Dates
- Cover date
- March 1970
- On sale
- January 6, 1970
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #174 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition15¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition1/- [0-1-0 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 1/- [0-1-0 GBP].
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Creators
Stories
- The Carnage of the Crypto-Man! · 20 pages
Scientist Jasper Whyte steals Thor’s power and transfers it to his creation, the robotic Crypto-Man. Thor and Crypto-Man battle. Part two of Whyte’s plan is for Crypto-Man to detonate a bomb and destroy much of New York. Thor reminds Whyte that his mother lives in New York, a detail that he had forgotten. Whyte destroys Crypto-Man, but the physical exertion kills him.
Publisher’s description
Someone or something is out to steal Thor’s strength, and the God of Thunder isn’t having it. Thor versus the carnage of Crypto-Man!
Reprinted in
Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), The Mighty Thor (1983), Essential Thor (2001), The Mighty Thor Omnibus (2010), Thor Epic Collection (2013)