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Fantastic Four #561

Marvel · Series began 1998 · January 2009

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Dates

Cover date: January 2009
On sale: November 19, 2008
In stores: November 19, 2008
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #561 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition$2.99 cover

Direct Edition

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

Barcode 75960604456656111
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Variant Edition - 'Monkey' - Frank Cho Cover

Barcode 75960604456656121
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Newsstand edition$3.99 cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07148602462014
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Creators

pencils: Bryan Hitchcolors: Paul Mountsscript: Mark Millarinks: Cam Smith, Andrew Currie, Bryan Hitchletters: Virtual Calligraphy, Rus Wooton

Stories

The Galactus Engine · 27 pages
Reed, Sue, and Ben rescue Johnny and Doom. The Galactus engine is used to transport the future population of the Earth to Nu-World. Doom kills the future version of Sue.

Publisher’s description

The death of the Invisible Woman is here and you won't believe how it happens! Prepare yourself for a showdown of epic proportions!

Characters

Ben GrimmThe ThingReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticSusan Storm RichardsInvisible WomanJennifer WaltersVictor Von DoomShe-HulkDoctor DoomFranklin RichardsValeria RichardsAlyssa Moy

Reprinted in

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest (2008), Fantastic Four: World's Greatest (2009), Fantastic Four Adventures (2010), Fantastic Four by Millar & Hitch Omnibus (2023)