| "The Frightful Four -- Plus One!" | |
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| Fantastic Four | |
| Title: | "The Frightful Four -- Plus One!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 129 |
| Cover price: | .20 |
| Cover date: | December, 1972 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Roy Thomas |
| Writers: | Roy Thomas |
| Pencilers: | John Buscema |
| Inkers: | Joe Sinnott |
| Cover artists: | John Buscema |
| Cover inker: | Frank Giacoia |
| Cover letterer: | John Costanza |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Roy Thomas |
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"The Frightful Four -- Plus One!" is the title to the 129th issue of the first Fantastic Four ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Roy Thomas with artwork by John Buscema and inks by Joe Sinnott. It was lettered by Artie Simek. The cover art illustration was rendered by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia. The story was edited by Roy Thomas. This issue shipped with a December, 1972 cover date and carries a cover price of .20 cents per copy.
Appearances[]
Featured characters
- Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
- Invisible Girl, Susan Storm
- Human Torch, Johnny Storm
- The Thing, Ben Grimm
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Agatha Harkness
- Avius
- Black Bolt, Blackagar Boltagon
- Flaidermaus
- Pinyon
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
- Bio-conversion
- Bio-weaponry
- Energy projection
- Flight
- Superhuman strength
- Trichokinesis
- Winged flight
References
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Fantastic Four were created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. They first appeared in Fantastic Four, Volume 1 #1 in November, 1961. By and large, the roster of the Fantastic Four has remained the same over the years, consisting of Reed Richards as Mister Fantastic, Susan Storm as the Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm as the Human Torch and Ben Grimm as the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Occasional transitory members of the FF have included Crystal Amaquelin, Luke Cage, Scott Lang, and T'Challa.
- This is the first appearance of Thundra. She briefly joins the Frightful Four in this issue.
- This is the first appearance of Avius, who is a member of the Inhumans.
- This is the first appearance of Flaidermaus, who is a member of the Inhumans.
- This is the first, and to date, only known appearance of Pinyon, who is a member of the Inhumans.
- The Human Torch temporarily quits the Fantastic Four in this issue.
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