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SUPERBOY #106
Cover Date: July 1963
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-05-16
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
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Credits:
| Story | Edmond Hamilton |
| Art | George Papp |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (last in Adventure Comics #309/2; next in second story in this issue; also in flashback)
Guest Star(s):
- Krypto (last in issue #105/3; next in Adventure Comics #310/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (last in Adventure Comics #309/2; next in the second story in this issue)
- Martha Kent (in between issue #105/3 and the second story in this issue)
- Lana Lang (next in Adventure Comics #310/2)
- Pete Ross (temporarily given powers as a replacement for Superboy; in between issues #105/3 and #107/3; also in flashback)
Villain(s):
- Phantom Zone Prisoners
- two unidentified prisoners
Other Character(s):
- Pete Ross' parents (last/next in ???)
- Superboy Robots (many destroyed)
- citizens of Smallville
- Kryptonians (in flashback; many stricken with Virus X)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2813
- Krypton (in flashback)
- Space Sector 2814
- Unidentified Space Sector
- an unidentified planetoid
- Phantom Zone
Comment(s):
- This is the earliest published mention of Virus X.
- Based on comments made by Pete Ross, it appears he has told his parents about Superboy's secret identity as Clark Kent.
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | George Klein |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (last in the first story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #310; also in flashback as baby Kal-El on Krypton, last in flashback in issue #87/3; next in Action Comics #325)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (last in the first story in this issue; also appears in flashback, chronology ???)
- Martha Kent (last in the first story in this issue; next in issue #107/3)
- Jor-El (in flashback; last/next ???)
- Lara Jor-El (in flashback; last/next ???)
Villain(s):
- Brainiac (in flashback; last in Superman Vol. 1 #141; next in Action Comics #242)
- Tagor (first appearance; in flashback; one of Brainiac's henchmen)
- Renlo (first appearance; in flashback; one of Brainiac's henchmen)
- Koko (in flashback; earliest chronological appearance; next in Action Comics #242)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Krypto (image in flashback)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2813
- Krypton (in flashback)
- Kryptonopolis (in flashback)
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth
- Smallville (also in flashback)
- Earth
- Unidentified Space Sector(s)
- Byrak (first appearance; in flashback)
Comment(s):
- Brainiac is stated to have a 200 year life span.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Family #167/5 (October-November 1974)
- Superman in the Sixties ([September] 1999)