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The Avengers #172

Marvel · Series began 1963 · June 1978

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Dates

Cover date: June 1978
On sale: March 21, 1978
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #172 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition35¢ cover

Barcode 0714860245806 · shared with another edition
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UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

Barcode 0714860245806 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: George Pérez, Sal Buscema, Klaus Jansoninks: Terry Austin, Klaus Janson, Joe Sinnottscript: Jim Shooter, Stan Leecolors: Phil Rachelsonletters: Denise Wohl, Joe Rosen

Stories

Holocaust in New York Harbor! · 17 pages
The Avengers battle Tyrak.

Publisher’s description

The Avengers face off against the menacing merman Tyrak! Plus, Iron Man struggles to discover the secret behind the Avengers' disappearances!

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaTony StarkIron ManThorThor OdinsonHank McCoyBeastClint BartonWanda MaximoffScarlet WitchHawkeyeHank PymJanet Van DyneCarol DanversVisionWaspPietro MaximoffQuicksilverSimon WilliamsWonder ManMs. MarvelEdwin JarvisCrystalCrystalia Amaquelin MaximoffYellowjacketHeather DouglasMoondragonUltronHenry Peter Gyrich

Reprinted in

The Avengers: The Korvac Saga (1991), Essential Avengers (1999), Avengers Legends (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2003), Avengers: The Korvac Saga (2010), The Avengers Omnibus (2011), Avengers: The Korvac Saga (2012), Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers (2013), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Avengers: Earth's Mightiest [Heroes] (2018), Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Heroes Omnibus (2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection (2023)