"A Final Battle Waged!" is the forty-second issue of the first Tomb of Dracula comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It was written by Marv Wolfman with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Tom Palmer. Coloring was also by Palmer, and it was lettered by John Costanza. The story was edited by Marv Wolfman. This issue shipped with a March, 1976 cover date and carries a cover price of .25 cents per copy.
Dracula was created by Irish author Bram Stoker. He is the titular antagonist of Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, which was inspired by an actual Wallachian nobleman known as Vlad II, aka Vlad the Impaler.
This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
The tagline for this issue is "Blade & Dracula - To the death against Doctor Sun!"
