CATALOG RECORD
Fantastic Four #11
first appearance of Impossible Man
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Impossible Man (Marvel) — introduction, origin
Dates
- Cover date
- February 1963
- On sale
- November 1, 1962
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #11 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition12¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
This edition’s page
Fantastic Four No. 11 Facsimile Edition (2026). A facsimile reproduces this issue with a modern cover price and barcode; check before buying.
Creators
Stories
- A Visit with the Fantastic Four · 11 pages
Willie Lumpkin brings to the Fantastic Four their huge mailbag. It makes them think about their youths and their origin.
- The Impossible Man · 11 pages
The police call the Fantastic four to help against a childish extra-terrestrial.
Characters
Reprinted in
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2003), Fantastic Four Omnibus (2005), Fantastic Four Annual (1963), The Fantastic Four (1966), The Mighty World of Marvel (1972), Marvel Treasury Edition (1974), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Essential Fantastic Four (1998), Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2009), Fantastic Four Epic Collection (2014), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2021), Fantastic Four No. 11 Facsimile Edition (2026), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Comix: A History of Comic Books in America (1971), Comix: A History of Comic Books in America (1971), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), Marvel Visionaries: Stan Lee (2005), Impossible Man (2011), Marvel Visionaries: Stan Lee (2019), The Best Marvel Stories by Stan Lee Omnibus (2022)