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Fantastic Four#172

Cover: Jack Kirby & Joe Sinnott

Fantastic Four #172

Jul 1976 · Marvel · 0.25 USD

“Cry, the Bedeviled Planet!”

writer Roy Thomas · writer Bill Mantlo · artist George Pérez · inker Joe Sinnott · colorist Petra G. · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Jack Kirby Joe Sinnott

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Cast · 18 characters

Adam Warlock Ben Grimm Bruce Banner Destroyer Galactus Galan Gorr Herbert Edgar Wyndham High Evolutionary Hulk Human Torch Invisible Girl Johnny Storm Man-Beast Mister Fantastic Reed Richards Susan Storm Richards The Thing

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writer Roy Thomas

writer Bill Mantlo

artist George Pérez

inker Joe Sinnott

colorist Petra G.

letterer Joe Rosen

cover pencils Jack Kirby

cover inks Joe Sinnott

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The golden ape Gorr brings the Fantastic Four to Counter Earth where they try to fight off the Destroyer before he calls Galactus to feed. They fail and the world eater shows up.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).