Dates
- Cover date
- August 1981
- On sale
- 1981
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #21 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition50¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860232308 · shared with another edition
Source ↗ - Direct edition50¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover
British
Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.
Barcode 0714860232308 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- Move Over, Rom--There's a New Hero in Town! · 16 pages
Brock Jones moves his family to the quiet town of Clairton to get away from the Rocketeers who are after his alter ego, the Torpedo. Brock observes Rom flying over the city and mistakes him for an enemy. Rom battles the Torpedo but the two come to an understanding and Rom asks the new hero in town to help in his battle against the Dire Wraiths.
- Trouble in Paradise! · 5 pages
Terminator breaks into the Hall of Science and enters the chamber where the human bodies of the Spaceknights are kept.
Characters
Reprinted in
Rom: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2023), Rom Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years (2025)