion; Forager
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- X-332
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Mantis; Forager
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino ?
- Job Number
- X-345
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Kalibak; Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker]
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed as )
- Inks
- Mike Thibodeaux (signed)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino; Todd Klein (logo design)
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Job Number
- C-710
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid; Orion; Mantis; Kalibak
- Reprints
wrap-around cover
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Metron; Kalibak
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (signed)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Job Number
- C-729
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Black Racer [Sgt. Willie Walker]
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed as )
- Inks
- Mike Royer (signed as Royer)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lightray; Orion; Leviathan; The Deep Six [Slig; Jaffar; Shaligo; Trok; Gole; Pyron]; Richard Sheridan (dead)
- Reprints
wrap-around cover
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Mike Royer
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Izaya; Steppenwolf
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (signed)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Terrible Turpin; Kalibak
- Reprints
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed as Kirby)
- Inks
- Mike Thibodeaux (signed)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Mantis; Forager
- Reprints
wrap-around cover
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed)
- Inks
- D. Bruce Berry (signed)
- Colors
- ? (gray tones)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Darkseid; Orion; Lightray; DeSaad
- Reprints
wrap-around cover