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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published April 1997
Cover Price 1.99 USD; 2.70 CAD
Pages 44
Editing Matt Idelson; Paul Tutrone (assistant)

Cover Details - "Deadpool Smash!"

Characters Deadpool; Hulk
Genre Superhero; Humor
Pencils Ed McGuinness
Inks Nathan Massengill
Reprinted in Alpha Flight / Deadpool (Marvel Italia, 1998 series) #4

2 page Deadpool recap "Everything You Need to Know"

Genre superhero; humor
Pencils Ed McGuinness
Inks Nathan Massengill; Norman Lee
Letters Typeset

22 page Deadpool story "Why Is It to Save Me, I Must Kill You"

Characters FEATURE: Deadpool; GUESTS: Siryn; Dr. Killebrew; Hulk
Synopsis In order for Killebrew to create a cure for Deadpool's condition, Pool needs to get a sample of blood from the Hulk; The Hulk turns out not to be too fond of this idea and the fight is on; DP is successful, however, and Killebrew injects him with a serum that should restore the merc with a mouth back to a healthy condition.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Joe Kelly
Pencils Ed McGuinness
Inks Nathan Massengill; Norman Lee
Colors Matthew Paine (color); Digital Chameleon (enhancement)
Letters Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Kolja Fuchs
Reprinted in Alpha Flight / Deadpool (Marvel Italia, 1998 series) #4

2 page Daredevil; Deadpool illustration "Behind the Scenes: Daredevil/Deadpool '97"

Characters Daredevil; Deadpool
Genre superhero
Pencils Bernard Chang
Letters Typeset
Notes Sketch art for the Daredevil/Deadpool '97 Annual.