XOWComics.com

Issue: Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #2

- Attribution History

Publication Date: October 1986

Issue #2
- #1
- ✔ #2
- #3
- #4
- Show Variants

Detail

Issues: #2 of 4 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 07/01/1986

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $2.85 CAD
$2.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Karen Berger

Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #29.

Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.

Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: Baxter

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format:

Format Notes:

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- Child of Darkness, Child of Light [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images2

- View Linked Content Item
- View Cover Detail

Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

- View Linked Content Item
- View Cover Detail

Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

Assets1

- View Extra Large
- View Cover Detail

Indicia

Content Items (7 total)

Darkseid's Curse Fulfilled?

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Steve Lightle (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Lightle (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

Character(s): Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Validus; Graym Ranzz

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Greenberger

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Meanwhile...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.67

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): DC Checklist

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.33

Notes: Comics on sale: Outsider #12, Vigilante #34, Watchmen #2, Electric Warrior #4, Legion of Super-Heroes #27, Infinity, Inc #31, New Teen Titans #25, Roots of the Swamp Thing #4, Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #2, Lords of the Ultra-Realm #5, DC Challenge #12.

Child of Darkness, Child of Light

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Levitz

Penciller(s): Keith Giffen (pages 1-3, 40-44); Curt Swan (pages 4-39)

Inker(s): Ernie Colón (pages 1-3, 40-44); Larry Mahlstedt (pages 4-39)

Colorist(s): Carl Gafford

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Element Lad [Jan Arrah]; Blok; Wildfire [Drake Burroughs]; Invisible Kid [Jacques Foccart]; Magnetic Kid [Pol Krinn]; Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]]; Darkseid; Validus [Garridan Ranzz]; Shvaughn Erin; Ol-Vir; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz]; Graym Ranzz

Synopsis: Darkseid sends Ol-Vir and Validus from Rimbor to Earth and then to Winath to attack Graym Ranzz hoping that Lightning Lad will be provoked into killing Validus. Saturn Girl stops him just in time and reveals that Validus is also their son.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #5 [Direct] published October 1987
as Child of Darkness, Child of Light [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 44

Job Number: G-2587

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Levitz

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Legion Outpost

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.75

Job Number: L-2403

Notes: Letters from: Dwayne M. Arnold, Gene Laubert, Michael DeNisco, Ginger Rapsus, Jeff McClure, Ken Blackburn. Also contains a short checklist of Legion appearances to date.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Angel Love

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.25

Notes: Cartoon promoting Angel Love comic.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: Full page ads for Watchmen series, Man of Steel series, 1986 Specials and Annuals, Batman #401.