#173

Synopsis

The Fantastic Four try to find another planet to sacrifice so Galactus won't eat Counter Earth. After they are all captured, the Evolutionary decides to save his world by challenging Galactus in a fight to the death.

Reprinted from

• [Marvel Hostess Ads] #8

Reprinted in

• Atlanticserien #9/1978— cover
• Fantastic Four #62
• Atlantic-serien [Fantastiske Fire] #9/1978— minus 1 page
• Die Fantastischen Vier #6
• Nova #73
• I Fantastici Quattro #188
• Essential Fantastic Four #8— recolored; promo text added
• Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #16— Marvel Masterworks border trade dress
• X-Men [Χ-Μεν] #72
• De Fantastiske Fire #9
• Fantastic Four: Crusaders & Titans #[nn]
• Fantastic Four Epic Collection #10
• Fantastic Four Omnibus #6— new trade dress

Credits

Script

Roy Thomas, Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby, Sal Buscema

Inks

Joe Sinnott, Mike Esposito

Colours

Phil Rachelson

Letters

Gaspar Saladino, Joe Rosen, Irv Watanabe

Editor

Roy Thomas

Breakdowns

John Buscema

Finished art

Joe Sinnott

See notes

John Romita

Characters

• G.I. Joe
• Bulletman

Other printings & variants

• British
• 30¢