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|caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.''
 
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|era=Lightning Saga
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|story_title=First Tests
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|previous=[[Adventure Comics 524|''Adventure Comics'' #524]]: First Night, Part Two
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|previous=???
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|next=Second story in this issue
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|next=???
 
 
|publication_date=[[April 13]], [[Legion Publication History/2011|2011]]
 
|publication_date=[[April 13]], [[Legion Publication History/2011|2011]]
 
|cover_date=June 2011
 
|cover_date=June 2011
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|series_color=#ff6f59
 
 
|writers=[[Paul Levitz]]
 
|writers=[[Paul Levitz]]
 
|pencillers=[[Phil Jimenez]]
 
|pencillers=[[Phil Jimenez]]
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|inkers=[[Andy Lanning]]
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|inkers=[[Andy Lanning]], [[Sean Parsons]]
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|letterers=[[Travis Lanham]]
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|letterers=[[John J. Hill]]
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|colorists=[[Blond]]
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|colorists=[[Hi-Fi]]
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|editors=[[Brian Cunningham]], [[Sean Ryan]]
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|editors=[[Brian Cunningham]], [[Darren Shan]]
 
|cover_artists=Phil Jimenez
 
|cover_artists=Phil Jimenez
 
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==???==
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==First Tests==
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===Synopsis===
 
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*[[Variable Lad]] (? panels)
  
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{{issue
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|era=Retroboot
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|series=Adventure Comics|issue_no=525
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|story_no=2
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|image=
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|caption=
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|story_title=The Darkness Within
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|previous=First story in this issue
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|next=[[Adventure Comics 526|''Adventure Comics'' #526]]: First Hints
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|writers=Paul Levitz
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|pencillers=[[Geraldo Borges]]
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|inkers=[[Marlo Alquiza]]
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|letterers=[[Sal Cipriano]]
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|colorists=Hi-Fi
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|editors=Brian Cunningham, Darren Shan
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==The Darkness Within==
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(8 pages/38 panels)
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===Synopsis===
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===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
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===Roll Call===
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====Legionnaires====
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*[[White Witch/Preboot#Retroboot|Black Witch]] (cover, ? panels)
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*[[Blok/Preboot#Retroboot|Blok]] (cover, ? panels)
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=====Cameos=====
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*[[XS#Earth-247/Retroboot|XS]] (1 panel in coming attractions)
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====Villains====
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*[[Mordru/Preboot#Retroboot|Mordru]] (? panels)
  
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====Supporting Characters====
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*[[Harlak/Preboot#Retroboot|Harlak]] (? panels)
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*Sprite (? panels)
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*Syri (? panels)
  
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*[[Sorcerors' World/Preboot#Retroboot|Sorcerors' World]] (? panels)
  
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==Solicitation==
 
==Solicitation==
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''The cadets are on the ropes in this penultimate chapter in Paul Levitz and Phil Jimenez's "Legion Academy" arc! Also: a short story starring the Black Witch and the extreme difficulties of containing the awesome power of Mordru.''
 
''The cadets are on the ropes in this penultimate chapter in Paul Levitz and Phil Jimenez's "Legion Academy" arc! Also: a short story starring the Black Witch and the extreme difficulties of containing the awesome power of Mordru.''
  
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<gallery>
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File:Adventure524Color.jpg|250px|Cover artwork for #524 by Phil Jimenez, originally used to solicit #525
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File:Adventure525Solicit.jpg|Revised solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez
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File:Adventure525.jpg|Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi
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</gallery>
  
 
==Reprints==
 
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==See also==
 
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*[[Legion Publication History/2011|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2011]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/2011|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2011]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Adventure Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Adventure Comics'']]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Adventure Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Adventure Comics'']]
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*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Adventure Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Adventure Comics'' issues]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Adventure Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Adventure Comics'' issues]]
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:29, 28 September 2012

Adventure Comics #525
Story 1
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Story title First Tests
Previous story Adventure Comics #524: First Night, Part Two
Next story Second story in this issue
Publication date April 13, 2011
Cover date June 2011
Creators
Writer(s) Paul Levitz
Penciller(s) Phil Jimenez
Inker(s) Andy Lanning, Sean Parsons
Letterer(s) John J. Hill
Colourist(s) Hi-Fi
Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Darren Shan
Cover artist(s) Phil Jimenez

First Tests

(12 pages/72 panels)

Synopsis

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Cameos
  • Black Witch (behind the scenes, involvement explained in second story and noted by editor)

Legion Academy Students

Villains

Supporting Characters

  • Chemical Kid's father (? panels

Other Characters

  • Unnamed Science Police officers (? panels)

Planets and Settings

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Alien Wildlife

  • Earth elephant

Notes

Errors and Oddities

Easter Eggs

First appearances

Reboot Reference Kit

Other

Adventure Comics #525
Story 2
Preboot » Retroboot
Story title The Darkness Within
Previous story First story in this issue
Next story Adventure Comics #526: First Hints
Creators
Writer(s) Paul Levitz
Penciller(s) Geraldo Borges
Inker(s) Marlo Alquiza
Letterer(s) Sal Cipriano
Colourist(s) Hi-Fi
Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Darren Shan


The Darkness Within

(8 pages/38 panels)

Synopsis

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Cameos
  • XS (1 panel in coming attractions)

Villains

Supporting Characters

  • Harlak (? panels)
  • Sprite (? panels)
  • Syri (? panels)

Other Characters

Planets and Settings

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Notes

Errors and Oddities

Easter Eggs

First appearances

Reboot Reference Kit

Other

Solicitation

Original text

ADVENTURE COMICS #525

On sale April 6
32 pg, Color, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ & ANDY LANNING
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

The "Legion Academy" arc by Paul Levitz (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES) and Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS) continues. Starring Legionnaires in training, the team struggles with loyalty versus family . . . and the consequences are tragic.

Revised text

ADVENTURE COMICS #525

On sale April 13
32 pg, Color, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ, GERALDO BORGES, ANDY LANNING and MARIO ALQUIZA
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

The cadets are on the ropes in this penultimate chapter in Paul Levitz and Phil Jimenez's "Legion Academy" arc! Also: a short story starring the Black Witch and the extreme difficulties of containing the awesome power of Mordru.

Images

Cover artwork

  • Cover artwork for #524 by Phil Jimenez, originally used to solicit #525

  • Revised solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez

  • Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi

Reprints

First Tests has not yet been reprinted

See also

  • Announcements
  • Previews
  • Reviews and Discussion



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