CATALOG RECORD

What If? #38

Marvel · Series began 1977 · April 1983

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Dates

Cover date: April 1983
On sale: January 18, 1983
Pages: 52

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #38 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition$1.00 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 edition$1.00 cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860268604 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.25 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.25 CAD.

Barcode 0714860268604 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Alan Kupperberg, Paty Cockrum, Dan Reedinks: Alan Kupperberg, Andy Mushynsky, Mike Espositoscript: David Michelinie, Rich Margopoulos, Alan Kupperberg, Ed Shukincolors: George Roussos, Alan Kupperbergletters: Diana Albers, Michael Higgins, Alan Kupperberg

Stories

The Leaving · 12 pages
What happens when the Scarlet Witch ages and the Vision does not.
What If Sharon Carter Had Not Died? · 13 pages
An older, married Captain America battles the Red Skull.
Daredevil: 2013! · 12 pages
Thirty years into the future, Daredevil and the Black Widow fight the Kingpin.

Publisher’s description

The alternate future of the Marvel Universe! The fate of Vision and Scarlet Witch! Daredevil and Black Widow- nearly 30 years after their first meeting! Plus, what if Sharon Carter had survived?

Reprinted in

What If? Classic (2004), What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (2018), What If?: The Original Marvel Series Omnibus (2021)