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Legion of Substitute Heroes Special 1

LEGION OF SUBSTITUTE HEROES SPECIAL #1

Cover Date: 1985
Cover Price: $1.25
Publication Date: 1985-03-12

TITLE INDEX

Cover Credits:
Pencils: Keith Giffen (signed)
Inks: Karl Kesel (signed)


Story: "You Can't Keep a Good Villain Down" (38 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsKeith Giffen
InksKarl Kesel
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Substitute Heroes:
Chlorophyll Kid (Ral Benem; last in DC Comics Presents #59; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #5)
Color Kid (Ulu Vakk; last in DC Comics Presents #59; next in ???)
Fire Lad (Staq Mavlin; in between Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #4 and #61)
Infectious Lass (Drura Sehpt; last in DC Comics Presents #59; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #16)
Polar Boy (Brek Bannin; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #4; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #5)
Porcupine Pete (Peter Dursin; last in DC Comics Presents #59; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #18)
Stone Boy (Dag Wentim; last in Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #316)

Supporting Character(s):

Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #300; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #38)
Gigi Cusimano (next in Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #323)
Computo

Villain(s):

Pulsar Stargrave (last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #273)
Eyeful Ethel (last in Adventure Comics #330; next in Action Comics #859)
Tusker (last in Adventure Comics #331; next in Action Comics #859)

Other Character(s):

Proteans
the President of Bismoll
Goquil Wep (reporter for Bismoll news service)
Science Police officers (two stationed on Bismoll)

Location(s):

Space Sector 1287
Colu (mentioned)
Space Sector 2813
Ventura (mentioned)
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Space Sector 3493
Bismoll
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Tharr (mentioned)
Zriff (mentioned)

Solicitation:

Matter-Eater Lad’s home planet, Bismoll, is being threatened by the evil Pulsar Stargrave! Can the Subs (including Polar Boy, Chlorophyll Kid, Infectious Lass, Fire Lad, Porcupine Pete and Stone Boy) save the planet? What strange things will happen to them? Especially to Color Kid?


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