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Cover: Gene Colan & Bill Everett

Tales to Astonish #80

Jun 1966 · Marvel · 0.12 USD
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In "To the Death!", the Hulk is dragged into the hidden realm of Tyrannus, where the once-powerful ruler—now weakened and desperate—pleads for help reclaiming the Fountain of Youth from his rival, the Mole Man. With Rick, Betty, and Glenn held captive, the Hulk’s rage is ignited, but his fury is cut short when the Mole Man unleashes his fearsome Octo-Sapien robot. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and Bill Everett, this 1966 issue features a cover by Gene Colan and Bill Everett, blending high-stakes underground intrigue with the Hulk’s volatile transformation.

Contains 2 stories
To the Death!
12 pp · Superhero

In "To the Death!", Namor fights for the survival of Atlantis against the monstrous Behemoth, while Krang manipulates the battlefield from the shadows. With the fate of his kingdom at stake, Namor turns the tide by using electric eels to disrupt Krang’s puppet control—only to face a new threat when Krang demands Lady Dorma’s hand in marriage to ensure the monster’s return.

They Dwell in the Depths!
10 pp · Superhero

In "They Dwell in the Depths!", the Hulk is dragged into the hidden underground realm of Tyrannus, a once-feared ruler now reduced to frailty. With Tyrannus holding Rick, Betty, and Glenn captive, the Hulk is drawn into a desperate bid to reclaim the Fountain of Youth from the Mole Man—only to face a sudden assault that sends him plunging into the very source of eternal youth, transforming him once more into Bruce Banner.

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Raw (VG) $11
CGC 9.6 · 4 in census $712
CGC 9.4 · 17 in census $251
CGC 9.2 · 17 in census $170*
CGC 9.0 · 16 in census $110
CGC 8.5 · 16 in census $89
CGC 8.0 · 16 in census $61*
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CGC 7.5 · 17 in census $48*
CGC 7.0 · 21 in census $41
CGC 6.5 · 7 in census $34*
CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $30*
CGC 5.5 · 10 in census $24
CGC 5.0 · 6 in census $24*
CGC 4.5 · 4 in census $20*
CGC 4.0 · 4 in census $20*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 3.0 · 3 in census $20*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $20*
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Cast · 12 characters

Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
artist, inker Bill Everett
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Gene Colan
cover inks Bill Everett

Reprints

Reprinted in Edderkoppen #3 (1967), HIP Comics #1917 (1967), HIP Comics #1919 (1967), HIP Comics #1920 (1967), HIP Comics #1921 (1967), HIP Comics #1922 (1967), HIP Comics #1926 (1967), Marvelserien #7 (1967), Marvelserien #8 (1967), Marvelserien #9 (1967), Hit Comics #17 (1967), Hit Comics #19 (1967), Hit Comics #20 (1967), Smash! #72 (1967), Terrific! #11 (1967), Hit Comics #21 (1967), Hit Comics #22 (1967), Fantastiska fyran #2 (1967), Los Vengadores #70 (1967), Hit Comics #26 (1967), Hit Comics Die fantastischen Vier #241 (1972), Hit Comics Die fantastischen Vier #242 (1972), Eclipso #20 (1972), Marvel Super-Heroes #35 (1973) + 21 more

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