Description: WELCOME TO THECOMIC BOOK ADVENTURE This listing is for one copy AVENGERS 290This is a mid grade collectible. It is my opinion that this comic book is in very fine - condition.Please use the zoom feature to be sure this set is for you.***COMES FROM A SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT******EVERYTHING LISTED BELOW THIS LINE IS FOR ITEM REFERENCE ONLY IN ORDER TO GIVE YOU MORE INFORMATION THE ITEM CONTENTS/HISTORY. ***MARVEL COMICS , 1988 Day of the Adaptoid!(Table of Contents)The Avengers / cover / 1 page(report information)Pencils John Buscema (signed) Inks Tom Palmer (signed) Colors ? GenresuperheroCharactersThe Avengers: The Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Doctor Druid [Anthony Druid]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Sub-Mariner [Namor] The Captain; Machine Man; Marrina; Steve Rogers; Super-AdaptoidReprints IT in Capitan America & i Vendicatori (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #69 DE in Die Rächer (Condor, 1979 series) #24 NL in De Vergelders Special (Juniorpress, 1983 series) #32 (1990) ES in Marvel Gold: Los Poderosos Vengadores (Panini España, 2011 series) #10 - Campo de Batalla, El Olimpo (Diciembre 2012) Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #290 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (1963 series) #290 [Newsstand]Edit cover Cover gallery The World According to the Adaptoid(Table of Contents: 1)The Avengers / comic story / 23 pages(report information)Script Mark Gruenwald (co-plot); Ralph Macchio (co-plot, script) Pencils John Buscema (breakdowns) Inks Tom Palmer (finisher) Colors Christie Scheele Letters Bill Oakley GenresuperheroCharactersThe Avengers: The Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Doctor Druid [Anthony Druid]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Sub-Mariner [Namor] Awesome Android (flashback) (cameo); The Captain; Kubik; Machine Man; Marrina; Mentallo [Marvin Flumm] (flashback) (cameo); Steve Rogers; Sentry 459 (flashback) (cameo); Stingray [Walter Newell] (cameo); Super-Adaptoid (villain) (also as Supreme Adaptoid); Tess-One (cameo flashback)SynopsisWith the power of the Cosmic Cube, the Super-Adaptoid renames himself the Supreme Adaptoid and plans on controlling the universe. Kubik transports the Captain into the battle. The Captain is able to defeat the Supreme Adaptoid by tricking the creature into duplicating the human ability to die. Kubik strips the Adaptoid of the power of the Cube removing its ability to duplicate powers.Reprints DE in Die Rächer (Condor, 1979 series) #24 FR in Strange (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #250 (5 octobre 1990) ES in Marvel Gold: Los Poderosos Vengadores (Panini España, 2011 series) #10 - Campo de Batalla, El Olimpo (Diciembre 2012) US in Avengers: Heavy Metal (Marvel, 2013 series) (2013) US in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #18 - Heavy Metal (2020) [no title indexed](Table of Contents: 2)Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page(report information)Script Mark Gruenwald Letters typeset Indexer Notes Letters from Jeffrey R. Lacasse, D. L. Lambert Jr., Tom Parkin, Howard W. Hales, and Bill Climer. Pro File: Bob Harras(Table of Contents: 3)(Expand) /Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist; ProFile / in-house column / 1 page
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: John Buscema, Ralph Macchio
Tradition: US Comics
Signed: No
Cover Artist: John Buscema
Series Title: Avengers
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1988
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Issue Number: 290
Era: Copper Age (1984-1991)
Superhero Team: Avengers
Personalized: No
Style: Color
Genre: Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
