Cover: Mike Grell

Superboy #211

Sep 1975 · DC · 0.25 USD

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“The Ultimate Revenge”

In "The Ultimate Revenge," Superboy finds himself caught between two rival groups vying for control of the abandoned Legion clubhouse, as two impostor Legionnaires search for a hidden gem while the Legion of Substitute-Heroes arrive to stake their claim. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Mike Grell—whose dynamic pencils and inks define the issue's tone—this 1975 classic blends humor and tension in a showdown that redefines what it means to be a hero. The cover by Mike Grell captures the chaos perfectly, a striking visual that hints at the clash to come.

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writer Cary Bates · artist, inker Mike Grell · letterer Joe Letterese · cover Mike Grell

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writer Cary Bates

artist, inker Mike Grell

letterer Joe Letterese

cover pencils, inks Mike Grell

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Two impostor Legionnaires ransack the old Legion clubhouse to find a gem they hid years ago, but they run into the Legion of Substitute-Heroes who have come to claim the headquarters and make it their own.

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