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Namor, the Sub-Mariner#2
Cover: John Byrne

Namor, the Sub-Mariner #2

May 1990 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
“Eagle's Wing and Lion's Claw!”

In "Eagle's Wing and Lion's Claw!", Namor faces off against the mindless but immensely powerful Griffin in a brutal clash atop the Statue of Liberty, as the villain is manipulated by the Marrs siblings to lure the Sub-Mariner into a deadly trap. Written and illustrated by John Byrne, this 1990 Marvel classic showcases the artist's dynamic storytelling and striking visuals, with cover art by Byrne himself.

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writer, artist John Byrne · inker Bob Wiacek · colorist Brad Vancata · letterer Ken Lopez · cover John Byrne

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Cast · 11 characters

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writer, artist John Byrne
colorist Brad Vancata
letterer Ken Lopez
cover pencils, inks John Byrne

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Desmond and Phoebe Marrs manage to get the near-mindless but super-powerful Griffin to kidnap Carrie Alexander in order to draw out Namor. Namor tracks down Griffin and engages in a life-and-death battle over the Statue of Liberty.

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