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Issue: The Avengers #290
Publication Date: April 1988
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Issues: #290 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 01/07/1988
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602458304
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; later standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Day of the Adaptoid!

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Genres: superhero
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The World According to the Adaptoid

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Tess-One (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: With the power of the Cosmic Cube, the Super-Adaptoid renames himself the Supreme Adaptoid and plans on controlling the universe. Kubik transports the Captain into the battle. The Captain is able to defeat the Supreme Adaptoid by tricking the creature into duplicating the human ability to die. Kubik strips the Adaptoid of the power of the Cube removing its ability to duplicate powers.
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Jeffrey R. Lacasse, D. L. Lambert Jr., Tom Parkin, Howard W. Hales, and Bill Climer.
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Pro File: Bob Harras

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