CATALOG RECORD
The Avengers #181
first appearance of Scott Lang
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Scott Lang (Ant-Man) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- March 1979
- On sale
- December 12, 1978
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
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- UK pence edition
British
Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.
Barcode 0714860245803 · shared with another edition
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Creators
Stories
- On the Matter of Heroes! · 17 pages
The Avengers are given new government guidelines for their official seven-man roster.
Publisher’s description
Gyrich tells the Avengers they need to cut down to seven members, but with the way he's been running things there may not be any Avengers at all! Also, a strange man has nefarious plans for Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch!
Characters
Reprinted in
Avengers: The Yesterday Quest (1994), Essential Avengers (1999), Backpack Marvels: Avengers (2001), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2003), Avengers: Nights of Wundagore (2009), Avengers: I Am an Avenger (2010), The Avengers Omnibus (2011), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers (2013), Ant-Man: Scott Lang (2015), Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus (2016), Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Heroes Omnibus (2018), Wonder Man: The Early Years Omnibus (2023), Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection (2023)