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The Avengers #274

Marvel · Series began 1963 · December 1986

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Dates

Cover date: December 1986
On sale: August 19, 1986
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #274 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

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

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245812
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Creators

pencils: John Buscemainks: Tom Palmerscript: Roger Stern, Mark Gruenwaldcolors: Christie Scheeleletters: Jim Novak

Stories

Divided... We Fall! · 23 pages
The Masters of Evil capture Captain America and the Black Knight, seemingly kill Hercules and cause Captain Marvel to disappear into Blackout's dark dimension. The Wasp finds herself the lone Avenger standing.

Publisher’s description

The Masters of Evil have almost reached their goal. They have defeated all the Avengers except the Wasp! How can the Wasp stop them when even Hercules failed?

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaJanet Van DyneWaspHerculesMonica RambeauDane WhitmanThe Black KnightEdwin JarvisKarla SofenCaptain MarvelErik JostenHelmut ZemoMoonstoneNorbert EbersolBaron ZemoMister HydeThe WreckerCalvin ZaboDirk GarthwaiteEliot FranklinThunderballFixerPiledriverBrian CaluskyBulldozerTodd ArlissTiger SharkHenry CampTanya Sealy

Reprinted in

Avengers: Under Siege (1998), Avengers: Under Siege (2010), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Avengers: The Vibranium Collection (2015), Avengers: Earth's Mightiest [Heroes] (2018)