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The Defenders #96

Marvel · Series began 1972 · June 1981

Dates

Cover date
June 1981
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #96 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition50¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition50¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860215206

    This edition’s page
  • UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Michael Golden, Sal Trapani, Don Perlin, Joe Sinnottinks: Michael Golden, Joe Sinnott, Sal Trapanicolors: Michael Golden, George Roussosscript: J. M. DeMatteisletters: Diana Albers, Irv Watanabe

Stories

  • The Rock and Roll Conspiracy! · 22 pages

    Believing that Ghost Rider has something to do with the Six-Fingered Hand, the Defenders mistakenly attack him. Realizing their error, the Defenders ally themselves with him against Asmodeus Jones, who has been preparing to give his fans' souls to Fashima. The Six-Fingered Hand kill Felix when Asmodeus fails.

Characters

Patsy WalkerJohnny BlazeGhost RiderHellcat

Reprinted in

Essential Defenders (2005), Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders (2008), Defenders Epic Collection (2016)

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