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246December 1978
$0.40

Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes #246

DC · December 1978 · on sale September 26, 1978

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Identification plate

Series
Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 1977 series)
Issue
#246
Publication date
December 1978
Key date
December 1978
On-sale date
September 26, 1978
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.40
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893067012
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mike Grell; inks: Mike Grell; colors: Tatjana WoodLegion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Sun Boy; Shadow Lass; Lightning Lad; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy]; Fatal Five [Validus; Tharok; Persuader; Emerald Empress; Mano]
1Will the Last One to Leave Mercury Please Close the Planet?comic story14script: Paul Levitz, Len Wein; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Ben OdaLegion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Shadow Lass; Sun Boy; Karate Kid]; Iris Jacobs [Diamondeth]; Dr. Zebx
2A World for the Winning!comic story9script: Len Wein; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Todd KleinLegion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Colossal Boy; Element Lad]; Fatal Five [Mano; Persuader; Validus; Tharok; Emerald Empress]

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Whitmanprice [none]
Britishprice 0.12 GBP

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CollectionYear
Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #2
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Series context

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