| Issue | #42 |
| Published | 1991 |
| Cover Price | 2.75 USD; 3.85 CAD |
| Pages | 44 |
| Editing | Bill Black |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Scott Nemmers |
| Inks | Mark Heike |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Bill Black |
| Pencils | Scott Nemmers |
| Inks | John Nadeau; David Mowry; Mark Heike |
| Letters | Tim Twonky |
| Synopsis | Fake cover for "The Purple Claw #0". |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Ben Brown |
| Inks | David Gantz |
| Notes | Cover from fake "cover" preceding this sequence. |
| Reprinted | From Purple Claw, The (Toby, 1953 series) #2 (page count differs) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Richard Rome [as The Count] |
| Pencils | Richard Rome [as The Count] (layout); John Nadeau |
| Inks | John Nadeau |
| Letters | Tim Twonky |
| Script | Bill Black (?) |
| Letters | Typeset |