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Issue Details

Issue #12
Published April 1985
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 52
Editing Tom DeFalco
Notes Double sized final issue; The heroes return to their own books in Amazing Spider-Man #252, Avengers #243, Fantastic Four #265, Incredible Hulk #295, Iron Man #182 and Uncanny X-Men #181.

Cover Details - "After the Big Bang"

Characters Mr. Fantastic; Hulk; Thing; Human Torch; Storm; Captain America; Wasp; Cyclops; Professor X; Wolverine; Thor; Rogue; Hawkeye; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Iron Man [James Rhodes]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Zeck
Letters Typeset
Notes Double sized final issue; The heroes return to their own books in Amazing Spider-Man #252, Avengers #243, Fantastic Four #265, Incredible Hulk #295, Iron Man #182 and Uncanny X-Men #181.

43 page Marvel Super Heroes story "...Nothing to Fear..."

Characters HEROES: Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; The Thing; Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Captain America; Iron Man [James Rhodes]; She-Hulk; Thor; Wasp; Hawkeye; Captain Marvel II; Hulk; Spider-Man; Spider-Woman II; Lockheedl Zsaji (Death); VILLAINS: Dr. Doom; Magneto; Klaw; Absorbing Man; Lizard; Wrecker; Thunderball; Piledriver; Bulldozer; Dr. Octopus; Molecule Man; Enchantress; Ultron; Titania; Volcana
Synopsis The heroes are dead and Doom struggles to contain the power of the Beyonder; The villains, heading back to earth on a chunk of Denver, begin to squabble; Klaw manipulates things so that Doom uses his powers to resurrect the heroes who attack him again; Using the diversion created, the Beyonder, through Klaw, sucks his power back out of Doom; Doom, Klaw and Ultron promptly disappear; The heroes prepare to return to earth with significant changes; Spidey has his black alien costume; Kurt Connors is cured of being the Lizard; Hulk has a busted leg; Colossus is mourning for his lost love, Zsaji; The X-Men get new costumes; Lockheed returns with another dragon; Cap's shield is restored; She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four; The Thing remains behind on Battleworld as he is able to transform into Ben Grimm there; The end.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Mike Zeck
Inks John Beatty; Art Adams
Colors Christie Scheele
Letters Joe Rosen
Notes It appears that a number of uncredited inkers worked on this book to beat the deadline of which Art Adams sequence is the most recognizable.