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SUPERBOY #216

Cover Date: April 1976
Cover Price: $.30

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Cover Credits:
Art: Mike Grell (signed)

Story: "The Hero Who Hated the Legion" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Cary Bates
Art	Mike Grell
Assistant editing	Jack C. Harris
Editing	Murray Boltinoff

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes

Brainiac 5 (next in Karate Kid #1)

Cosmic Boy (next in issue #218)

Karate Kid (last in issue #214; next in Karate Kid #1)

Light Lass (next in issue #217/2)

Superboy

Villain(s):

The Betas (a notorious criminal gang; Ryll, Ywl, Dvnn, and a fourth unnamed member; first appearance; all but one dies)

Other Character(s):

Tyroc (first appearance; next in issue #218)

population of Marzal (first appearance of all)

Location(s):

Marzal (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #12 (2003)

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #5 ([December] 2014)

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Second Story: "1 + 1 = 3" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Cary Bates
Art	Mike Grell
Editing	Murray Boltinoff

Feature Character(s):

Bouncing Boy (in between issues #200 and #230/2; also in flashback to a previous undocumented adventure)

Duo Damsel (last in issue #209; next in All-New Collectors' Edition #C-55)

Villain(s):

The Rampager Gang (first appearance; also seen in flashback to earliest chronological appearance)

Location(s):

Metropolis (Paradise Park)

Comment(s):

Except for in flashback, Bouncing Boy does not have his powers.

Story Reprinted in:

The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #12 (2003)

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #5 ([December] 2014)

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