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Cover of Skull the Slayer #5
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Skull the Slayer #5

Marvel · Series began 1975 · May 1976

Dates

Cover date
May 1976
On sale
February 3, 1976
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

pencils: Rich Buckler, Sal Buscema, Sonny Trinidad, P. Craig Russell, Ross Andruinks: Dan Adkins, Sonny Trinidad, Mike Espositoletters: Danny Crespi, Karen Mantlo, Irv Watanabescript: Bill Mantlo, Stan Lee, Tony Macchiacolors: Michele Wolfman

Stories

  • Magic, Myth and Madness! · 17 pages

    Scully learns that he has not been transported back to Arthurian times, that the Black Knight, Merlin, and Morgan Le Fay are robots fighting an eternal battle. Elsewhere, Slitherogue resurrects Scully's dead compatriots and convinces them to attack their former friend.

Publisher’s description

Skull becomes de-facto leader of the crew, despite mistrust all around. The battle in Camelot rages on, as Black Knight and Skull take on Morgan Le Fay. But why are the scientists fighting on Morgan’s side? Skull and his comrades make a hasty escape from the Tower of Time, but not before discovering a shocking secret about Black Knight and the rest of Arthur's court!

Reprinted in

Skull the Slayer (2015)

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