Comic books in 'Sword'

Annual 1985 - 1st printing. He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe, and his friends Teela, Man-at-Arms, Orko, and the mighty Battle Cat defend the secrets of Castle Greyskull from the evil forces of Skeletor! This tomb features prose stories, comic stories, information about He-Man's friends and enemies, word puzzles and games, and much more! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

Pages to color, puzzles, and more. 7-7/8 in. x 10-3/4 in.; black and white; 126 newsprint pages. Number 3114 on cover. Cover price $1.49.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Shard of Darkness!" Collects Masters of the Universe (2002 1st Series Image) #1-4. Written by Val Staples. Art by Emiliano Santalucia and Enza Fontana. When an ancient crystal resurfaces on the world of Eternia, the heroic Masters of the Universe are beset by strange events! Now the mighty He-Man must set forth on a dangerous quest to end the gem's evil once and for all, but the sinister Skeletor and his merciless minions have other ideas! Hardcover, 120 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 500 copies. Cover price $39.95.

1st printing.

Written by Bryce Knorr.

Learn how He-Man discovered the secrets of Castle Grayskull! Learn how Prince Adam found the Sword of Power - and what the brave prince did when the evil Skeletor stole it and took it to Snake Mountain.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. All Ages

1st printing. Collects Masters of the Universe: Icons of Evil - Beast Man (2003), Mer-Man (2003), Trap Jaw (2003), and Tri-Klops (2003).

Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Tony Moore, Diogenes Neves, E.J. Su, and Carlo Pagulayan. Cover by Emiliano Santalucia.

The Icons of Evil spins the tales of four of the most popular henchmen in Skeletor's service: Beast Man, Mer-Man, Trapjaw, and Tri-Klops! Dive deeper into their pasts to understand some of the key moments behind their lives. With action-packed stories from Robert Kirkman (Invincible, Walking Dead) and a roster of super talented artists!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $18.95.

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Robert Kirkman (w), Diogenes Neves (p & i), Bill Crabtree (c) Continuing the ICONS OF EVIL one-shots, revealing key chapters in the lives of He- Man's most fearsome foes! Deep in the heart of Eternia's Dark Hemisphere lies a fortress containing vast amounts of untapped technology...and Keldor wants it! But what bizarre events transformed this noble swordsman who guards the castle's secrets into the villainous Tri-Klops? Find out in a standalone story perfect for fans of the famous toys and cartoons! FC, 48pg $4.95 Cover price $4.95.

16 page shortened version. Printed in USA "Free Illustrated Book" Cover, He-Man and the Power Sword in yellow or lime green. Easily identified by the Hot Wheels ad on back cover. Pages 2, 5, 6, 8, 10, 14, 15, and 20 have been omitted and dialogue rewritten on remaining pages. This variant is Not numbered, but this is the first mini comic of the first series of toys. "He-Man and the Power Sword" is written by Donald F. Glut and illustrated by Alfredo Alcala. Although referred to as a mini comic, this issue is actually an illustrated book with a single picture and story text occurring on each page. Originally packaged inside Man-At-Arms, Mer-Man, and Skeletor. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 16 page mini comic.

English Edition. DC Comics publishing begins. Not numbered, but this if the fifth mini comic released with the Series 2 action figures. "He-Man Meets Ram-Man" written by Gary Cohn with art by Mark Texiera. Originally packaged with Ram-Man. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 20 page mini comic.

English Edition. Not numbered, but was the sixth mini comic and was issued with the Series 2 action figures. "The Ordeal of Man-E-Faces!" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with Evil-Lyn and Man-E-Faces. Full color, 14 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. Not numbered, but was the seventh mini comic and was issued with the Series 2 action figures. "The Terror of Tri-Klops!" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with Tri-Klops. Full color, 14 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. Not numbered, but was the eighth mini comic and was issued with the Series 2 action figures. "The Menace of Trap Jaw!" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with Trap Jaw and Mekaneck. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 20 page mini comic.

English Edition. Numbered 5 on the cover indicating this was the fifth mini comic in the second toy series, however it is the ninth mini comic in the whole series. "The Tale of Teela!" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with Teela.

English Edition. Numbered 6 on the cover indicating this was the sixth mini comic in the second toy series, however it is the tenth mini comic in the whole series. "The Magic Stealer" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with Mekaneck and Skeletor. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 20 page mini comic.

English Edition. Numbered 7 on the cover indicating this was the seventh mini comic in the second toy series, however it is the eleventh mini comic in the whole series. "The Power of...Point Dread!" Script by Gary Cohen, pencils by Mark Texeira, inks by Tod Smith. Originally packaged with the Point Dread and Talon Fighter playset. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 20 page mini comic.

English Edition. 0007-4700. Not numbered, but was the thirteenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures. "Masks of Power" Art and cover by Alfredo Alcala. Originally packaged with Battle Armor He-Man, Trap Jaw, and Fisto. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-4710. Not numbered, but was the fourteenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures."The Secret Liquid of Life!" written by Michael Halperin with art by Larry Houston. Originally packaged with Jitsu, Stinkor, Tri-Klops, Webstor, and Whiplash. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-4720. Not numbered, but was the fifteenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures."He-Man and the Insect People" Script by Michael Halperin, art and cover by Alfredo Alcala. Originally packaged with Battle Armor He-Man, Beast Man, Buzz-Off, Mekaneck, and Prince Adam. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-4730. Not numbered, but was the sixteenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures."Double-Edged Sword" edited by Lee Nordling with art by Larry Houston. Originally packaged with Series 3 Kobra Khan. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 16 page mini comic.

English Edition. 0007-4740. Not numbered, but was the seventeenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures."Temple of Darkness!" Art by Houston/Fornton. Originally packaged with Tri-Klops and Webstor. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. Not numbered, but was the nineteenth mini comic and was issued with the Series 3 action figures. "Siege of Avion" written by Michael Halperin with art by Alfredo Alcala. Originally packaged with Stratos. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-5130. Not numbered, but was the 22nd mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures."Skeletor's Dragon" by Marx, Ledger & Simpson. Originally packaged with Dragon Blaster Skeletor. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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Not numbered, but was the 23rd mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures."The Battle of Roboto" by Marx, Houston & Lee. Originally packaged with Roboto and Two Bad. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-5150. Not numbered, but was the 24th mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures."Hordak - The Ruthless Leader's Revenge!" Originally packaged with Hordak.

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Not numbered, but was the 25th mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures. "Spikor Strikes" Originally packaged with Spikor and Sy-Klone. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-5170. Not numbered, but was the 26th mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures."The Stench of Evil!" by Marx, Houston & Luth. Originally packaged with Moss Man and Stinkor. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-5280. Not numbered, but was the 28th mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures."Grizzlor the Legend Comes Alive!" Originally packaged with Grizzlor. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-5550. Not numbered, but was the 30th mini comic and was issued with the Series 4 action figures. "Leech - The Master of Power Suction Unleashed!" Originally packaged with Leech. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-6190. Not numbered, but was the 33rd mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "Rock People to the Rescue!" Originally packaged with Rokkon and Stonedar. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

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English Edition. 0007-6200. Not numbered, but was the 34th mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "King of the Snake Men" Originally packaged with King Hiss, Tung Lashor, and Rattlor. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-6210. Not numbered, but was the 35th mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "Between a Rock and a Hard Place!" written by Tina Harris & Jim Mitchell with art by Jim Mitchell. Originally packaged with Series 5 Hurricane Hordak. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 16 page mini comic.

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English Edition. 0007-6230. Not numbered, but was the 36th mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "The Warrior Machine!" Art by Chris Carlson. Originally packaged with toys Dragstor and Extendar. 4-1/8-in. x 5-1/4-in., full color, 16 page (cover to cover) mini comic.

English Edition. 0007-6260. Not numbered, but was the 39th mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "Eye of the Storm" art by Jim Mitchell. Originally packaged with Snout Spout. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-6290. Not numbered, but was the 41st mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "The Hordes of Hordak" written by Steve Grant with art by Red Grant. Originally packaged with Horde Trooper. Full color, 12 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-6310. Not numbered, but was the 43rd mini comic and was issued with the Series 5 action figures. "The Ultimate Battleground!" Originally packaged with Eternia.

English Edition. 0007-9120. Not numbered, but was the 44th mini comic and was issued with the Series 6 action figures. "The Search for Keldor" written by Steven Grant with art by Bruce W. Timm. Originally packaged with Blast-Attak, Faker, King Randor, Scare Glow, Ninjor, Clamp Champ, and the Sorceress. Full color, 6 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-9150. Not numbered, but was the 47th mini comic and was issued with the Series 6 action figures. "The Powers of Grayskull, the Legend Begins!" written by Phil White with art by Larry Houston. Originally packaged with Tyrantisaurus Rex, Bionatops and Turbodactyl. Full color, 8 pages, standard paper stock.

English Edition. 0007-9170. Not numbered, but was the 48th mini comic and was issued with the Series 6 action figures. "Energy Zoids" written by Phil White with art by Chris Carlson. Originally packaged with Series 6 Rotar and Twistoid. Full color, 12 pages, slick paper stock.

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Val Staples (w), Emiliano Santalucia & Enza Fontana (p & i), Val Staples (c) A special issue specifically created for the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation! What happens when your worst nightmares become reality? For He-Man and the Masters, their world turns upside down when a new face of evil brings their greatest fears to life! Plus: offered for the first time to the Direct Market, the 12-page ultra-rare 2002 Dream Halloween story "Hope"! Note: All proceeds from this comic will be donated to the CAAF! NOTE: Not available outside the U.S. and Canada. FC, 32pg $2.95 on sale Nov. 5 Cover price $2.95.

Reprints the Special Master of the Universe Preview insert that was found in various DC comics issues from November of 1982. This reprint was originally included in the Lex Luthor vs. Skeletor two-pack from the short-lived Toys-R-Us exclusive DC Classics vs. Masters of the Universe Classics toy series. "Fate is the Killer" written by Paul Kupperberg with art by Curt Swan & Dave Hunt.

"Twins of Power" in "The Third Sword" comic story, plus puzzles and games. 8-1/4 in. x 11-5/8 in.; part full color, part black and white; 48 pages. Published in London.

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#2 Val Staples (w), Andie Tong (p & i), Tony Washington (c) Inspired by the new show on Cartoon Network! He-Man and his allies rush to Snake Mountain to stop the Snake Men's encroaching evil, but Skeletor has other plans for the Master of the Universe! Now the question is, who will Zodak aid in this desperate battle? NOTE: Not available outside the U.S. and Canada. FC, 32pg $2.95 on sale Nov. 19 Cover price $2.95.

Storybook - 1st printing. Written by Bryce Knorr. When Teela longs to learn who her mother is, Skeletor gives her an answer. Now it's up to He-Man to teach Skeletor a lesson and somehow get Teela back from Snake Mountain. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. All Ages

Storybook - 1st printing. Written by Bryce Knorr. Art by Harry J. Quinn and James Holloway. A strange, new band of warriors from another dimension invades Eternia. They mean trouble for both He-Man and Skeletor! Can even He-Man find the power to stop this dangerous new threat? Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. All Ages

Direct Edition. Masters of the Universe: The Motion Picture - Written by Ralph Macchio (adaptation), David Odell (uncredited, original screenplay) and Stephen Tolkin (uncredited, original screenplay). Art by George Tuska and Art Nichols. Cover by Mike Zeck and Dennis Janke. Adaptation of the live-action 1987 film. Based on the toy line from Mattel and the animated television series produced by Filmation (1983-85). He-Man comes to Earth seeking a Cosmic Key that controls the power of the universe, stolen by cosmic villain Skeletor. Two teenagers become involved in this fantasy-adventure. Characters in this issue: He-Man; Teela; Skeletor; Man-at-Arms; Gwildor; Julie Winston; Kevin; Detective Lubic; Beastman; Karg; Blade; Saurod; Sorceress; Carl; Charlie; Evil-Lyn. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

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(W) Joshua Hale Fialkov (A/CA) Ben Oliver Learn how Prince Adam first harnessed the Power of Grayskull! Witness the first battle between He-Man and Skeletor! Cover price $2.99.

Masters Of The Universe "The Revenge Of Skeletor" KSR 614. 16 pgs. B&W with color cover. NOTE: Any copy listed here, regardless of grade assigned, comes WITHOUT the 33-1/3 RPM record (if the record is included, it may not be playable). Measures 7-1/8" x 7-5/16"

Masters Of The Universe "The Revenge Of Skeletor" KSR 614. 16 pgs. B&W with color cover. NOTE: Any copy listed here, regardless of grade assigned, includes both comic and 33-1/3 RPM record. Record may have visible scratches. Measures 7-1/8" x 7-5/16"

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Written by Roger McKenzie. Art by Adrian Gonzales and Fred Carrillo. Painted Cover by Earl Norem.

The evil Skeletor has uncovered an ancient weapon known as "Sunbird." Together with his henchmen Beast Man, Mer-man, and Evil-Lynb, he plans to destroy the Palace of Eternia. He-Man and his allies, Man-at-Arms, Teela, and Stratos, must stop the Lord of Destruction before all Eternia falls under his dark power!

Softcover, 8-1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

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Does NOT Include Audio Cassette Tape - 1st printing. Written by Roger McKenzie. Art by Fred Carrillo. The mighty He-Man races against the clock to stop the diabolical warlock, Skeletor, and his devious henchmen, Merman and Beast-Man, from obtaining the secrets to Castle Gayskull! Hardcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Shard of Darkness!" Collects Masters of the Universe (2002 1st Series Image) #1-4. Written by Val Staples. Art by Emiliano Santalucia and Marco Failla. '80s Mania comes to CrossGen as the hit cartoon is reborn for a new era! When an ancient crystal resurfaces on the world of Eternia, the heroic Masters of the Universe are beset by strange events! Now the mighty He-Man must set forth on a dangerous quest to end the gem's evil once and for all - but the sinister Skeletor and his merciless minions have other ideas! It's science meets sorcery starring the characters we all love - energized for a new age! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 116 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.