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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #2

Archie · Series began 1988 · October 1988

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Baxter Stockman (Archie) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: October 1988
On sale: July 19, 1988
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (4)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition$1.00 cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition$1.00 cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07695614531710 · shared with another edition
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Newsstand edition1.25 CAD cover

Canadian - Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07695614531710 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.25 CAD cover

Canadian - Direct

Printed cover price 1.25 CAD.
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Creators

pencils: Kevin Eastman, Michael Dooneyinks: Peter Laird, Dave Garciascript: Patti Howeth, Michael Dooney, David Wisecolors: Barry Grossmanletters: Steve Lavigne

Stories

Heroes in a Half-Shell (Part 2 of 3) · 30 pages
The origin story of the mutated turtle martial-arts masters and their teacher-mentor Splinter, a giant talking rat.

Characters

RaphaelDonatelloLeonardoMichelangeloApril O'NeilSplinterHamato YoshiShredderOroku SakiKrangBebopRocksteadyBaxter Stockman

Reprinted in

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures [Heroes in a Half-Shell] (1988), Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles Adventures (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 100 Page Spectacular (2012)