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Series: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions

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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions
Issue: 1
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: June 1982
Volume: 1

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Contest of Champions
Owner: Larry Mehringer

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9.0
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Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1
Owner: Joshua M.

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Story Title: When Heroes Gather... - cover
Features:Marvel Heroes
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Mr. Fantastic; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Doctor Strange; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Dazzler; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thor; The Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Hellcat; Silver Surfer; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]; Cyclops; Wolverine [Logan]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Black Bolt; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Moon Knight; Falcon; Arabian Knight; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Shamrock; Darkstar; Defensor; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Blitzkrieg; Wonder Man


Story Title: A Gathering of Heroes! Chapter 1 - comic story
Features:Marvel Heroes
Pages:21
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Wonder Man; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Beast; Soviet Super Soldiers [Darkstar; Vanguard; Crimson Dynamo; Ursa Major]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing]; Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Sasquatch [Dr. Walter Langkowski]; Aurora; Northstar; Snowbird]; X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Quicksilver; Crystal; Gorgon; Karnak; Triton; Lockjaw]; Eternals [Makkari; Karkas; Sersi; Thena]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist; Dazzler; Hellcat; Valkyrie [Brunnhilde]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Moon Knight; Ka-Zar; Shanna; Doctor Strange; Devil-Slayer; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Machine Man; Jack Of Hearts; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Doc Samson; Son of Satan; Thor [Donald Blake]; Red Wolf; Sunfire; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Sabra; Collective Man; Arabian Knight; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Hercules; Werewolf by Night [Jack Russell]; Falcon; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Gargoyle; Rom; Jocasta; Shroud; Dr. Druid; Stingray; Night Rider; Texas Twister; Torpedo; Moondragon; Brother Voodoo; Mockingbird; Tigra; Captain Ultra; Guardsman; Living Mummy; Firebird; Whizzer; Silver Surfer; Captain Universe; 3-D Man; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Peregrine [Alain Racine] (introduction); Talisman (introduction); Defensor [Gabriel Carlos Dantes Sepulveda] (introduction); Shamrock [Molly Fitzgerald] (introduction); Blitzkrieg [Franz Mittelstaedt] (introduction); Grandmaster (villain); The Unknown [Death] (villain); Red Ghost (villain); Gypsy Moth (villain); Stan Lee (cameo); Collector (cameo); Korvac (cameo)
Synopsis:The Grandmaster pulls all of the heroes of earth to an orbiting arena to take place in a cosmic game he has set up with the mysterious Unknown. The Grandmaster and the Unknown each pick twelve heroes to compete in gathering four quarters of the Golden Globe of Life. If the Grandmaster's team wins, his brother, the Collector, will be returned to life but if he loses, his life will be forfeit. Every human on earth has been put in suspended animation to give the heroes a good incentive to play. Let the games begin.


Story Title: [ no title ] - in-house column
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Marvel Super Heroes-1982 - text article
Features:Marvel Heroes
Pages:2
Pencils:various
Inks:various
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Ant-Man [Scott Lang] (headshot); Angel [Warren Worthington III] (headshot); Aquarian (headshot); Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (headshot); Beast (headshot); Blackbolt (headshot); Black Panther [T'Challa] (headshot); Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff] (headshot); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (headshot); Captain Britain [Brian Braddock] (headshot); Colossus (heashot); Cyclops (headshot); Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (headshot); Dazzler (headshot); Falcon (headshot); Hawkeye [Clint Barton] (headshot); Hellcat (headshot); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (headshot); Ikaris (headshot); Invisible Girl (headshot); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (headshot)


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