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ADVENTURE COMICS #480
Cover Date: April 1981
Cover Price: $0.50
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks: Steve Mitchell (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
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Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Dennis Jensen |
| Editing | Jack C. Harris |
Feature Character(s):
- Chris King (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Mister Mystical; see Comments)
- Vicki Grant (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Molecular Maiden; see Comments)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- The Sphinx (first appearance; a space traveler stranded on Earth; see Comments)
Other Character(s):
- Claudia Pruit (first appearance; history teacher)
- Mr. Dash (first appearance; a teacher; next in issue #487)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Unidentified Space Sector
- Osiris (first mentioned)
Comment(s):
- Additional credits per order of appearance:
- Sphinx created by David Wile, 18, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Mister Mystical created by Jeff Anderson, 13, Alpena, MI.
- Molecular Maiden created by Dennis Trachim, 12, Winnipeg, Canada.
Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Larry Mahlstedt |
| Editing | Jack C. Harris |
Feature Character(s):
- Chris King (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Star Flame; see Comments)
- Vicki Grant (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Hypnogirl; see Comments)
Supporting Character(s):
- James Grant (first appearance; father of Vicki Grant; next in issue |#486/3)
- Samantha Grant (first appearance; mother of Vicki Grant; next in issue |#486/3)
- Greg King (next in the first story next issue)
- Roger Dunbar
- Glinda Parks
- Brad Mann
Villain(s):
- Thunder Axe (first appearance; see Comments)
- Thunder Axe's gang (first appearance of all)
Other Character(s):
- Claudia Pruitt
- police officers (Rogers named)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- Additional credits per order of appearance:
- Thunder Axe created by Joe Johnson, 14, Long Mont, CO.
- Hypno Girl created by Elliott Buchholz, 16, Fords, NJ.
- Star Flame created by Terrence Mohammed, 15, Jackson Heights.
Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Dennis Jensen |
| Editing | Jack C. Harris |
Feature Character(s):
- Chris King (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Solar Flare and The Wrangler; see Comments)
- Vicki Grant (uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Midnight Wisp and Strato-Girl; see Comments)
Supporting Character(s):
- Roger Dunbar (last in the second story in this issue; next in issue #482)
- Frannie Nash
- Glinda Parks (last in the second story in this issue)
- Brad Mann (last in the second story in this issue)
Villain(s):
- Battering Ram (Hogan; first appearance; a mutant circus performer; see Comments)
Other Character(s):
- Mark Gilroy (first appearance; circus ringmaster)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- Additional credits per order of appearance:
- Battering Ram created by David Wile, 18, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Midnight Wisp created by William Wong, 14, MSVL, CA.
- Solar Flare created by Bob Skinner, 15, Joplin, MO.
- Strato-Girl created by Michael Bise, 15, Paige, TX.
- The Wrangler created by Tom Reed, 24, Tolono, IL.