G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #215
In "The Death of Snake Eyes, Part 4," the fate of the legendary G.I. Joe operative hangs in the balance as Sean, thrust into Snake Eyes' legacy, must impersonate the fallen warrior. With Scarlett at his side and Cobra closing in, he faces a brutal test of identity and loyalty—leading to a desperate stand at Snake Eyes’ cabin, where a surprise Joe rescue helps sell the ruse. The stakes rise when Cobra learns of the Collins family’s connection, setting off a devastating attack that leaves no room for retreat. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by S. L. Gallant, with inks by Brian Shearer, colors by J. Brown, and lettering by Neil Uyetake, the cover by S. L. Gallant captures the tension of a man wearing another’s face.
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Throwdown has been left disfigured and muted. Hawk asks Sean to fake his death and assume Snake Eye's identity, lest Cobra learn Snake Eyes was killed. As Snake Eyes, Sean goes to Snake Eyes' cabin with Scarlett. Cobra sends Night Creepers to attack them but a squad of Joes helps Sean win the fight to encourage Cobra's belief in Snake Eyes' survival. The Collins family goes to Sean's funeral, alerting Cobra of their whereabouts; Firefly blows up the Collins house.
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