Cover: Mike Grell

Superboy #212

Oct 1975 · DC · 0.25 USD

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“Last Fight for a Legionnaire”

In "Last Fight for a Legionnaire," Superboy faces a rare challenge as six aspiring heroes—each from the same worlds as current Legionnaires—test their worth in a high-stakes trial by combat. Tenzil, newly drawn into the political spotlight on his homeworld of Bismoll, must balance his duties as a potential Legionnaire with a sudden run for office. Written by Jim Shooter and illustrated with dynamic precision by Mike Grell (who also handled the cover inks), this 1975 issue captures the tension between duty, identity, and the weight of legacy.

writer Jim Shooter · artist, inker Mike Grell · letterer Ben Oda · cover Mike Grell

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writer Jim Shooter

artist, inker Mike Grell

letterer Ben Oda

cover pencils, inks Mike Grell

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Six Legion applicants from the same planets as six Legionnaires challenge them for their positions on the team. Tenzil gets drafted by his home planet of Bismoll to run for polictical office.

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