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Issue: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #2
Publication Date: July 1982
 
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 04/06/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mark Gruenwald (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #10.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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And the Game Begins..!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Romita Jr. [as JR JR] (signed)
Bob Layton [as Babyface] (signed)
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Grandmaster; The Unknown [Death]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Sabra; Invisible Girl; Talisman; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Arabian Knight; Darkstar; Sunfire; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Defensor
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"Babyface" is Bob Layton.
Chapter 2 First Contest: Frenzy in the Frozen North! Chapter 3 Second Contest: Ghost Town Showdown!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Gruenwald (plot); Steven Grant (plot); Bill Mantlo (plot, script)
John Romita Jr.
Pablo Marcos
Michele Wolfman; Christie Scheele
Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Talisman; Darkstar; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Iron Fist; Sunfire; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Arabian Knight; Sabra; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Defensor; Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Grandmaster (villain); The Unknown [Death] (villain); Angel [Warren Worthington III] (cameo); Vision (cameo); Sasquatch [Walter Langowski] (cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo); Collective Man (cameo); Wolverine (cameo); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo); Doctor Strange (cameo); Power Man [Luke Cage] (cameo); Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson] (cameo); Blitzkrieg (cameo); Black Panther (cameo); Falcon (cameo); Shamrock (cameo); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo); the Thing (cameo); Storm (cameo); Thor (cameo); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (cameo); Black Bolt (cameo); Beast (cameo); Vanguard (cameo)
It begins with the mass disappearance of every living super hero on Earth-- !
The first contest takes place in the arctic between DD, Talisman and Darkstar [Grandmaster's team] vs. Invisible Girl, Iron Fist and Sunfire [Unknown's team]. Daredevil wins for the Grandmaster. The second contest takes place in a western ghost town between She-Hulk, Captain Britain and Defensor (Grandmaster's team) and Iron Man, Sabra and Arabian Knight (Unknown's team). Arabian Knight wins for the Unknown. The score is tied.
Reprinting
FlagAvengers: The Contest #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2010
FlagAvengers: The Contest #[nn] published January 2012
 
Miscellaneous
22
Marvel Super Heroes-1982

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Gruenwald ?
various
various
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
2
Continuing the alphabetical listing of Marvel's superheroes as of 1982.

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