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Cover: L. B. Cole
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Terrific Comics #3

May 1944 · Temerson / Helnit / Continental · 0.10 USD
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In "The Kid Comes Back," Kid Terrific faces his toughest challenge yet—not in the ring, but in the shadow of his own decline. With his sight fading and his future uncertain, the former champion agrees to one last fight, betting everything on a chance to save his eyesight. Drawn with gritty precision by Don Rico, this 1944 tale captures the grit and desperation of a hero pushed to the edge. The cover by L. B. Cole perfectly frames the moment’s tension, a stark portrait of a fighter at a crossroads.

Contains 7 stories
The Kid Comes Back
8 pp · Adventure, Superhero
Kid TerrificJimmy

When the odds are stacked against him, Kid Terrific takes on a boxing match not for glory, but to save Jimmy’s sight—pushing himself to the limit in a fight that tests more than just his strength.

Untitled Adventure story
7 pp · Adventure
Juggernaut

In this 1944 adventure from Terrific Comics #3, the enigmatic Juggernaut stands as a towering force of justice, wielding his strength to shield the vulnerable and confront the shadows of wrongdoing. With a code forged in resolve and a presence that commands both fear and hope, he moves through a world where courage is tested and duty is absolute.

The Octopus
6 pp · Adventure, Humor
Comic McCormick (world's #1 comic book fan)

Comic McCormick dives into a wild daydream adventure when he finds himself facing the cunning and mysterious Octopus, a mastermind of the underworld, in a battle of wits and daring.

Japanese Sandman
6 pp · Adventure
Boomerang [Captain Raleigh]DianaColonel Toyusia [ Japanese Sandman] (villain)
The Fire King
6 pp · Adventure
Molly O'MooreScoop Scanlon

Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon dive into another high-stakes escapade in "The Fire King," where their quick wits and daring spirits are put to the test as they race through a treacherous blaze that seems alive with menace. With no time to spare, the duo must outsmart a fiery threat that’s as cunning as it is relentless.

Tokio Express
6 pp · Adventure

A young woman and a mysterious stranger share a compartment on the Tokio Express, bound for Yokahama, as the train cuts through the darkened countryside carrying secrets—and danger—hidden in plain sight.

The Insultin Sultan
6 pp · Adventure
BronchoBuck

Broncho and Buck are back in another whirlwind of mischief, racing into trouble with their trademark flair. This time, they’re facing off against a most peculiar foe—can they outwit the Insultin Sultan without turning the desert into a comedy of errors?

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $380
CGC 9.8 $24,425*
CGC 9.6 $15,330*
CGC 9.4 $9,838*
CGC 9.2 $6,306*
CGC 9.0 $4,399*
CGC 8.5 $3,095*
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CGC 8.0 $2,431*
CGC 7.5 $1,910
CGC 7.0 $1,594*
CGC 6.5 $1,342*
CGC 6.0 $1,146*
CGC 5.5 $964*
CGC 5.0 $905*
CGC 4.5 $768*
CGC 4.0 $675*
CGC 3.5 $608*
CGC 3.0 $531
CGC 2.5 $424
CGC 2.0 $373*
CGC 1.5 $289*
CGC 1.0 $237*
CGC 0.5 $187*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist, inker Don Rico
cover pencils, inks L. B. Cole

Reprints

Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #2205 (2018)

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