Dates
- Cover date
- March 2004
- On sale
- January 21, 2004
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #509 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$2.25 cover
Direct Edition
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 75960604456650911
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition$2.99 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07165802462518
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Mike Wieringoinks: Karl Keselcolors: Richard Isanove, Paul Mountsscript: Mark Waidletters: Randolph Gentile, Virtual Calligraphy
Stories
- Hereafter Part 1 · 21 pages
Characters
Ben GrimmThe ThingReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticSusan Storm RichardsInvisible WomanNick FuryFranklin RichardsAlicia MastersValeria Richards
Reprinted in
Fantastic Four (2003), Fantastic Four by Waid & Wieringo Ultimate Collection (2011), Fantastic Four by Waid & Wieringo Omnibus (2018), Fantastic Four by Waid & Wieringo: Authoritative Action (2025)