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G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero#26
Cover: Mike Zeck & Bob Wiacek

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #26

Aug 1984 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
“Snake-Eyes: The Origin”

"Snake-Eyes: The Origin" dives into the mysterious past of two iconic figures, revealing how their fates are deeply intertwined. Set in the swamps of the Everglades, the story unfolds as Junkyard’s actions take a dangerous turn—leading the Cobras into a trap of quicksand, where hunters become the hunted. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by Hama and Steve Leialoha, with colors by George Roussos and letters by Rick Parker, this pivotal issue features a striking cover by Mike Zeck and Bob Wiacek.

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writer, artist Larry Hama · inker, artist Steve Leialoha · colorist George Roussos · letterer Rick Parker · cover Mike Zeck, Bob Wiacek

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Cast · 40 characters

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writer, artist Larry Hama
inker, artist Steve Leialoha
letterer Rick Parker
cover pencils Mike Zeck
cover inks Bob Wiacek

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The origins of Snake-Eyes and Storm Shadow begin, and it's explained how they tie into each other. In the Everglades, the hunters become the hunted as Junkyard starts leading the Cobras right to the Joes, but actually leads them into quicksand.

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