| Issue | #2 |
| Published | November 1963 |
| Cover Price | 0.12 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Stan Lee |
| Notes | Disputed inker credit--Sol Brodsky per Steve Whitaker, Nick Caputo, and Bob Ford; Frank Giacoia per Carl Gafford; Dick Ayers per the original indexer. |
| Characters | Giant-Man; Iron Man; Thor; The Wasp; The Space Phantom |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Sol Brodsky? |
| Notes | Disputed inker credit--Sol Brodsky per Steve Whitaker, Nick Caputo, and Bob Ford; Frank Giacoia per Carl Gafford; Dick Ayers per the original indexer. |
| Reprinted | in Avengers Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #4 (January 1971); in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #4 (1988); in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003); in Avengers Classic #2 (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (September 2007); in Avengers: Assemble [Family Dollar Exclusive] (Marvel, 2005 series) #nn; in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #1 [in black and white] |
| Characters | The Avengers [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thor [Don Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; The Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Ant-Man/Giant-Man [Henry Pym]]; The Space Phantom (villain, introduction); Rick Jones; The Teen Brigade |
| Synopsis | The Space Phantom comes to Earth to defeat the Avengers. If he can, then nothing can stop his race from invading Earth. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Stan Lee |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Paul Reinman |
| Letters | Art Simek |
| Notes | Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
| Reprinted | in Marvel Super-Heroes Special (Marvel, 1966 series) #1; in Giant-Size Avengers (Marvel, 1974 series) #3 (February 1975); in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #4 (1988); in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003); in Avengers Classic #2 (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (September 2007); in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #6; in Avengers: Assemble [Family Dollar Exclusive] (Marvel, 2005 series) #nn; in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #1 [in black and white] |