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Cover: Bob Brown

Challengers of the Unknown #33

Aug 1963 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Challengers Meet Their Master," the team faces a cunning foe who challenges each member to a test of their greatest skill—only to expose their flaws and force a reckoning with their own arrogance. Written by Arnold Drake and illustrated by Bob Brown, this 1963 DC classic sees the Challengers reeling as their leader Ace seemingly fails, only to reveal a deeper plan in a twist that reshapes their understanding of the mission. The cover by Bob Brown captures the tension of the moment, a 12-cent story that packs a punch.

Contains 3 stories
The Challengers Meet Their Master
12.67 pp · Adventure
Ace MorganRocky DavisProf HaleyRed RyanJune RobbinsJacquard

In "The Challengers Meet Their Master," the team faces off against the cunning criminal Jacquard, who tests each Challenger in their own domain—proficiency in diving, climbing, and wrestling—leaving them humbled. When even Ace seems defeated in a dogfight, the group is shaken, only to discover his loss was a ruse to teach them humility, all while Jacquard had already been captured—until he escapes and strikes again.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor, Science Fiction
The Threat of the "Trojan Robot"
11.67 pp · Adventure, Superhero
Ace MorganRocky DavisProf HaleyRed RyanRaymond, the Robot ChallengerLarue

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $9
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $569*
CGC 9.2 · 6 in census $330
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $153*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $52*
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Full credits

artist, inker Bob Brown
letterer Stan Starkman
cover pencils, inks Bob Brown

Reprints

Reprinted in Showcase Presents Challengers of the Unknown #2 (2008), Titanes Planetarios #180

Key issues in Challengers of the Unknown

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