Iron Man (1996 2nd Series) comic books 1997-1999

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Heroes Reborn. "Misperceptions" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four. Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Whilce Portacio. Inks by Scott Williams, John Dickenson, Tom McWeeney, and Trevor Scott. Cover by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams. Tony Stark limps to the home of Pepper Potts after barely surviving his encounter against the Hulk. And despite being fired by Tony two issues ago, Pepper helps recharge his armor and stabilize his heart. Meanwhile, the Fantastic Four arrive at Stark International to investigate the gamma bomb explosion and locate Tony Stark. But the FF bump into Iron Man first! Do they know he's a friend...and not a foe? Cameo appearances by the Heroes Reborn versions of Arthur Parks, Madame Hydra, Jasper Sitwell, and Whirlwind. 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Red Glove cover. "Bring Me the Head of the Hulk!" Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Ryan Benjamin. Inks by Saleem Crawford. Cover by Whilce Portacio and Scott Williams. While building his enormous financial empire, Tony Stark made many shrewd and ruthless business decisions -- which led to making many enemies. And today at Stark International, the chickens come home to roost! Arthur Parks (Heroes Reborn version) wants deadly revenge for the takeover of his company years ago. And he's transformed himself into the Living Laser to get justice! The new Iron Man puts his mettle and metal suit to the test vs. the Living Laser! Cameo appearances by Bruce Banner and the Heroes Reborn versions of General Thunderbolt Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Pepper Potts, Jasper Sitwell, Doc Samson, and Whirlwind. 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Christmas Cover. Heroes Reborn. "Bring me the Head of the Hulk!" Hulk cameo. Story by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Art by Ryan Benjamin and Saleem Crawford. Iron Man takes on a new version of an old foe. The Living Laser makes his Heroes Reborn debut and he's deadlier than ever. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Inherit the Whirlwind" Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Ryan Benjamin. Inks by Saleem Crawford, Tom McWeeney, and John Dickenson. Cover by Whilce Portacio. Once more the CEO of Stark International is marked for death! Madame Hydra sends the Whirlwind (Heroes Reborn version) to assassinate Iron Man's alter ego! However the Whirlwind takes a different approach from the Living Laser. He grabs a hostage first: Pepper Potts! Tony is furious when he learns what Whirlwind has done! And he vows to crush Whirlwind -- with or without the red and gold armor of Iron Man. Cameo appearances by Bruce Banner and the Heroes Reborn versions of Elizabeth Ross, Jasper Sitwell, and Doc Samson. (Note: Iron Man appears next in Avengers (2nd series) #6 for part 1 of the Industrial Revolution storyline.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Industrial Revolution Part 2 of 2. "Industrial Revelation!" Guest-starring the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and the Hulk. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, and Ryan Benjamin. Inks by Scott Williams, John Dickenson, Trevor Scott, Saleem Crawford, Richard Friend, and Sal Regla. Cover by Whilce Portacio and John Dickenson. Story continues from Avengers (2nd series) #6. On Avengers Island the damaged gamma core is melting down! And if Reed Richards and the golden avenger can't figure out how to repair it...say goodbye to the Eastern United States! Fortunately, three of the strongest heroes on the planet are available to help. Will the combined might of the Hulk, the Thing, and the thunder god be enough to prevent a nuclear holocaust? Godspeed to the powerful trio! Cameo appearances by Onslaught and the Heroes Reborn versions of Loki and Nick Fury. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Hellcat (Heroes Reborn version), and Thor (Heroes Reborn version). (Notes: Elements of the story continue in Captain America (2nd series) #6 -- the Industrial Revolution epilogue. The Iron Man 2nd series (except issue #13) was reprinted in 2006 in the trade paperback: Heroes Reborn Iron Man.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Look Back in Anger" Plot by Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell. Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Whilce Portacio and Ryan Benjamin. Inks by John Dickenson, Scott Williams, Saleem Crawford, Sandra Hope, and Peter Guzman. Cover by Ryan Benjamin and John Dickenson. As Tony Stark works to get the Avengers up and running, various super-villains begin conspiring against him! And after a busy day at the office, one of them strikes with deadly consequences! Is Shell-Head's new armored adversary...actually a former friend? Cameo appearances by Rebel O'Reilly and the Heroes Reborn versions of the Mandarin, Madame Hydra, Pepper Potts, Happy Hogan, Jasper Sitwell, Doc Samson, and Thor. 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Rebel, Rebel" Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Whilce Portacio. Inks by John Dickenson, Scott Williams, Richard Friend, Armando Durruthy, and Peter Guzman. Cover by Whilce Portacio and John Dickenson. The golden avenger is stunned to discover that Rebel O'Reilly is alive! Even worse...he's the person wreaking havoc (via a powerful suit of armor) on Stark International. Despite their past friendship, Iron Man knows he must stop Rebel -- one way or the other! Cameo appearances by the Hulk and the Heroes Reborn versions of Pepper Potts, Happy Hogan, Elizabeth Ross, Jennifer Walters, Jasper Sitwell, and Doc Samson. 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Rebel Without a Cause" Guest-starring Mr. Fantastic. Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Ryan Benjamin. Inks by John Dickenson and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Terry Shoemaker and John Dickenson. In a desperate attempt to save Rebel O'Reilly's life, Iron Man rushes his friend to the Baxter Building! And once inside, Reed Richards and Tony stabilize Rebel's condition. Then through a mechanical psi-link, Shell-Head observes Rebel's first battle in the Prometheum armor -- fought years ago vs. the Titanium Man. Tony doesn't know who turned Rebel into a decaying cyborg, but he promises to expose the perpetrator! Cameo appearance by the Thing. Flashback cameos by Madame Hydra (Heroes Reborn version) and Doctor Doom. 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Dead Man Walking" Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Terry Shoemaker. Inks by John Dickenson and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Terry Shoemaker. Iron Man and Rebel O'Reilly fly to China to confront the mastermind behind Rebel's cruel resurrection. But before the duo reaches Beijing, they are intercepted by the Titanium Man and the Crimson Dynamo! However Shell-Head swiftly defeats the Heroes Reborn versions of his arch-enemies! Then the golden avenger and Rebel descend into the Forbidden City to even the score with Madame Hydra and the Mandarin. During the battle, Tony finally meets the villain behind Rebel's misery! And shockingly, it's someone Iron Man's known for a long time! Cameo appearances by the Hulk, Doctor Doom, and the Heroes Reborn versions of Doc Samson, Jennifer Walters, and Terrax the Tamer. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover recapping the recent events in the Iron Man series.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Heroes Reborn. "Magical Mystery Tour" Plot by Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb. Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Whilce Portacio and Terry Shoemaker. Inks by John Dickenson and Homage Studios. Cover by Whilce Portacio. Doctor Doom stands revealed as the architect of the agony inflicted upon Tony Stark and Rebel O'Reilly! And he is not the Heroes Reborn version of the Latverian monarch -- this is the real McCoy from Earth-616. Iron Man immediately attacks the armored despot and accidentally activates Doom's chronometer! Hauntingly, the two foes begin seeing visions of the past -- their recent past -- including a wild battle in Central Park. And then both Doctor Doom and the invincible one realize that something is very wrong with their reality...with their universe. Are they living on the wrong planet? Cameo appearances by Mr. Fantastic, the Hulk, She-Hulk (Heroes Reborn version), Doc Samson (Heroes Reborn version), and the Watcher. Flashback cameos by Onslaught and Teen Tony. (Notes: Iron Man appears next in Fantastic Four (2nd series) #12 to begin the Heroes Reunited crossover event vs. Galactus. Rebel O'Reilly returns in the one-shot: Heroes Reborn Rebel (2000) #1. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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Heroes Reunited Part 3 of 4. "Matters of the Heart" Guest-starring the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and the Hulk. Double-Sized issue. Plot by Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb. Script by Jeph Loeb. Pencils by Ed Benes, Terry Shoemaker, and Mike Miller. Inks by John Dickenson (as JD), Mark McKenna, and Homage Studios. Cover by Terry Shoemaker. Story continues from Avengers (1996 2nd series) #12. For the second time, Dr. Doom has gone back in time 24 hours to warn the Heroes Reborn super-heroes that Galactus and his heralds are coming to Earth! But how can the heroes stop the World Devourer from destroying the planet, when they can't even defeat his heralds? Once the FF fall in battle to the heralds; the Avengers, Hulkbusters, and Prince Namor take off across the globe to fight Firelord, Plasma, Terrax, and the Air Walker! But once again the battles go poorly, and Galactus arrives on Earth! So Doctor Doom prepares to jump back in time again! Story concludes in Captain America (1996 2nd series) #12. Cameo appearances by the Heroes Reborn versions of Nick Fury, Liz Ross, Pepper Potts, and Happy Hogan. (Notes: The cover of each issue of the four-part story forms a larger illustration of all the heroes fighting Galactus. This issue features a gatefold cover. The Iron Man 2nd series (except issue #13) was reprinted in 2006 in the trade paperback: Heroes Reborn Iron Man.) 48 pages Cover price $2.99.

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World War 3 - Part 3 of 4. "No Time to Mourn!" Guest-starring the Avengers, Fantastic Four, Stormwatch, Deathblow, and the WildCATs. Script by James Robinson. Pencils by Larry Stroman. Inks by John Dickenson (as JD) and Homage Studios. Cover by Tom Raney and Richard Bennett. Story continues from Avengers (1996 2nd series) #13. The Heroes Reborn Universe and the Wildstorm Universe have merged! And to safely separate the two realities, the dimensional lock holding them together must be destroyed! So to that end, Mr. Fantastic guides the Avengers and Stormwatch toward the Nexus of Realities in the Negative Zone! However along the way, they run into the Skrulls and Daemonites plus Annihilus and Defile! Meanwhile inside the FF's headquarters, another group of heroes stands guard at the entrance to the Negative Zone! And they are very happy when Iron Man joins them! But sometimes appearances can be deceiving! Story concludes in Captain America (1996 2nd series) #13. Appearance by Doctor Doom. (Notes: This issue completes the second volume of the Iron Man title. Tony Stark appears next in the Heroes Reborn: The Return limited series published in December 1997; and then in Iron Man (3rd series) #1 published in February 1998. The cover of each issue of the four-part story forms a larger illustration. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.