The Legion of Super-Heroes, #287 Newsstand
Published: May 1982
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Issue Contents:
The Legion of Super-Heroes vs. Kharlak
Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy
- Shrinking Violet
- Timber Wolf]
- Kharlak
Credits
- Pencils: Keith Giffen
- Inks: Romeo Tanghal
- Colors: Anthony Tollin
Story Notes
Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
Save the Suicide Squad
Storyline
Three Legionnaires infiltrate the Khund homeworld but are discovered and forced to fight renowned warrior Kharlak. They defeat him just as a rescue mission arrives to take them home, but the rescue ship crashes.
Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad
- Light Lass
- Star Boy
- Blok
- Element Lad
- Saturn Girl
- Sun Boy
- Cosmic Boy
- Chameleon Boy
- Timber Wolf
- Shrinking Violet
- Colossal Boy]
- Kharlak
- Khunds
Credits
- Script: Paul Levitz
- Pencils: Keith Giffen
- Inks: Bruce Patterson
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: John Costanza
The Saga Continues!
Credits
- Pencils: Tom Yeates
- Inks: Tom Yeates
Story Notes
house ad for Saga of the Swamp Thing, The (DC, 1982 series) #1, on sale February 11
The Fury of Firestorm the Nuclear Man
Credits
- Pencils: Pat Broderick
- Inks: Dick Giordano
Story Notes
house ad for Fury of Firestorm, The (DC, 1982 series) #1, on sale March 4
Prologue to Darkness
Storyline
Mon-El and Shadow Lass investigate a lifeless planet that has drifted into an interstellar space lane. Finding nothing except automated booby-traps, they leave, but on the other side of the planet, an unidentified figure awakes.
Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El
- Shadow Lass]
- Darkseid (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Paul Levitz
- Pencils: Pat Broderick
- Inks: Larry Mahlstedt
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: Adam Kubert
Credits
- Script:
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Mike Turner and Robert A. Buethe.
Story Notes
Statement of October 1, 1981 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 117,038 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 115,738 Owner: DC Comics, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., a publicly-held company, both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10019