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Giant-Size Fantastic Four #5 cover
Cover: Jack Kirby & Frank Giacoia

Giant-Size Fantastic Four #5

May 1975 · Marvel · 0.50 USD
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In "Divide--and Conquer!", the Mad Thinker hatches a scheme to conquer New York by pitting its gang leaders against one another—while secretly using the Fantastic Four’s temporary separation to his advantage. With the team scattered by tempting offers, he hijacks the Baxter Building to construct his menacing Awesome Android. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with dynamic art by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers, and lettering by Artie Simek, this Giant-Size issue features a cover by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia that captures the tension of a city on the brink.

Contains 2 stories
Divide--and Conquer!
30 pp · Superhero
The Fantastic Four Battle ... the Mad Thinker and His Awesome Android!
20 pp · Superhero
Cousin Bones (introduction)Fatal Finnegan (introduction)PeggyShorty

In *The Fantastic Four Battle ... the Mad Thinker and His Awesome Android!*, the Mad Thinker schemes to rule New York by pitting rival gang leaders against one another—while secretly engineering a plan to defeat the Fantastic Four. With the team distracted by tempting offers, he hijacks the Baxter Building to construct his fearsome Awesome Android, turning their home into a weapon of conquest.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $10
CGC 9.8 · 22 in census $465
CGC 9.6 · 37 in census $99
CGC 9.4 · 25 in census $80
CGC 9.2 · 12 in census $56*
CGC 9.0 · 10 in census $46
CGC 8.5 · 7 in census $40
Show all 18 grades
CGC 8.0 · 11 in census $33
CGC 7.5 · 5 in census $30*
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $26*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $23*
CGC 6.0 · 7 in census $21
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $20*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Cast · 20 characters

Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Frank Giacoia

Reprints

↩ Reprints Fantastic Four #15 (1963), Fantastic Four Annual #5 (1967), [Marvel Hostess Ads] #1 (1975)

Reprinted in Fantastic Four Epic Collection #9 (2023), Giant-Size Marvel Omnibus #[nn] (2025)

Key issues in Giant-Size Fantastic Four

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