comicbooks.com Join Free
HomeSupercomic › #72
Supercomic#72
Cover: Curt Swan & George Klein

Supercomic #72

Apr 1973 · Editorial Novaro · 1.50 MXP
🌐 Spanish edition · synopsis shown in English
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free

In "El sacrificio de Supermán," Superman finds himself powerless on a world bathed under a red sun, stripped of his strength and left vulnerable. When a primitive warrior defeats and steals his iconic suit, the Man of Steel becomes the weakest man alive—until Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane arrive from Earth in a spaceship to rescue him. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Al Plastino, with a striking cover by Curt Swan and George Klein, this 1973 issue offers a rare, poignant twist on the hero’s invincibility.

Contains 3 stories
El sacrificio de Supermán
9.67 pp · Superhero
SupermanRokk (intro, villain, next appearance in WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #150)Sorban (intro, villain, next appearance in WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #150)Lana Lang (guest star)Professor Potter (1st appearance in SUPERMAN)Jimmy OlsenLois LanePerry White
La magia es un estorbo
6.67 pp · Superhero
SupermanMr. Mxyzptlk (villain)Douglas Parker [formerly Chief Parker] (ex-Smallville Chief of Police, guest appearance)Lois LanePerry White

In "La magia es un estorbo," Superman finds himself trapped in a bizarre predicament when Mr. Mxyzptlk, ever the mischievous trickster, curses him with a power that turns every word into reality. With Lois Lane and Perry White watching in disbelief, and even Douglas Parker from Smallville caught in the chaos, the Man of Steel must navigate a world where silence becomes his only safety—until a clever twist of language offers a way out.

La tragedia de Supermán
8 pp · Superhero
SupermanDr. Luring (intro)a tribe of cavemen (intro)Lois LaneJimmy Olsen

In a twist of fate, Superman finds himself stranded on a planet bathed under a red sun, stripped of his powers and reduced to mortal weakness. When a tribe of cavemen captures him, they steal his suit and leave him vulnerable—no longer the strongest man alive, but a man with nothing but his will. With help from Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane, who arrive in a spaceship to rescue him, Superman must confront his new reality and find strength in ways he’s never known.

Find on

Search eBay for Supercomic #72
No confirmed live listings for this exact issue right now — this opens an eBay search.

Sell my copy

Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.

We Buy Collections ▸
Fast, fair offers · we handle grading & shipping

Full credits

artist, inker Al Plastino
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks George Klein

Reprints

↩ Reprints Superman #171 (1964)

Reviews

Reader reviews

No reader reviews yet.