Dates
- Cover date
- April 1990
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #172 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602929804
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Ovi Hondru, Mike Docherty, Javier Saltares, Steve Carr, Ernie Chan, Dave Simonsinks: Ovi Hondru, Ian Akin, Brian Garvey, Javier Saltares, Joe Rubinstein, Ernie Chan, Dave Simonscolors: Ovi Hondruscript: Chuck Dixon, John Arcudi, Alan Rowlands, Jim Valentinoletters: Diana Albers
Stories
- Swarm of the Bogwitch · 25 pages
Conan the mercenary has been captured and awaits death in the swamp.
- By Hatred Reborn · Valeria of the Red Brotherhood · 8 pages
Valeria unwittingly helps a vengeance-crazed madman.
- A Groaning in the Earth · 9 pages
King Kull witnesses horror on the field of battle.
- The Waif and the Warrior · 8 pages
Red Sonja sees reflections of her childhood.
Reprinted in
Savage Sword of Conan (2007), The Savage Sword of Kull (2010), Kull the Savage: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2021)