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The Legion of Super-Heroes #300 cover
Cover: Carmine Infantino & Paris Cullins & George Pérez & Joe Kubert & Kurt Schaffenberger & José Luis García-López & Don Heck & Jim Aparo & Jan Duursema & Gene Colan & Dave Cockrum & Walter Simonson & George Tuska & Jim Sherman & Howard Chaykin & Curt Swan & Howard Bender & Keith Giffen & Dick Giordano & Larry Mahlstedt & Gil Kane & Trevor Von Eeden & Joe Orlando & Ross Andru & Ernie Colón & Joe Staton & Bob Oksner & Frank Giacoia & Mike DeCarlo & Dan Adkins & Romeo Tanghal & Dave Hunt

The Legion of Super-Heroes #300

Jun 1983 · DC · 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
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In "The Future Is Forever!", the Legion of Super-Heroes marks its 300th issue with a celebration that quickly turns urgent as Mon-El and Shadow Lass defend the Science Asteroid from a Khund assault. Meanwhile, at the Time Institute, Brainiac 5 and Rond Vidar grapple with a patient haunted by glimpses of possible futures, all while Keith Giffen and Paul Levitz weave a story that blends legacy and suspense. The landmark issue features a legendary cover by a rotating roster of DC’s finest artists, including Carmine Infantino, George Pérez, and Joe Kubert, with inks by the likes of Dick Giordano and Gil Kane.

Contains 7 stories
The Future Is Forever!
23 pp · Superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]Element LadPhantom GirlUltra BoyColossal BoyInvisible Kid [Jacques Foccart]WildfireBrainiac 5Mon-ElShadow Lass [Shadow Woman]White WitchCosmic BoyFerro Lad (flashback)Star Boy (cameo)Dream Girl (cameo)Blok (cameo)Dawnstar (cameo)Timber Wolf (cameo)Colossal Boy (cameo)Shrinking Violet (cameo)]Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]Rond VidarCircadia SeniusDouglas NolanQueegR. J. BrandeChameleon BoyKarate Kid (cameo)Queen Projectra (cameo)Bouncing Boy (cameo)Duo Damsel (cameo)Legion of Substitute Heroes (cameo) [Polar BoyInfectious LassPorcupine PeteNight GirlChlorophyll KidFire LadStone BoyColor Kid]Kid Psycho (cameo)Dr. Gym'll (cameo)Heroes of Lallor (cameo) [Duplicate BoyLife LassGas GirlEvolvo Lad]Shvaughn Erin (cameo)Elastic Lad [Jimmy Olsen] (cameo)Tornado Twins (cameo) [Don AllenDawn Allen]Light Lass (cameo)Matter-Eater Lad (cameo)Wanderers (cameo) [CelebrandQuantum QueenElvoOrnitho]Proty II (cameo)Paul Levitz (cameo)Keith Giffen (cameo)Larry Mahlstedt (cameo)John Costanza (cameo)Carl Gafford (cameo)Karen Berger (cameo)Garfield (cameo)Spider-Man (cameo)Batman (in shadow)Broot (cameo)Lenny (cameo)Squiggy (cameo)

In "The Future Is Forever!", the Legion of Super-Heroes celebrates on the Science Asteroid when Mon-El and Shadow Lass must defend their home from a sudden Khund assault, even as Brainiac 5 and Rond Vidar work to unravel the terrifying visions plaguing a patient at the Time Institute—visions that may hold the key to futures yet unwritten.

The Future Is Forever: First Vision
6 pp · Superhero
SuperboyLegion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]Colossal BoyCosmic BoySaturn GirlChameleon Boy (cameo)Bouncing Boy (cameo)Sun Boy (cameo)Brainiac 5 (cameo)Shrinking Violet (cameo)]Lex LuthorLana LangPete Ross

In a pivotal moment for the future, Superboy stands with his Legion of Super-Heroes teammates—Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, Invisible Kid, and the rest—as they thwart Lex Luthor’s latest scheme. But when the dust settles, Superboy makes a surprising decision: he’s stepping down from the Legion to honor a promise made to his father, choosing to protect Earth in his own time.

The Future Is Forever: Second Vision
5 pp · Superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn GirlColossal BoyLight LassChameleon BoyUltra BoyStar BoySun BoyPhantom GirlDuo DamselMatter-Eater Lad]Legion of Substitute Heroes [Color KidChlorophyll LidFire LadNight GirlStone BoyPolar Boy]ComputoLegion of Super-Villains [Lightning LordSaturn QueenCosmic King]

In "The Future Is Forever: Second Vision," Computo allies with the Legion of Super-Villains in a deadly scheme to eliminate seven Legionnaires, forcing the Legion of Substitute Heroes to step in and fill the void. With the fate of the future hanging in the balance, the Substitute Heroes must prove they’re more than just replacements — they’re ready to stand beside the original heroes.

The Future Is Forever: Third Vision
5 pp · Superhero
Fatal Five [Emerald EmpressManoPersuaderTharokValidus]

In "The Future Is Forever: Third Vision," the adult Legion faces off against the Fatal Five in a haunting vision of the future. As Sun Boy and Karate Kid reflect on the loss of Metallo, the battle unfolds in a dreamlike sequence that tests their resolve and foreshadows a darker tomorrow.

The Future Is Forever: Fourth Vision
5 pp · Superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [WildfireUltra Boy [Ultra Man]SupermanColossal Boy [Colossal Man]Phantom Girl [Phantom Woman]Element Lad [Element Man]TyrocChemical KingSun Boy [Sun Man]]Thom Kallor [Star Boy]Nura Kallor [Dream Girl]

In "The Future Is Forever: Fourth Vision," the Legion of Super-Heroes confronts a grim evolution of their own legacy, as a dream sequence reveals a future where the once-noble team has become a ruthless mercenary force. Facing the relentless Khunds in a brutal interstellar conflict, the Legion’s ideals are tested as they resort to harsh tactics in a war that threatens to consume their very identity.

The Future Is Forever: Fifth Vision
6 pp · Superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning LadSaturn GirlLight LassDream GirlPrincess ProjectraSun BoyColossal BoyCosmic BoyKarate KidPhantom GirlDawnstarShadow LassShrinking VioletBrainiac 5]MordruWhite Witch
The Future Is Forever: Sixth Vision
5 pp · Superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [Colossal BoyElement LadWildfireLightning LadDream GirlChameleon BoyStar BoyTimber WolfKarate KidBlokBrainiac 5 (cameo)Ultra Boy (cameo)Phantom Girl (cameo)Shrinking Violet (cameo)Dawnstar]Matter-Eater Lad (cameo)The Dark Man

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Raw (Fine) $5
CGC 9.8 · 81 in census $176*
CGC 9.6 · 31 in census $72*
CGC 9.4 · 10 in census $45*
CGC 9.2 · 4 in census $32*
CGC 9.0 · 8 in census $30*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $30*
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CGC 8.0 · 4 in census $30*
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

writer, artist Keith Giffen
colorist Carl Gafford
letterer John Costanza
cover pencils Carmine Infantino
cover pencils, inks Paris Cullins
cover pencils, inks George Pérez
cover pencils, inks Joe Kubert
cover pencils, inks Kurt Schaffenberger
cover pencils, inks José Luis García-López
cover pencils, inks Don Heck
cover pencils, inks Jim Aparo
cover pencils, inks Jan Duursema
cover pencils Gene Colan
cover pencils, inks Dave Cockrum
cover pencils, inks Walter Simonson
cover pencils George Tuska
cover pencils, inks Jim Sherman
cover pencils, inks Howard Chaykin
cover pencils, inks Curt Swan
cover pencils Howard Bender
cover pencils, inks Keith Giffen
cover pencils, inks Dick Giordano
cover pencils, inks Larry Mahlstedt
cover pencils, inks Gil Kane
cover pencils, inks Trevor Von Eeden
cover pencils, inks Joe Orlando
cover pencils Ross Andru
cover pencils, inks Ernie Colón
cover pencils, inks Joe Staton
cover inks Bob Oksner
cover inks Frank Giacoia
cover inks Mike DeCarlo
cover inks Dan Adkins
cover inks Romeo Tanghal
cover inks Dave Hunt

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman Superband #24 (1984), DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes #[nn] (1995), Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future #[nn] (2008), Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition #[nn] (2011), Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse #[nn] (2014), The Legion of Super-Heroes #6

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