Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #36
In "The Midas Touch," Scrooge McDuck finds himself in a whirlwind of magic when the cunning sorceress Magica de Spell arrives seeking a special coin—only for him to unknowingly hand over his cherished Old Number One Dime. With the coin in her possession, Magica vanishes, leaving Scrooge and his nephews on a frantic chase to her hidden shop atop Mount Vesuvius. Written, drawn, and inked by Carl Barks, this classic tale blends whimsy and adventure with the signature charm of the Disney universe, all captured in a cover by Barks himself.
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 ▸Cast · 4 characters
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
When Magica de Spell, a sorceress, comes to buy a coin from Scrooge to use in making a magic amulet, he accidentally gives her his Old Number One Dime. She refuses to return it and so the ducks pursue her to her sorcery shop on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).