| Issue | #4 |
| Published | 1991 |
| Cover Price | 2.00 USD |
| Editing | Craig Anderson |
| Pencils | Ron Lim |
| Inks | Ron Lim |
| Characters | Silver Surfer (origin retold); Galactus |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ron Marz |
| Pencils | Ron Lim |
| Inks | Jim Sanders |
| Colors | Renee Witterstaetter |
| Letters | Ken Bruzenak |
| Characters | Guardians of the Galaxy; Marshach (first appearance); Kareela (first appearance; death) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ron Marz |
| Pencils | Ron Lim |
| Inks | Ralph Cabrera |
| Colors | Tom Vincent |
| Letters | Ken Bruzenak |
| Notes | The Korvac Quest, Ch. 3; cont'd between THOR ANNUAL #16 / GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY ANNUAL #1; story takes place in 26th Century |
| Characters | Synthia (first appearance) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ron Marz |
| Pencils | Steve Carr |
| Inks | John Beatty |
| Colors | Tom Vincent |
| Letters | Ken Bruzenak |
| Characters | Kar-Sagg (first appearance; villain); Lon-Lorr (first appearance; villain); Kree (villains) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ron Marz |
| Pencils | Dale Eaglesham |
| Inks | Pat Redding |
| Colors | Tom Vincent |
| Letters | Ken Bruzenak |