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Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

World's Finest Comics #96

Sep 1958 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Super-Foes from Planet X," Superman, Batman, and Robin face off against alien robots on a distant world where the inhabitants have lost the ability to think for themselves. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Dick Sprang, with Stan Kaye on inks and Pat Gordon on letters, this 1958 DC classic features Curt Swan’s dynamic cover art.

Contains 5 stories
The Super-Foes from Planet X
12 pp · Superhero
Solar SpongeStorm TopCrawlerJ-47 (robot)

When alien beings from Planet X—once reliant on robots like J-47—face a crisis as their machines begin to fail, they turn to Earth's heroes for answers. Superman, Batman, and Robin are tested against natural threats on the planet, confronting the enigmatic Solar Sponge, the storm-wracked Storm Top, and the mysterious Crawler in a trial of instinct and ingenuity.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor, Teen
Tomahawk's Pony Partner
6 pp · Historical, Western-Frontier
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Five Clues to Danger
6 pp · Superhero
Professor Anderson

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (VG) $43
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $4,249*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $1,673
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $1,083
CGC 8.0 · 4 in census $882*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $700*
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $587*
CGC 6.5 · 4 in census $492*
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $439*
CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $301
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $301*
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $271*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $223*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 $103
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Cast · 5 characters

Full credits

inker Stan Kaye
letterer Pat Gordon
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

↩ Reprints Adventure Comics #175 (1952)

Reprinted in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly #33 (1959), World's Finest Comics #145 (1964), World's Finest Comics #161 (1966), Tomahawk #3/1973 (1973), Tomahawk #3/1982 (1982), Tomahawk #3/1982 (1982), The Green Arrow by Jack Kirby #[nn] (2002), World's Finest Comics Archives #2 (2002), Showcase Presents: Green Arrow #1 (2006), Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1 (2007), The Jack Kirby Omnibus #1 (2011), Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016), Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #2 (2018)

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