Fantastic! #8

Apr 1967 · IPC · 9d [0-0-9 GBP]

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In "The Thunder-God And The Thug!", the X-Men face off against the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants in a high-stakes showdown that sends Angel into the clutches of Magneto, whisked away to the remote Asteroid M. With the Toad held hostage, the team launches a daring rescue mission to the asteroid, where they confront the Brotherhood in a clash of wills and powers. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life by Jack Kirby’s dynamic art, with inks by Paul Reinman and letters by Sam Rosen, this 1967 classic features a cover by Kirby and Reinman, with additional inks by Marie Severin.

Contains 4 stories

The Thunder-God And The Thug!

8 pp · Superhero

ThorJane FosterOdinThug ThatcherVinceMaxRuby

When Thug Thatcher's men close in on Doctor Blake, the desperate plea for help summons Odin himself—just in time for Blake to reclaim his cane and unleash the might of Thor. With thunder at his command and justice on his mind, the god of thunder takes up the fight, turning the tide against the gang and rescuing Jane in the process.

Trapped: One X-Man! (Part 2)

12 pp · Superhero

Professor XCyclopsMarvel GirlAngelIcemanBeastMagnetoToadQuicksilverScarlet WitchMastermind

In "Trapped: One X-Man! (Part 2)" from Fantastic! #8 (1967), Angel is captured by Magneto and taken to Asteroid M, prompting the X-Men to launch a daring rescue mission. As they confront the Brotherhood once more on the distant asteroid, the stakes rise—only to be upended when Xavier reveals his sudden power loss was never real.

Untitled Adventure story

3 pp · Adventure

The Missing LinkProfessor AllenDr. Kelso

In this 1967 adventure from *Fantastic! #8*, The Missing Link, once a creature of instinct, finds himself transformed by strange radiation—his mind sharpening just enough to confront the machine that altered him. With newfound intelligence, he tries to stop a looming disaster, but even his efforts can't prevent the explosion, leaving him arrested in the aftermath.

The Mad Pharoah!

13 pp · Superhero

Iron ManMad Pharoah (sic) [Hatap]CleopatraPaul

In "The Mad Pharoah!" from Fantastic! #8 (1967), ancient Egyptian fury stirs when Hatap, the Mad Pharoah, awakens after two millennia to wage war once more—this time dragging Tony Stark into the past to continue his crusade against Cleopatra. As Iron Man, Stark must navigate a clash of empires and time, forging an uneasy alliance to stop a long-dead tyrant from rewriting history.