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Adventures of Superman #437

DC · Series began 1987 · February 1988

Dates

Cover date
February 1988
On sale
October 27, 1987
In stores
October 27, 1987
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #437 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition75¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition75¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0709893114002 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

    Barcode 0709893114002 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Story arc: Millennium

This is part 28 of 40. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Firestorm the Nuclear Man #67
  2. Millennium #1
  3. Wonder Woman #12
  4. Millennium #2
  5. Superman #13
  6. Young All-Stars #8
  7. Adventures of Superman #436
  8. Millennium #3
  9. The Green Lantern Corps #220
  10. Millennium #4
  11. Blue Beetle #20
  12. Captain Atom #11
  13. Teen Titans Spotlight #18
  14. Batman #415
  15. Booster Gold #24
  16. Detective Comics #582
  17. Flash #8
  18. Justice League International #9
  19. Legion of Super-Heroes #42
  20. Secret Origins #22
  21. Suicide Squad #9
  22. Firestorm the Nuclear Man #68
  23. Millennium #5
  24. Wonder Woman #13
  25. Millennium #6
  26. Superman #14
  27. Young All-Stars #9
  28. Adventures of Superman #437
  29. Millennium #7
  30. The Green Lantern Corps #221
  31. Millennium #8
  32. Blue Beetle #21
  33. Teen Titans Spotlight #19
  34. Booster Gold #25
  35. Flash #9
  36. Infinity, Inc. #47
  37. Justice League International #10
  38. Legion of Super-Heroes #43
  39. Secret Origins #23
  40. The Spectre #11

Creators

pencils: Jerry Ordway, José Luis García-Lópezinks: Jerry Ordway, John Beatty, José Luis García-Lópezletters: Todd Klein, Albert DeGuzmanscript: John Byrne, Jerry Ordway, Mike Carlincolors: Anthony Tollin

Stories

  • Point of View · 22 pages

    Lex Luthor describes to Celia Windward how he perceives the battle between Combattor and Superman will go, when in reality, it is Gangbuster who fights Combattor and ends up stopping him, but also ends up paralyzed for life.

Publisher’s description

The Combattor captures Lois Lane in hopes of luring the Man of Steel into battle, but Gangbuster answers the call instead.

Characters

Clark KentSupermanLois LaneLex LuthorJose DelgadoGangbusterCelia WindwardHenry ChinCynthiaCombattor

Reprinted in

Superman: The Man of Steel (2003), Superman: The Man of Steel (2020)

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