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Hulk Vol. 1 No. 1 [Marvel Legends Reprint]#1
Cover: Jack Kirby & George Roussos

Hulk Vol. 1 No. 1 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #1

Nov 2004 · Marvel · 0.12 USD [0.00 FREE]
“The Coming of the Hulk, Part 1”

Hulk Vol. 1 No. 1 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #1 (2004) kicks off with the legendary "The Coming of the Hulk, Part 1," a foundational tale written by Stan Lee and brought to life by Jack Kirby’s dynamic art, with Paul Reinman’s inks, Stan Goldberg’s colors, and Artie Simek’s lettering. In this pivotal issue, the Hulk and Rick Jones are captured by the Gargoyle and taken behind the Iron Curtain, where a desperate plea for humanity leads to an unexpected alliance. The cover, penciled by Kirby and inked by George Roussos, captures the moment’s intensity, marking a landmark entry in the character’s storied history.

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writer Stan Lee · artist Jack Kirby · inker Paul Reinman · colorist Stan Goldberg · letterer Artie Simek · cover Jack Kirby, George Roussos

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
colorist Stan Goldberg
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks George Roussos

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The Gargoyle captures the Hulk and Rick Jones and transports them behind the Iron Curtain. The Hulk transforms back into Banner who offers to help cure the Gargoyle of his affliction. The Gargoyle, who wants nothing more than to be a normal man, agrees to be cured; once cured, the Gargoyle helps Banner and Jones escape back to America.

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