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Cover: Gil Kane

Superboy #16

Mar 1984 · Egmont Ehapa · 2,00 DEM
📊 ~27,110 copies sold its debut month
🌐 German edition · synopsis shown in English
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“Das Geheimnis von Sunburst!”

In "Das Geheimnis von Sunburst!", Superboy faces a sinister plot when Rick von den Vipers targets Brad Mann, leading to a shocking transformation as Mann collapses and Vicky becomes the mysterious heroine Hyptella—her powers awakening under duress. Meanwhile, the enigmatic Phantasto of the Terrifying Eight reveals a new display of his abilities, raising the stakes in a story written by Marv Wolfman and brought to life by Carmine Infantino’s art with Frank Chiaramonte’s inks, all under Gil Kane’s striking cover.

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writer Marv Wolfman · artist Carmine Infantino · inker Frank Chiaramonte · cover Gil Kane

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cover pencils, inks Gil Kane

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Rick von den Vipers plant Übles mit Brad Mann. Dieser kann zu Vicky flüchten und nachdem er ohnmächtig geworden ist verwandelt sich Vicky in die Superheldin Hyptella und hypnotisiert den Anführer der Vipers. Gleichzeitig demonstriert Phantasto von den Schrecklichen Acht seine Macht.

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