comicbooks.com
covers · key issues · value · buy
HomeIron Man › #193
Iron Man#193
Cover: Luke McDonnell & Ian Akin & Brian Garvey

Iron Man #193

Apr 1985 · Marvel · 0.65 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
“The Choice and the Challenge!”

A giant dinosaur smashes the Quinjet that Tigra was flying over the Pacific. She crashes on a primitive island and tries to radio for help. Meanwhile it turns out the dinosaur was being controlled by Dr. Demonicus. Demonicus orders the monster to kill Tigra and the natives. Luckily her West Coast Avengers teammates Hawkeye and Mockingbird along with Iron Man (wearing retro gray armor) have come to help. Since Tony Stark is reluctant to play superhero anymore (due to being a recovering alcoholic) at first he doesn't intervene, but ultimately does and carries the dinosaur out to sea.

Was this helpful and accurate?
writer Denny O'Neil · artist Luke McDonnell · inker Ian Akin · inker Brian Garvey · colorist Bob Sharen · letterer Rick Parker · cover Luke McDonnellIan AkinBrian Garvey

Buy it now demo

MyComicShopShop ▸
Amazon (reprints)Shop ▸

Sell my copy

Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.

We Buy Collections ▸
Fast, fair offers · we handle grading & shipping

Cast · 16 characters

Full credits

inker Ian Akin
colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Rick Parker
cover pencils Luke McDonnell
cover inks Ian Akin
cover inks Brian Garvey

Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers

▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers

A giant dinosaur smashes the Quinjet that Tigra was flying over the Pacific. She crashes on a primitive island and tries to radio for help. Meanwhile it turns out the dinosaur was being controlled by Dr. Demonicus. Demonicus orders the monster to kill Tigra and the natives. Luckily her West Coast Avengers teammates Hawkeye and Mockingbird along with Iron Man (wearing retro gray armor) have come to help. Since Tony Stark is reluctant to play superhero anymore (due to being a recovering alcoholic) at first he doesn't intervene, but ultimately does and carries the dinosaur out to sea.

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