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Micronauts Special Edition #2 cover
Cover: Butch Guice & Joe Rubinstein

Micronauts Special Edition #2

Jan 1984 · Marvel · 2.00 USD; 2.25 CAD
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In "Death-Duel At Daytona Beach! Part Two," the Micronauts face off against the cyborg Phillip Prometheus, whose Prometheus Pit opens a dangerous gateway to the Microverse. On Homeworld, Prince Argon—now transformed into a centaur—launches a desperate assault on Baron Karza and his dog soldiers, only to be overpowered, setting the stage for a shocking new host body for Duchess Belladonna. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Michael Golden, with inks by Josef Rubinstein and colors by Bob Sharen, this 1984 Marvel special edition features a cover by Butch Guice and Joe Rubinstein.

Contains 3 stories
Death-Duel At Daytona Beach! Part Two
10 pp · Science Fiction, Superhero
Prince AcroyearBugMarionetteMicrotronBiotronCommander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider] [All as the Micronauts]Baron Karza (villain)Ray CoffinWing-Fighter pilotEddy (A skateboarder)SkateboardersTime Traveller [Time Traveler]Skateboard park manager MartinelliPrince Shaitan (villain)Police officer ThompsonUnnamed police officersAcroyear Battle Cruiser pilotTiger 8 pilotsCape Control coordinator

In "Death-Duel At Daytona Beach! Part Two," the Micronauts regroup on Earth after defeating Prince Shaitan’s Battle Cruisers at a skateboard park, now racing against time to locate their missing teammate, Bug. With the stakes rising and danger still lurking in the open skies above Daytona Beach, the team must push their limits in a high-stakes hunt that tests both their courage and unity.

A Hunting We Will Go!
17 pp · Science Fiction, Superhero
Prince AcroyearBugMarionetteMicrotronBiotronCommander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider] [All as the Micronauts]Baron Karza (villain)SlugUnderground rebelsDog SoldiersMajor D'arkTril (death)Steve CoffinRay CoffinMuffinCharlyCape Canaveral guardProfessor Phillip Prometheus (introduction)Abner JenkinsTime Traveller [Time Traveler]

In "A Hunting We Will Go!", Slug ventures into the Body Banks on a mission to find Prince Argon, while the Micronauts track down Bug at the Coffin residence—unaware that Bug is already there, stowed away, as the Coffin family delivers the wreckage of a Wing Fighter to Phillip Prometheus at H.E.L.L.

The Prometheus Pit!
17 pp · Science Fiction, Superhero
Prince AcroyearBugMarionetteMicrotronBiotronCommander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider] [All as the Micronauts]Baron Karza (villain)MuffinSteve CoffinRay CoffinH.E.L.L. security guardsTime Traveler [Time Traveller] (cameo)Ray CoffinProfessor Phillip Prometheus (villain)Dog SoldiersSlugPrince Argon [Force Commander] (introduction as a centaur)Underground rebelsBody Bank security guardsDuchess BelladonnaShadow PriestsH.E.L.L. Humanoid security guards

In "The Prometheus Pit!", the Micronauts face off against the enigmatic Phillip Prometheus, a cyborg whose mysterious Prometheus Pit serves as a gateway to the Microverse. On Homeworld, Prince Argon, transformed into a centaur, charges Baron Karza’s forces only to be swiftly overpowered, leaving Slug as the unlikely vessel for Duchess Belladonna’s return.

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Full credits

colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Novak
cover pencils Butch Guice
cover inks Joe Rubinstein

Reprints

↩ Reprints Micronauts #3 (1979), Micronauts #4 (1979), Micronauts #5 (1979), Micronauts #24 (1980)

Reprinted in Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #1 (2024), Micronauts Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years #1 (2025)

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