| Issue | #5 |
| Published | October 1992 |
| Cover Price | 2.50 |
| Pages | 54 |
| Editing | Craig Anderson |
| Notes | Gatefold front cover |
| Characters | Magus; Dr. Doom; Kang; Eternity; Living Tribunal; Galactus; Gamora; Adam Warlock; Captain America; She-Hulk; Rogue; Human Torch; Thing; Wolverine; Guido; Magus versions of Sasquatch; Colossus; Hulk |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Ron Lim |
| Inks | Al Milgrom |
| Letters | Tyeset |
| Notes | Gatefold front cover |
| Characters | HEROES: Infinity Watch [Adam Warlock; Gamora; Drax the Destroyer; Moondragon; Pip]; Avengers [Captain America; Thor [Eric Masterson]; She-Hulk; Hercules; Vision]; X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Archangel; Psylocke]; New Warriors [Nova]; Avengers West Coast [Scarlet Witch; Wonder Man]; X-Factor [Polaris; Guido]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [Heather Hudson]; Sasquatch]; Fantastic Four [Invisible Woman; Human Torch; Thing]; Thanos; Hulk; Quasar; Silver Surfer; Galactus; Nova [Frankie Raye]; Watcher; Eternity; Living Tribunal; VILLAINS: Magus; Dr. Doom; Kang; Magus Versions of Thanos; Wolverine; Thing; Vision; Captain America; Rogue; Colossus; She-Hulk; Cyclops; CAMEOS: Deathlok; Sleepwalker; Silver Sable; Sandman; Nomad |
| Synopsis | Quasar takes the Ultimate Nullifier to destroy the Magus' stronghold but finds that he can't make it work; The Magus snatches the Infinity Gauntlet from the captured Warlock but finds that it doesn't work; Doom and Kang use this opportune moment to attack the Magus and almost have him defeated when Galactus finally convinces the Living Tribunal to let the Infinity Gems work together once again, giving Magus supreme power through the Gauntlet; Thanos leads earth's heroes in a last ditch effort to stop the Magus but they end up once again fighting duplicates of themselves; The Magus gets familiar with his new powers while gloating in front of the captured Warlock. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jim Starlin |
| Pencils | Ron Lim |
| Inks | Al Milgrom |
| Colors | Ian Laughlin |
| Letters | Jack Morelli |