Spawn #165

Feb 2007 · Image · 2.95 USD; 3.41 CAD

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Spawn #165 (2007) delivers a chilling chapter in the series’ long history, set in feudal China where a disfigured outcast, tormented by the court of Zheng Li, rises from death as the Mandarin Spawn to claim his vengeance. Written by David Hine and brought to life with striking art by Lan Medina, inks by Edgar Tadeo, and vibrant colors by Andy Troy, Matt Milla, and Brian Haberlin, the issue blends supernatural dread with visceral storytelling. The cover, a haunting piece by Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane, captures the grim intensity of the story’s central figure.

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writer David Hine · artist Lan Medina · inker Edgar Tadeo · colorist Andy Troy · colorist Matt Milla · colorist Brian Haberlin · letterer Tom Orzechowski · cover Greg Capullo, Todd McFarlane

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writer David Hine

artist Lan Medina

inker Edgar Tadeo

colorist Andy Troy

colorist Matt Milla

colorist Brian Haberlin

letterer Tom Orzechowski

cover pencils Greg Capullo

cover inks Todd McFarlane

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In feudal China, a disfigured creature that is tormented for sport in the court of Zheng Li returns from the dead as the Mandarin Spawn to wreak his vengeance.

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

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