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Micronauts #31

Marvel · Series began 1979 · July 1981

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Dates

Cover date: July 1981
On sale: 1981
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #31 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.
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Newsstand edition50¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860271407
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UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Frank Miller, Pat Broderick, John Romita Jr.inks: Frank Miller, Danny Bulanadi, John Romitascript: Pat Broderick, Bill Mantlo, Louise Simonson, Danny Fingerothcolors: Bob Sharenletters: Joe Rosen, Irv Watanabe

Stories

My Body Lies over Oceania · 22 pages
Doctor Strange watches the Sword in the Star and Wayfinder travel to the Microverse to escape the Whirldemons. The Micronauts ally themselves with Lady Coral against the Leviathans. Seazone is destroyed, killing Ryak and Tybalt. Aquon uses the Enigma Key to transform the remaining Sea-Zoners into mer-people to save their lives. Coral refuses to be transformed and heads out on her own. Acroyear tracks the Herald Comet.

Characters

Stephen StrangeDoctor StrangeBugAcroyearMarionetteArcturus RannMicrotronPrince WayfinderMartin AaronsonAgni, Lord of FireKali the Black MadnessKaren LeeMara the DreamerAraman Nila

Reprinted in

Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2023), Micronauts Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years (2025)