Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions, #001, When Heroes Gather... (Marvel Comics, 1982) - Direct Sales

The first issue of Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions brings together an incredible array of superheroes in an epic battle. This limited series kick-off shows you every hero on Earth participating in the greatest battle of all time. A must-have for Marvel enthusiasts and collectors, this issue marked the beginning of one of the most gripping superhero series of the early 80s.

About the cover

This dynamic cover features a plethora of Marvel heroes in action poses, drawing readers into its intense storyline. Iconic figures such as Spider-Man, Hulk, Captain America, and Doctor Strange are prominently displayed, beautifully capturing the excitement and grandeur of the Marvel Universe.

About the variant

This comic is the Direct Sales edition, featuring a barcode on the lower left corner, distinguishing it from the Newsstand edition.

Issue Details

• Title: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions, #001
• Issue Number: 001
• Publisher: Marvel Comics
• Release Date: June 1982
• Estimated Value: $8.00 - $45.00
• Cover Artist: John Romita Jr.
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: Featuring every single superhero on Earth
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sales
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teens and up
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Steven Grant
• Universe: Marvel
• Tradition: US Comics
• Superhero Team: Multiple Teams
• Character: Multiple Characters