| Issue | #56 |
| Published | July 1984 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Ralph Macchio; Bob Harras (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
| Characters | Alpha Flight [Marrina; Snowbird]; Rom |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Byrne |
| Inks | John Byrne |
| Characters | FEATURE: Rom; GUESTS: Starshine; Rick Jones; Alpha Flight [Shaman; Sasquatch; Snowbird; Marrina]; VILLAINS: Dire Wraiths |
| Synopsis | Rom and Starshine are drawn to the mining town of Beaver Falls in Canada; Alpha Flight also arrives and helps the Spaceknights battle Wraithcreatures that crawl from Beaver Lake which the Dire Wraiths have created from salmon; Once the monsters are destroyed, the Wraiths use the polluted waters of the lake to form a tidal wave that bursts the nearby dam. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Bill Mantlo |
| Pencils | Mark Bright |
| Inks | Mel Candido |
| Colors | Ben Sean |
| Letters | Janice Chiang |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Letters of comment from readers Paul Higgins, Kirk Gartside, D. J. Oliver, Tony Hunter, Donovan Ice, Troy Wilson and Patrick Reynolds. |