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Cover: Whilce Portacio & John Dickenson

Iron Man #6

Apr 1997 · Marvel · 1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
“Industrial Revelation! (Industrial Revolution Part Two)”

In "Industrial Revelation! (Industrial Revolution Part Two)," Iron Man faces his most intense challenge yet as the fallout from a catastrophic gamma reactor threat pushes the Avengers and the Fantastic Four to their limits. With Bruce Banner transformed into the Hulk once more, Tony Stark must rely on more than just his suit—using reason and connection to reach the man beneath the rage and turn the tide. Written by Scott Lobdell and illustrated by Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, and Ryan Benjamin, with dynamic inks by Scott Williams, JD, Trevor Scott, Saleem Crawford, Richard Friend, and colors by Joe Chiodo, Martin Jimenez, and Wildstorm FX, this 1997 issue delivers high-stakes tension and emotional depth. The cover by Whilce Portacio and John Dickenson captures the moment’s urgency, making it a standout in the series’ run.

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writer Scott Lobdell · artist Jim Lee · artist Whilce Portacio · artist Ryan Benjamin · inker Scott Williams · inker JD · inker Trevor Scott · inker Saleem Crawford · inker Richard Friend · colorist Joe Chiodo · colorist Martin Jimenez · colorist Wildstorm FX · letterer Rich · letterer Dave · letterer Albert · letterer Liz · letterer Comicraft · inker Sal Regla · cover Whilce Portacio, John Dickenson

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Cast · 21 characters

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artist Jim Lee
inker JD
colorist Joe Chiodo
colorist Wildstorm FX
letterer Rich
letterer Dave
letterer Albert
letterer Liz
letterer Comicraft
inker Sal Regla
cover pencils Whilce Portacio
cover inks John Dickenson

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Fantastic Four and the decimated Avengers struggle to stop a total meltdown of the gamma reactor. Bruce Banner turns into the Hulk again, but this time Iron Man successfully appeals to the human side of him and is able to get Hulk to help shut down the valves to the reactor.

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