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The Avengers (1963)Heavy Metal!

byBob BudianskyWriterMark GruenwaldWriter+10 more
Marvel ComicsOct 20, 1987USD $0.7536 pages
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A key issue noted for First team appearance of Heavy Metal. The Avengers #288 was published by Marvel Comics on February 1, 1988, as part of a series that began in 1963. Bob Budiansky and Mark Gruenwald write, and art comes from Christie Scheele, John Buscema and Tom Palmer. This 36-page issue features Thor, Namor, She-Hulk, Black Knight and Monica Rambeau, among 15 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
The Avengers (1963)
Issue Number
#288
Release Date
October 20, 1987
Cover Date
February 1988
Cover Price
USD $0.75
Page Count
36
UPC
07148602458302

Series Details

Title
The Avengers
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Canceled
Run
1963 - 1996
Issues Count
403

Key Issue

  • First team appearance of Heavy Metal

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Creators

Bob Budiansky

Bob Budiansky

Writer

Mark Gruenwald

Mark Gruenwald

Writer, Editor

Roger Stern

Roger Stern

Writer

Ralph Macchio

Ralph Macchio

Scripter

John Buscema

John Buscema

Penciller, Cover Artist

Tom Palmer

Tom Palmer

Inker, Cover Artist

Christie Scheele

Christie Scheele

Colorist

Bill Oakley

Bill Oakley

Letterer

Tom DeFalco

Tom DeFalco

Editor in Chief

Characters

Awesome Andy

Awesome Andy

Andy

Black Knight

Black Knight

Dane Garrett Whitman

Doctor Druid

Doctor Druid

Anthony Druid

Machine Man

Machine Man

X-51, Aaron Stack

Monica Rambeau

Monica Rambeau

Monica Rambeau

Namor

Namor

Namor McKenzie

She-Hulk

She-Hulk

Jennifer Walters

Stingray

Stingray

Walter Newell

Super-Adaptoid

Super-Adaptoid

Thor

Thor

Thor Odinson

Doomsday Man

Doomsday Man

Marrina

Marrina

Marrina Smallwood

Teams

Avengers

Avengers

Kree Sentry

Kree Sentry

Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

Story Arcs

Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

Main Story

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