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The Avengers Annual #5 cover
Cover: Jack Kirby & Chic Stone & Steve Ditko

The Avengers Annual #5

Jan 1972 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
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In "Kang, the Conqueror!", the time-traveling tyrant Kang arrives with a demand for Earth's sovereignty, forcing the Avengers into a desperate fight for survival. With Jack Kirby's dynamic art and Stan Lee's sharp storytelling, the issue builds tension as Wasp and the Teen Brigade hold the line, buying crucial time for the team to break free and confront the threat head-on. The cover by Kirby and Chic Stone captures Kang’s imposing presence, a striking visual that sets the tone for the clash of wills.

Contains 2 stories
Kang, the Conqueror!
21 pp · Superhero
Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]Giant-Man [Hank Pym]Captain America [Steve Rogers]Thor [Don Blake]Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]Rick JonesTeen BrigadeKang the Conqueror (introduction, villain)

Kang the Conqueror crashes into the present with an ultimatum: Earth must bow to him, or face annihilation. As the Avengers struggle against his overwhelming power, it’s Wasp and the Teen Brigade who must hold the line—buying crucial time for the team to break free and stop the tyrant’s reign before it begins.

The Mighty Avengers Meet Spider-Man!
19 pp · Superhero
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]Giant-Man [Hank Pym]Thor]KangSpider-Man [Peter Parker]Rick JonesWonder Man (FlashbackCameo)

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Fine) $36
CGC 9.8 · 9 in census $909
CGC 9.6 · 28 in census $220
CGC 9.4 · 19 in census $157
CGC 9.2 · 15 in census $109
CGC 9.0 · 13 in census $90*
CGC 8.5 · 11 in census $77
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CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $67*
CGC 7.5 · 8 in census $59
CGC 7.0 · 11 in census $53
CGC 6.5 · 7 in census $45*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $44*
CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $37*
CGC 5.0 · 4 in census $37*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $37*
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $37
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $23*
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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Sam Rosen
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Chic Stone
cover pencils Steve Ditko

Reprints

↩ Reprints The Avengers #8 (1964), The Avengers #11 (1964)

Reprinted in The Avengers Omnibus #4 (2019), Avengers Epic Collection #5 (2020)

Key issues in The Avengers Annual

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