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CATALOG RECORD

Fantastic Four #2

Marvel · Series began 1998 · February 1998

Dates

Cover date
February 1998
On sale
December 3, 1997
Pages
38

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960604456600211

    Source ↗
  • Carlos Pacheco Variant Cover

    Barcode 75960604456600221

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 72527402462902

    This edition’s page

Story arc: Heroes Return

This is part 2 of 4. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Fantastic Four #1
  2. Fantastic Four #2
  3. Fantastic Four #3
  4. Fantastic Four #4

Creators

pencils: Alan Davisinks: Mark Farmercolors: Liquid!script: Scott Lobdellletters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft

Stories

  • Be It Ever So Humble... · 22 pages

    Since Four Freedoms Plaza has been destroyed, the FF move in to their warehouse on Pier Four. Johnny searches for Lyja in vain. As the FF get settled in their new home, they are attacked by Iconoclast, a villain only Sue can see.

Publisher’s description

Reed, Sue and Franklin Richards are attacked by a deadly menace - that only Susan can see!

Characters

Ben GrimmThe ThingReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticSusan Storm RichardsInvisible Woman

Reprinted in

Fantastic Four: Heroes Return - The Complete Collection (2019)

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