Fantastic Four #22

Dates

Cover date

January 1964

On sale

October 8, 1963

Pages

36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #22 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Original edition12¢ cover

  Source ↗
• UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover

  British

  Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].

  This edition’s page

Creators

Stories

• The Return of the Mole Man! · 22 pages

  The Mole Man arranges for the neighbors of the Fantastic Four to complain about their activities so they will be interested when they receive an ad for an island that is for sale. When they visit the island, the Mole Man is waiting for them.

Publisher’s description

The Fantastic Four's first foe returns with a vengeance! The mighty Mole Man's plan is to sink the world's largest cities down to his level, and he already has a plan to deal with the FF!

Reprinted in

The Mighty World of Marvel (1972), Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2003), Fantastic Four Omnibus (2005), Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (1965), The Fantastic Four Comic Annual (1969), The Superhero Women (1977), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), 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)