Dates
- Cover date
- August 1984
- On sale
- April 10, 1984
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #1 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.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition$1.00 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860205408 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.25 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.25 CAD.
Barcode 0714860205408 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- Power Play · 36 pages
An alien discovers that an earthling is about to discover a new form of technology that could destroy Earth. En route to Earth, the Kymellian called 'Whitey' is attacked by the evil aliens he calls Snarks. His smartship Friday crashes near the home of the Power family and is found by the four young Power children. To save them from the Snarks, Whitey bestows superpowers upon the children.
- The Power Behind the Pack · 1 pages
Reprinted in
ThunderCats (1987), Power Pack: Origin Album (1988), Power Pack Classic (2009), Marvel Firsts: The 1980s (2013), Power Pack Classic Omnibus (2019), Marvel's Greatest Creators: Power Pack (2019)