| Issue | #53 |
| Published | December 1972 |
| Cover Price | 0.20 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Roy Thomas |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Gil Kane |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Characters | Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Black Lama [King Jerald] (first appearance; villain); Raga (villain; death) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mike Friedrich |
| Pencils | George Tuska (pages 1-17, 19-25, 28); Jim Starlin (pages 18, 26-27) |
| Inks | Vince Colletta |
| Letters | Artie Simek |