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Rom #46

Marvel · Series began 1979 · September 1983

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Dates

Cover date: September 1983
On sale: June 7, 1983
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #46 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition60¢ 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 edition60¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860232309 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860232309 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz, Sal Buscema, John Byrneinks: Bill Sienkiewicz, Brian Garvey, Ian Akin, John Byrnescript: Bill Mantlo, John Byrnecolors: Barry Grossmanletters: Janice Chiang

Stories

Bestiary! · 22 pages
Rom, Starshine and the Soviet Super Soldiers drive a band of Dire Wraiths from a Russian military installation. The Soldiers decide to keep the base as their new headquarters and invite Gremlin to join them.

Publisher’s description

Rom and Starshine must call a hasty truce with the Soviet Super-Soldiers, for the Hellhounds of the Dark Nebula are upon them.

Characters

RomLaynia PetrovnaDarkstarMikhail UrsusVanguardStarshineMajor UrsusThe Gremlin

Reprinted in

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