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Issue Details

Issue #12
Published May 1992
Cover Price 3.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages 44
Editing Don Perlin [as D. David Perlin]; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details

Characters Andar; Magnus; Turok; Willow Talltree
Genre superhero; science fiction
Pencils Gonzalo Mayo (signed)
Inks Gonzalo Mayo (signed)
Reprinted in Valiant Era Collection, The (Acclaim, 1994 series) #[nn]

27 page Magnus Robot Fighter story "Stone and Steel!"

Characters Andar; Doctor Laslo Noel; Elzy; Gork; Magnus; Turok; Willow Talltree
Synopsis Magnus visits the Lost Valley where he confronts Doctor Laslo Noel.
Genre superhero; science fiction
Script Faye Perozich; Jim Shooter
Pencils Gonzalo Mayo
Inks Gonzalo Mayo
Colors Knob Row
Letters Brad K. Joyce [as Brad Joyce]; Joe Albelo
Notes Introduction of Turok to the Valiant Universe.
Reprinted in Valiant Era Collection, The (Acclaim, 1994 series) #[nn]

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Trush, Crushed to Earth, Shall Rise Again."

Characters 1-A; Magnus
Script ?; Russ Manning (strip)
Pencils Russ Manning (strip)
Inks Russ Manning (strip)
Letters typeset; ? (strip)
Notes Explains how the following story takes, as a starting point, some panels in Magnus, Robot Fighter #18 (May 1967). Reveals that the "saga of 1-A's other robot fighters was conceived by Janet Jackson."
Reprinted from Magnus, Robot Fighter (Gold Key, 1963 series) #18 (May 1967) (one tier).

8 page Magnus Robot Fighter story "Trial and Error"

Characters 1-A (hologram); Cracker; Magnus (hologram)
Synopsis 1-A's failed experiments subject their creator to a mock trial, where we see parts of the robot's past.
Genre superhero; science fiction
Script Jim Shooter (plot and script); Faye Perozich (script)
Pencils Mark Moretti
Inks Charles Barnett III
Colors Maurice Fontenot; Mike Cavallaro
Letters Jade Moede [as Jade]
Notes Central insert on cardstock paper. Bonus story in celebration of Valiant Universe's first year of publication. The storyline continues into the next two issues.