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Marvel Comics Presents #14

Marvel · Series began 1988 · Early March 1989

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Strike (Marvel) — introduction, member of Gore's mercenaries
Umberto Safilios (Marvel) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: Early March 1989
On sale: November 3, 1988
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #14 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 07148602214514
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Creators

pencils: Javier Saltares, Rick Leonardi, Gene Colan, Steve Ditko, Larry Alexander, Ron Liminks: Bob McLeod, P. Craig Russell, Tom Palmer, Steve Ditko, Carl Potts, Bob Wiacekscript: Ann Nocenti, Don McGregor, Steve Ditko, Jo Duffy, Fabian Niciezacolors: Gregory Wright, Glynis Oliver, Tom Vincent, Ripley Thornhillletters: Ken Lopez, Joe Rosen, Jack Morelli

Stories

American Pie Part V: The Secret Is There's No Secret · 8 pages
Colossus saves Number Six from the Cold Warriors, and Bruce finally sheds his racist beliefs and thanks Colossus.
Panther's Quest Part II: Forgotten Corpses · 8 pages
During T'Challa's clandestine meeting with Patrick Slade, the pair are attacked by mercenaries led by Elmer Gore. Slade's arm is pinned to a tree by a knife while T'Challa is thrown into concertina wire.
The Feathered Felon · 8 pages
A strange bird creature steals Mr. Baldwin's briefcase and Speedball has to get it back.
Angel in the Snow · 8 pages

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaPiotr RasputinColossusT'ChallaBlack PantherSam WilsonFalconRobbie BaldwinSpeedballJack MonroeNomadRamondaBuckyMadeline NaylorJustin BaldwinElmer GoreBruceRoxanneZackeryStrikePatrick SladeNumber SixWilliam BurnsideUmberto Safilios

Reprinted in

Colossus: God's Country (1994), Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther (2010), Black Panther Epic Collection (2016), Black Panther: Panther's Quest (2018), Speedball: The Masked Marvel (2019), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda Omnibus (2024), Black Panther: Panther's Prey Omnibus (2025)