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Cover: Steve Ditko & Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio

Captain Atom #79

Feb 1966 · Charlton · 0.12 USD
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Contains 2 stories
Captain Atom Faces Doctor Spectro "Master of Moods"
20 pp · Superhero
RodentSgt. "Gunner" Goslin

In "Captain Atom Faces Doctor Spectro: Master of Moods," Captain Atom takes to the skies after an Air Force truck is hijacked, chasing a mystery that leads him into a clash with the enigmatic Doctor Spectro—whose powers stem from manipulating color and light to control minds and alter reality. The two face off in a battle of wills and science, where every hue holds a hidden danger.

Moon-Run!
3 pp · Science Fiction

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $9
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $1,084*
CGC 9.6 · 6 in census $338*
CGC 9.4 · 7 in census $173
CGC 9.2 · 7 in census $100*
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $68*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $47*
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CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $36*
CGC 7.5 · 4 in census $34
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $24*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $20*
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Cast · 3 characters

Allen AdamCaptain AtomDoctor Spectro

Full credits

writer, artist Steve Ditko
writer Joe Gill
inker Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
letterer Jon D'Agostino
cover pencils Steve Ditko
cover inks Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio

Reprints

↩ Reprints Space Adventures #24 (1958)

Reprinted in Sinister Tales #59 (1969), Astounding Stories #185 (1987), The Action Heroes Archives #1 (2004), Ditko's Shorts #[nn] (2014), L'intégrale de L'Effondrement #[nn] (2022), Escaravelho Azul #5

Key issues in Captain Atom

#83★
#83 1st appearance — Ted Kord
#85★
#85 1st appearance — Jewelee

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