- "I gave you birth, and I'll give you death! And then the wheel will turn again! So swears Agatha Harkness!!"
- ―Agatha Harkness
"Ancestors" | |
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Vision and the Scarlet Witch | |
Title: | "Ancestors" |
Volume: | 2 |
Number: | 3 |
Cover price: | .75 |
Cover date: | December, 1985 |
Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
Credits | |
Chief: | Jim Shooter |
Writers: | Steve Englehart |
Pencilers: | Richard Howell |
Inkers: | Jim Mooney |
Cover artists: | Richard Howell |
Cover inker: | Richard Howell |
Colorists: | Janet Jackson |
Letterers: | L. Lois Buhalis |
Editors: | Jim Salicrup |
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"Ancestors" is the title to the third issue of the second Vision and the Scarlet Witch comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. It was written by Steve Englehart with artwork by Richard Howell and inks by Jim Mooney. It was colored by Janet Jackson and lettered by L. Lois Buhalis. The story was edited by Jim Salicrup. This issue shipped with a December, 1985 cover date and carries a cover price of .75 per copy (US).
"Ancestors"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
- Agatha Harkness (Dies)
Villains
Minor characters
- Magneto, Max Eisenhardt (In flashback only)
- Quicksilver, Pietro Maximoff (In flashback only)
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
- Energy absorption
- Equilibrium distortion
- Probability manipulation
- Solar energy absorption
- Sorcery
- Witchcraft
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Vision was created by writer Roy Thomas and artists John Buscema, Marie Severin and George Klein. He first appeared in Avengers, Volume 1 #57 in October, 1968 in a story titled "Behold... the Vision!"
- The Scarlet Witch was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. She first appeared in The X-Men #4 in March, 1964 in a story called "The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants!".
- This issue is reprinted in the Avengers: Vision and the Scarlet Witch: A Year in the Life trade paperback collection, which was published in June, 2010. It is also reprinted in the Avengers: West Coast Avengers Omnibus, Volume 1 hardcover collection, released in April, 2013. It is also presented in the Avengers West Coast: How the West Was Won Epic Collection collection in September, 2018.
- This issue introduces the concept that Wanda Maximoff has supernatural witchcraft power in addition to her mutant ability of probability manipulation. This will be explored in future stories.