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Marvel Super-Heroes #26 cover
Cover: Jack Kirby & Wally Wood & Chic Stone

Marvel Super-Heroes #26

May 1970 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
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In "Where Strides the Behemoth," the X-Men graduate from Xavier's school, marking a pivotal moment as Cyclops takes command under Professor Xavier’s temporary leave. With the new Cerebro machine activated, the team faces a shocking twist when the Blob—recruited by Magneto—unexpectedly recalls a long-buried secret, setting the stage for a tense confrontation. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and Chic Stone, this 1970 issue features a cover by Kirby and Wally Wood that captures the drama in bold, striking detail.

Contains 3 stories
Where Strides the Behemoth
10 pp · Superhero
Hulk [Bruce Banner]Glenn TalbotKanga KahnHakun Gantu

In "Where Strides the Behemoth," the Hulk’s rampage across the Soviet frontier leaves him exhausted, leading him to the remote Himalayas—only to find himself captured by a local bandit chieftain. When a clash between rival raiders sends Bruce Banner and Glenn Talbot tumbling from a cliff, their fate hangs in the balance.

The Return of the Blob
20 pp · Superhero
X-Men [Professor XCyclopsAngelMarvel Girl [Jean Grey]Iceman [Bobby Drake]Beast]BlobBrotherhood of Evil Mutants [MagnetoMastermindScarlet WitchQuicksilverToad]Cerebro (Introduction)

In "The Return of the Blob," the X-Men graduate from Xavier's school, and with Professor Xavier taking a leave of absence, Cyclops assumes leadership—only to be thrust into a crisis when Cerebro detects the Blob, whose long-buried memories resurface. Magneto's sudden recruitment of the Blob ignites a volatile confrontation, forcing the team to regroup as old loyalties and betrayals come to light.

Trapped by the Fellowship of Fear
20 pp · Superhero
DaredevilFellowship of Fear [Mister Fear [Zoltan Drago] (introduction, origin)OxEel] (introduction)Foggy NelsonKaren Page

In "Trapped by the Fellowship of Fear," DD stumbles into a fake movie set that's actually a bank heist orchestrated by the sinister Fellowship of Fear, only to be overwhelmed by their fear gas. With Foggy injured and a wax figure of Hornhead displayed as a trophy in their eerie museum, DD must confront the terror they've crafted—before the Fellowship's twisted game claims more.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $10
CGC 9.8 · 4 in census $976*
CGC 9.6 none in existence
CGC 9.4 · 6 in census $167*
CGC 9.2 · 4 in census $118*
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $96*
CGC 8.5 · 6 in census $79*
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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $72*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $63*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $54*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $47*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $37*
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FN $9.99 Marvel Super-Heroes Vol 1 # 26 (1970) $25.95
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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover pencils, inks Wally Wood
cover inks Chic Stone

Reprints

↩ Reprints The X-Men #7 (1964), Daredevil #6 (1965), Tales to Astonish #67 (1965)

Reprinted in The Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 (2008), Daredevil Omnibus #1 (2017), Marvel Origins #56 (2025)

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