- "Don't make me laugh! You're not Kiber! You're condensed air -- a projected image which he uses as a mouth-piece!"
- ―Black Panther
| "The Kiber Clue" | |
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| Black Panther | |
| Title: | "The Kiber Clue" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 12 |
| Cover price: | .35 |
| Cover date: | November, 1978 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Archie Goodwin |
| Writers: | Jack Kirby |
| Pencilers: | Jack Kirby |
| Inkers: | Mike Royer |
| Cover artists: | Jack Kirby |
| Cover inker: | Joe Rubinstein |
| Colorists: | Petra Goldberg |
| Letterers: | Mike Royer |
| Assistants: | Jim Shooter |
| Editors: | Jack Kirby |
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| Next: | Black Panther #13 |
"The Kiber Clue" is the story title to the twelfth issue of the first volume of the American superhero fantasy comic book series Black Panther by Marvel Comics. The story was written and drawn by Jack Kirby, who also provided the cover art illustration for this issue as well as editing. Mike Royer provided the ink embellishment work as well as lettering. It was colored by Petra Goldberg and the cover art was inked by Joe Rubinstein. Jim Shooter served as consulting editor on the story. This issue shipped with a November, 1978 cover date and carried a cover price of 35 cents per copy (US).
Synopsis[]
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
- None
Powers
- Bio-conversion
- Enhanced agility
- Enhanced reflexes
- Enhanced stamina
- Enhanced strength
- Matter transmutation
- Telepathy
Notes & Trivia[]
- This issue is reprinted in Essential Black Panther, Volume 1 and Black Panther by Jack Kirby, Volume 2.
- The tagline for this issue is "Through walls of stone they stalk! Beware... the agents of Kiber!"
- The cover price blurb for this issue reads "Still only 35¢". This is the first issue of the series to carry this.
- This is Jack Kirby's final work on Black Panther, Volume 1.
- This is Mike Royer's final work on Black Panther, Volume 1.
- The cover lettering for this issue was likely done by Jim Novak, though this remains unconfirmed.
- Kiber's full name, Frederick Kiber, is revealed in this issue.