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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published August 1972
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Cover inker identified 2005 by Nick Caputo.

Cover Details - "I Slay by the Stars!"

Characters Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Necrodamus; The Nameless One
Genre superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Jim Mooney
Notes Cover inker identified 2005 by Nick Caputo.
Reprinted In Essential Defenders (Marvel, 2005 series) #1; in Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (Marvel, 2008 series) #1

20 page Defenders story "I Slay By The Stars!"

Characters Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dr.Strange [Stephen Strange]]; Necrodamus; Kenneth Ward (in flashback); Nameless One (in flashback); Night-Crawler (in flashback); Omegatron (Cameo)
Synopsis Necrodamus attempts to sacrifice Namor to The Nameless One. Omegatron starts it's countdown again.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Frank Giacoia
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted In Essential Defenders (Marvel, 2005 series) #1; in Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (Marvel, 2008 series) #1