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Shazam! Vol. 5 4 (Cover A)

SHAZAM! VOL. 5 #4

Cover Date: December 2023
Cover Price: $3.99
Publication Date: 2023-10-03

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Cover Credits:
Art: Dan Mora (signed)


Variant Covers:
Cover B
(Card Stock Variant)
Art: John Timms (signed)
Cover C
(Card Stock Variant)
Art: Chris Samnee (signed)
Colors: Matheus Lopes (signed)
Cover D
(1:25 Card Stock Variant)
Art: Nathan Szerdy (signed)

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Story: "Meet the Captain!, Chapter Four" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMark Waid
ArtDan Mora
LetteringTroy Peteri
ColorsAlejandro Sánchez
Assistant editingRebecca Bohanan
EditingPaul Kaminski

Feature Character(s):

The Captain
Mary Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Darla Dudley
Eugene Choi
Freddy Freeman
Pedro Peña (last in Knight Terrors: Shazam! #2)

Villain(s):

Garguax
Garguax' Unvanquishable Army
Queen Bee (last in Wonder Twins #4)
Gorillas of Simian City
The Gorilla Militia
Ted
Solomon
Hercules
Achilles
Zeus
Atlas
Mercury

Other Character(s):

Mr. Dinosaur

Cameo Appearance(s):

Batman (in flashback; see Comments)
Flash (in flashback to Justice League of America Vol. 1 #23)
Martian Manhunter (in flashback to Justice League of America Vol. 1 #23)
Superman (in flashback; see Comments)
Wonder Woman (in flashback to Justice League of America Vol. 1 #23)

Location(s):

Earth
United States of America
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fawcett City
Vasquez home
Gorilla City
Simian Island
Moon
Garguax's Moon Base
Rock of Eternity

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
The Queen Bee is seen in a flashback to her battle with the Justice League in Justice League of America Vol. 1 #23, with Batman and Superman taking the place of Green Arrow and Green Lantern.

Solicitation:

MARK WAID AND DAN MORA TURN EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT THE WORLD’S MIGHTIEST MORAL ON ITS HEAD! Shadiness. Hatefulness. Arrogance. Zeal. Anger. Malice. These are the new powers of Shazam–and if Billy doesn’t find a way to get them under control, the lives of everyone around him will be forever destroyed!


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Additional Variant Covers

Cover E
(1:50 Card Stock Variant)
Art: Gerald Parel (signed)
Cover F
(Artist Spotlight Card Stock Variant)
Art: Gabriele Dell'Otto (signed)
Cover G
(Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong Card Stock Variant)
Art: Pete Woods (signed)