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Issue: Longshot #5
Publication Date: January 1986
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Issues: #5 of 6 Issues (18 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Canadian
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860282801
Price: $1.00 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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Editor(s): Louise Jones; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: 6-issue limited series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Inker(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Longshot
Character(s): Longshot; Magog
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Deadly Lies

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Ann Nocenti
Penciller(s): Arthur Adams
Inker(s): Whilce Portacio; Scott Williams (assistant inker)
Colorist(s): Christie Scheele
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Longshot
Character(s): Longshot; Butch; Darla; Alfie; Richochet Rita; Dr. Strange; Arize (flashback); Quark; Wong; Magog (villain); Mojo (villain); Spiral (villain)
Synopsis: Mojo and Spiral capture Rita to use her to locate Longshot. Longshot, the kids, and Quark battle the demonic Magog who has gorged himself on magic. Longshot discovers his powers are gone and quits the fight. Feeling sorry for himself, he gets another flash of his origin--he was created by Arize to be a deadly warrior for entertainment but was programmed with a penchant for rebellion. Longshot decides to visit Rita but finds her home destroyed and Dr. Strange there. They hunt down and battle Magog and are able to destroy the him. Longshot decides to take a proactive stance in fixing his life.
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