Dates
- Cover date
- June 1988
- On sale
- February 18, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #9 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.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602860406
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Whilce Portacio, John Romita Jr., John Buscema, Fabian Niciezainks: Scott Williams, Al Williamson, Tom Palmerscript: Mike Baron, Jim Salicrupcolors: John Wellingtonletters: Bill Oakley
Stories
- Insider Trading · 21 pages
Punisher captures Mr. Takegura and offers to trade him for Billionaire Boys Club member and homeless killer, Roky. The exchange goes bad and everyone dies, including Microchip's son, Junior.
Characters
Frank CastlePunisherDavid LiebermanMicrochipLouis FrohikeMicrochip JuniorSijo KanakaArnold AnsenRoky Vance
Reprinted in
The Punisher Magazine (1989), Essential Punisher (2004), Punisher Epic Collection (2018)