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Issue: Action Comics #886

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Publication Date: April 2010

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Issues: #886 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 44

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07099230410386

Price: $4.75 CAD
$3.99 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: This issue is Red Shield Continuity #27. "Printed by World Color Press, Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada. 02/03/10." It also features "World Against [S-shield]" promotion on the cover.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Action Comics #886 [Direct Sales]

Action Comics #886 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (7 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Nightwing [Chris Kent]; Flamebird [Thara Ak-Var]; Rao; Captain Atom (headshot)

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Pages: 1

Divine Spark Part 4

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Nightwing [Chris Kent]; Flamebird [Thara Ak-Var]; Rao (flashback); The Flamebird (flashback); Vohc (flashback); The Nightwing (flashback); Jax-Ur; Gazzi (cameo, death); Wazir (cameo, death); Kellie (cameo, death); Jerome (cameo, death)

Synopsis: Chris uses a Sunstone crystal called The Book of Rao to experience the history of Rao, Vohc, The Flamebird, and The Nightwing. That night, Jax-Ur talks with Flamebird, inviting them to his lab, but it's a trap.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Story continued from last and continues in the next issue. There is Kryptonese dialog in this issue, but it is all translated into English.

Chapter Eight

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Atom

Character(s): Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Shadowpact [Detective Chimp; Ragman; Enchantress; Blue Devil]; Justice League of America [Mon-El; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Cyborg]; Demon (cameo); Nightshade (cameo); Nightmaster (cameo); Amethyst (cameo); Quisp [Qwsp] (cameo); The Great Ten [The Socialist Red Guardsman; August General in Iron; Ghost Fox Killer] (cameo)

Synopsis: The Shadowpact identify Mirabai's world as Sorcerer's World, and help Captain Atom get there via a path through China, the Himalayas, and Skartaris.

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Pages: 8

Notes: Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

First Wave Special Sneak Preview

Preview (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, superhero

Feature(s): First Wave

Character(s): Doc Savage [Clark Savage, Jr.]; Monk; Ham; Renny; Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan

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Pages: 5

Notes: Previews the upcoming series on sale in March.

February 10, 2010

In-house Column on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ian thanks Mike Marts for sharing all of the covers of Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (in black and white). Appears on page 42 in this issue.

House Advertisements

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

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Pages: 2

Notes: House ads for: Blackest Night (checklist part 3), and Absolute Green Lantern: Rebirth. Appear in various places in this issue.

Ads

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 5

Notes: Total of 5 one-page ads for: Lunch Lady (books, Alfred A. Knopf), Emerald City Comicon (comic convention), Wondercon (comic convention, San Diego Comic Con International), Vincent Shadow Toy Inventor (book, Little, Brown and Company), and Glory of Heracles (video game, Nintendo). Appear in various places in this issue.