Nova #8

Apr 1977 · Marvel · 0.30 USD

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“When Megaman Comes Calling -- Don't Answer!”

In "When Megaman Comes Calling -- Don't Answer!", Nova returns to Earth just in time to confront a shocking twist: his friend Caps has been taken by his uncle, who’s now the menacing Megaman. Written by Marv Wolfman and brought to life with dynamic art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia, this 1977 issue delivers a tense, personal showdown with a villainous turn that redefines the stakes. The cover by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott captures the moment’s urgency, a 30-cent story that packs a punch.

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writer, colorist Marv Wolfman · artist Sal Buscema · artist, inker Frank Giacoia · letterer Joe Rosen · cover John Buscema, Joe Sinnott

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Full credits

writer, colorist Marv Wolfman

artist Sal Buscema

artist, inker Frank Giacoia

letterer Joe Rosen

cover pencils John Buscema

cover inks Joe Sinnott

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The villains from the previous issue abandon Nova on his spaceship. He returns to Earth in time to rescue his friend Caps, who tells him that he was kidnapped by his uncle who is now the villainous Megaman.

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#1 1st appearance — Richard Rider

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