Creator

Val Mayerik

Biography

Val Mayerik is an American comic artist known for co-creating Howard the Duck. He worked primarily with Marvel Comics during the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to various titles and sharing a studio with notable artists like Howard Chaykin and Jim Starlin. Mayerik later transitioned to commercial art and the gaming industry, creating artwork for companies such as TSR and Wizards of the Coast.

Creator Details

Name

Val Mayerik

Issues

702

Series

178

Titles

1

Awards

Inkpot Award (2013)

Gender

Male

Birth Date

March 29, 1950

Birth Place

Youngstown, Ohio

Country

United States

Links

www.valmayerik.com/

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Series

New Mutants Epic Collection: Fallen Angels

New Mutants Epic Collection: Fallen Angels (2025)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus

Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2024)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

3 issues

Marvel Masterworks: Howard the Duck

Marvel Masterworks: Howard the Duck (2021)

Marvel Comics

2 issues

Thor Epic Collection: Even an Immortal Can Die

Thor Epic Collection: Even an Immortal Can Die (2023)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Florida Man

Florida Man (2022)

American Mythology Productions

Limited Series

3 issues

Marvel Limited Edition. Ka-Zar el Salvaje

Marvel Limited Edition. Ka-Zar el Salvaje (2021)

Panini España

2 issues

Marvel Omnibus: La Espada Salvaje de Conan: La Etapa Marvel Original

Marvel Omnibus: La Espada Salvaje de Conan: La Etapa Marvel Original (2019)

Panini España

Collected Edition

10 issues

Conan the Barbarian Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years - Of Once and Future Kings

Conan the Barbarian Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years - Of Once and Future Kings (2022)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus

The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2019)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

8 issues

Conan der Barbar - Classic Collection

Conan der Barbar - Classic Collection (2019)

Panini Verlag

6 issues

Issues

Issue #10

#10

Issue #10

The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)

Oct 22, 2025

Volume 4

#1

Volume 4

New Mutants Epic Collection: Fallen Angels (2025)

Feb 26, 2025

Volume 4

#4

Volume 4

Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar (2013)

Jan 15, 2025

Volume 1

#1

Volume 1

Marvel Masterworks: The Man-Thing (2024)

Oct 23, 2024

Volume 2

#2

Volume 2

Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2024)

Sep 18, 2024

Issue #33

#33

Issue #33

Comic Book Creator (2013)

Jan 31, 2024

Volume 2

#2

Volume 2

Marvel Masterworks: Howard the Duck (2021)

May 17, 2023

Volume 9

#1

Volume 9

Thor Epic Collection: Even an Immortal Can Die (2023)

Apr 26, 2023

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Florida Man (2022)

Aug 31, 2022

1980-1981

#9

1980-1981

Marvel Omnibus: La Espada Salvaje de Conan: La Etapa Marvel Original (2019)

Tomaré Manhattan

#2

Tomaré Manhattan

Marvel Limited Edition. Ka-Zar el Salvaje (2021)

Volume 5

#1

Volume 5

Conan the Barbarian Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years - Of Once and Future Kings (2022)

Mar 30, 2022

Frequent collaborators

Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas

John Buscema

John Buscema

Steve Gerber

Steve Gerber

Doug Moench

Doug Moench

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Gil Kane

Gil Kane

Jim Shooter

Jim Shooter

John Costanza

John Costanza

Tom DeFalco

Tom DeFalco

Pablo Marcos

Pablo Marcos

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Artie Simek

Artie Simek

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