Fantastic Four, #254 Newsstand
Published: May 1983
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The Minds of -- Mantracora!
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]
- Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
- Taranith Gelstal
Credits
- Pencils: John Byrne
- Inks: John Byrne
Scottie in A Cracker Jack Story [Basketball]
Characters
- Scottie
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams (uncertain)
Story Notes
Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks on the inside front cover.
The Minds of Mantracora
Storyline
The FF have more bizarre adventures in the Negative Zone. Reed has his psyche sucked out by Taranith Gelstal to power his spaceship.
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]
- Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
- She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]
- Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
- Annihilus (villain)
- Taranith Gelstal (villain)
Credits
- Script: John Byrne
- Pencils: John Byrne
- Inks: John Byrne
- Colors: Jean-Marie Borbouse
- Letters: Jim Novak
"Good morning, afternoon, or evening as the case may be!"
Credits
- Script: Jim Shooter
Story Notes
Between pages 21 and 22 of the main sequence; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist; The Hype Box.
"Dear John: Because of you the..."
Story Notes
Letters of comment from readers Chuck Alligood, Rick S. Jones, Rick Lambour, Sean Grimes and Thomas Long.