| "The Brotherhood of Evil!" | |
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| The Doom Patrol | |
| Title: | "The Brotherhood of Evil!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 86 |
| Cover price: | .12 |
| Cover date: | March, 1964 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Arnold Drake |
| Pencilers: | Bruno Premiani |
| Inkers: | Bruno Premiani |
| Cover artists: | Bob Brown |
| Cover inker: | Bob Brown |
| Cover letterer: | Ira Schnapp |
| Editors: | Murray Boltinoff |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | My Greatest Adventure #85 |
| Next: | Doom Patrol #87 |
"The Brotherhood of Evil" is the main story featured in issue #86 of The Doom Patrol. The story was written by Arnold Drake with artwork and inks by Bruno Premiani. It was lettered by Stan Starkman. The cover art illustration was rendered by Bob Brown. The story was edited by Murray Boltinoff. This issue shipped with a March, 1964 cover date and carries a cover price of .12 cents per copy.
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
- Energy projection
- Enhanced strength
- Flight
- Size alteration
- Superhuman durability
- Superhuman strength
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Doom Patrol was created by writers Arnold Drake & Bob Haney and artist Bruno Premiani. The original team first appeared in My Greatest Adventure #80 in June, 1963.
- This series was originally intended to begin with a standard numbering sequence, and was advertized as such in early house ads, but was changed to continue the numbering sequence from My Greatest Adventure.
- This issue is reprinted in The Doom Patrol Archives, Volume 1 hardcover collection, the Doom Patrol: The Silver Age hardcover collection, and the Doom Patrol: The Silver Age Omnibus hardcover collection.
- This issue shipped to retailers on January 23rd, 1964 according to house ads from other comic book issues published at this time.
- This is the first appearance of the Brotherhood of Evil, who are the first super-villain team that the Doom Patrol has ever encountered. They will go on to become foes of the Teen Titans as well.
- Lettering credit for this issue is attributed to Stan Starkman according to this issue's profile page at the Grand Comics Database. Lettering credit is unconfirmed.
- The colorist for this issue is unidentified and as such is unknown.
- This issue includes an eight-page science fiction back-up feature called "A Medal for Go-Buggy 3!" written and drawn by Howard Purcell.