| Issue | #53 |
| Published | July 2000 |
| Cover Price | 2.50 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Eric DeSantis |
| Characters | Helmut; Squark; Evil Sara Rainmaker; Tao; Helspont; Bedbug; Threshold |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Dan Norton |
| Inks | Sandra Hope |
| Colors | Wendy Fouts |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Characters | Gen 13--Fairchild; Grunge; VILLAINS: Obidiah Olsen; Bedbug; Threshold; Ms. LaBaron; Dilemma; Helmut (dream); Squark [also as Grunge] (dream); Evil Sara Rainmaker [also as Rainmaker] (dream); Tao [also as Freefall] (dream); Helspont [also as Fairchild] (dream) |
| Synopsis | After he has a strange dream about every member of Gen 13 being replaced by villains, Obidiah Olsen takes this as a sign that Tao wants him to resume his mission of killing the Gen kids; Luckily for our heroes, Obidiah is a really bad super villain and fails at his task; After he meets up with Dilemma and Bedbug, the three are forcibly recruited by Threshold for future sinister plans. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | John Layman |
| Pencils | Dan Norton |
| Inks | Dan Norton |
| Colors | Chris Chuckry |
| Letters | Tom Long |