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| − | | | + | |series=Legion of Super-Heroes|vol_no=6|issue_no=8 |
|image=<choose> | |image=<choose> | ||
| − | <!--option>[[ | + | <!--option>[[File:LSHv6-08BW.jpg|250px|Penciled artwork by Yildiray Çinar]]</option--> |
| − | <option>[[ | + | <option>[[File:LSHv6-08SolicitA.jpg|250px|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis]]</option> |
| − | <option>[[ | + | <option>[[File:LSHv6-08SolicitB.jpg|250px|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Hi-Fi]]</option> |
| − | <option>[[ | + | <option>[[File:LSHv6-08.jpg|250px|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis]]</option> |
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|caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | |caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | ||
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|story_title=The Shape of Death | |story_title=The Shape of Death | ||
| − | |previous=[[ | + | |previous=[[Adventure Comics 521|''Adventure Comics'' #521]]: The Summons of the Ring |
| − | |next=[[ | + | |next=[[Adventure Comics 522|''Adventure Comics'' #522]]: Consequences |
|publication_date=[[December 22]], [[Legion Publication History/2010|2010]] | |publication_date=[[December 22]], [[Legion Publication History/2010|2010]] | ||
|cover_date=February 2011 | |cover_date=February 2011 | ||
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|writers=[[Paul Levitz]] | |writers=[[Paul Levitz]] | ||
|pencillers=[[Yildiray Çinar]], [[Daniel HDR]] | |pencillers=[[Yildiray Çinar]], [[Daniel HDR]] | ||
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| − | ==Roll Call== | + | ===Roll Call=== |
| − | ===Legionnaires=== | + | ====Legionnaires==== |
| − | *[[Brainiac 5/ | + | *[[Brainiac 5/Preboot#Retroboot|Brainiac 5]] (cover, 3 panels) |
| − | *[[Chameleon Boy/ | + | *[[Chameleon Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Chameleon Boy]] (2 panels) |
| − | *[[Colossal Boy/ | + | *[[Colossal Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Colossal Boy]] (cover, 25 panels) |
| − | *[[Cosmic Boy/ | + | *[[Cosmic Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Cosmic Boy]] (cover, 29 panels) |
| − | *[[Dawnstar/ | + | *[[Dawnstar/Preboot#Retroboot|Dawnstar]] (cover, 3 panels) |
| − | *[[Dream Girl/ | + | *[[Dream Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Dream Girl]] (33 panels) |
*[[Earth-Man]] (cover, 18 panels) | *[[Earth-Man]] (cover, 18 panels) | ||
| − | *[[Element Lad/ | + | *[[Element Lad/Preboot#Retroboot|Element Lad]] (cover, 10 panels) |
| − | *[[Invisible Kid/Jacques Foccart/ | + | *[[Invisible Kid/Jacques Foccart/Preboot#Retroboot|Invisible Kid]] (7 panels, 1 invisible) |
| − | *[[Phantom Girl/ | + | *[[Phantom Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Phantom Girl]] (cover, 8 panels) |
| − | *[[Shadow Lass/ | + | *[[Shadow Lass/Preboot#Retroboot|Shadow Lass]] (10 panels) |
| − | *[[Tellus/ | + | *[[Tellus/Preboot#Retroboot|Tellus]] (cover, 11 panels) |
| − | *[[Wildfire/ | + | *[[Wildfire/Preboot#Retroboot|Wildfire]] (cover, 4 panels as disembodied energy) |
| − | ====Cameos==== | + | =====Cameos===== |
| − | *[[Chameleon Girl/ | + | *[[Chameleon Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Chameleon Girl]] (cover only) |
| − | *[[Ferro Lad/ | + | *[[Ferro Lad/Preboot#Retroboot|Ferro Lad]] (1 panel, as statue) |
| − | *[[Gates/ | + | *[[Gates#Earth-247/Retroboot|Gates]] (5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Karate Kid/Val Armorr/ | + | *[[Karate Kid/Val Armorr/Preboot#Retroboot|Karate Kid I]] (1 panel, as statue) |
| − | *[[Karate Kid/Myg/ | + | *[[Karate Kid/Myg/Preboot#Retroboot|Karate Kid II]] (1 panel, as statue) |
| − | *[[Lightning Lad/ | + | *[[Lightning Lad/Preboot#Retroboot|Lightning Lad]] (5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Lightning Lass/ | + | *[[Lightning Lass/Preboot#Retroboot|Lightning Lass]] (5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Mon-El/ | + | *[[Mon-El/Preboot#Retroboot|Mon-El]] (cover, as silhouette, 7 panels, hologram and voting results) |
| − | *[[Polar Boy/ | + | *[[Polar Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Polar Boy]] (5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Quislet/ | + | *[[Quislet/Preboot#Retroboot|Quislet]] (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | *[[Saturn Girl/ | + | *[[Saturn Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Saturn Girl]] (5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Sensor Girl/ | + | *[[Sensor Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Sensor Girl]] (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | *[[Shrinking Violet/ | + | *[[Shrinking Violet/Preboot#Retroboot|Shrinking Violet]] (cover, 5 panels, voting results) |
| − | *[[Sun Boy/ | + | *[[Sun Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Sun Boy]] (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | *[[Tyroc/ | + | *[[Tyroc/Preboot#Retroboot|Tyroc]] (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | *[[Timber Wolf/ | + | *[[Timber Wolf/Preboot#Retroboot|Timber Wolf]] (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | *[[Ultra Boy/ | + | *[[Ultra Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Ultra Boy]] (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results) |
| − | ===Villains=== | + | ====Villains==== |
*Durlan terrorist impersonating Science Police Chief Zendak (21 panels) | *Durlan terrorist impersonating Science Police Chief Zendak (21 panels) | ||
*Unnamed Durlan terrorists (44 panels) | *Unnamed Durlan terrorists (44 panels) | ||
| − | ===Supporting Characters=== | + | ====Supporting Characters==== |
| − | *[[Dr. Gym'll/ | + | *[[Dr. Gym'll/Preboot#Retroboot|Dr. Gym'll]] (2 panels) |
| − | *[[Gigi Cusimano/ | + | *[[Gigi Cusimano/Preboot#Retroboot|Gigi Cusimano]] (6 panels) |
*Pheebs (19 panels) | *Pheebs (19 panels) | ||
| − | ===Other Characters=== | + | ====Other Characters==== |
*Unnamed hospital staff (4 panels) | *Unnamed hospital staff (4 panels) | ||
| − | ===Planets and Settings=== | + | ====Planets and Settings==== |
| − | *[[Earth/ | + | *[[Earth/Preboot#Retroboot|Earth]] (115 panels) |
**Brande estate in Kerguelen Islands (65 panels) | **Brande estate in Kerguelen Islands (65 panels) | ||
**Legion Headquarters (50 panels) | **Legion Headquarters (50 panels) | ||
| − | *[[Medicus One/ | + | *[[Medicus One/Preboot#Retroboot|Medicus One]] (13 panels) |
| − | ===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff=== | + | ====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff==== |
*Antigrav gurney | *Antigrav gurney | ||
*Cancellite | *Cancellite | ||
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*Mission monitor board | *Mission monitor board | ||
| − | ===Alien Wildlife=== | + | ====Alien Wildlife==== |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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''As votes come in from across the galaxy for the next Legion leader, Chameleon Boy enlists Yera in the hunt for their fellow shape-shifting Durlans, convinced that more are at work to destroy the United Planets.'' | ''As votes come in from across the galaxy for the next Legion leader, Chameleon Boy enlists Yera in the hunt for their fellow shape-shifting Durlans, convinced that more are at work to destroy the United Planets.'' | ||
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| + | ==Images== | ||
| + | ===Cover artwork=== | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:LSHv6-08SolicitA.jpg|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis | ||
| + | File:LSHv6-08SolicitB.jpg|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Hi-Fi | ||
| + | File:LSHv6-08.jpg|By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Reprints== | ==Reprints== | ||
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*Reviews and Discussion | *Reviews and Discussion | ||
| + | **[http://acomicbookblog.com/comic-book-blog/dc-comics-blog/legion-of-super-heroes-8-review/ A Comic Book Blog] | ||
| + | **[http://comicbookrevolution.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=680:legion-of-super-heroes-8-review&catid=66:dc&Itemid=99 Comic Book Revolution] | ||
| + | **[http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/129346886846562.htm Comics Bulletin] | ||
**[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2010/12/legion-of-super-heroes-8-review.html Legion Abstract] | **[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2010/12/legion-of-super-heroes-8-review.html Legion Abstract] | ||
| − | + | **[http://dangermart.blogspot.com/2010/12/legion-of-super-heroes-8-review.html Too Dangerous for a Girl!] | |
| + | **[http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2010/12/23/the-legion-of-super-heroes-8-review/ Weekly Comic Book Review] | ||
*[[Legion Publication History/2010|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2010]] | *[[Legion Publication History/2010|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2010]] | ||
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Legion of Super-Heroes v6|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Series/Legion of Super-Heroes v6|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6]] | ||
| − | *[[Chronology/ | + | *[[Chronology/Retroboot|Retroboot Chronology]] |
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Legion of Super-Heroes v6|Quick index of links to other ''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 issues]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Legion of Super-Heroes v6|Quick index of links to other ''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 issues]] | ||
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|prev_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 521|''Adventure Comics'' #521]] | |prev_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 521|''Adventure Comics'' #521]] | ||
|next_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 522|''Adventure Comics'' #522]] | |next_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 522|''Adventure Comics'' #522]] | ||
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|next_series=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v6 9|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 #9]] | |next_series=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v6 9|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 #9]] | ||
|prev_publication=[[DCU Holiday Special 2010 1|''DCU Holiday Special 2010'' #1]] | |prev_publication=[[DCU Holiday Special 2010 1|''DCU Holiday Special 2010'' #1]] | ||
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Legion of Super-Heroes v6 issues]] |
| + | [[Category:Consequences]] | ||
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The Shape of Death
(30 pages/128 panels)
Synopsis
Key Quotes and Catchphrases
Roll Call
Legionnaires
- Brainiac 5 (cover, 3 panels)
- Chameleon Boy (2 panels)
- Colossal Boy (cover, 25 panels)
- Cosmic Boy (cover, 29 panels)
- Dawnstar (cover, 3 panels)
- Dream Girl (33 panels)
- Earth-Man (cover, 18 panels)
- Element Lad (cover, 10 panels)
- Invisible Kid (7 panels, 1 invisible)
- Phantom Girl (cover, 8 panels)
- Shadow Lass (10 panels)
- Tellus (cover, 11 panels)
- Wildfire (cover, 4 panels as disembodied energy)
Cameos
- Chameleon Girl (cover only)
- Ferro Lad (1 panel, as statue)
- Gates (5 panels, voting results)
- Karate Kid I (1 panel, as statue)
- Karate Kid II (1 panel, as statue)
- Lightning Lad (5 panels, voting results)
- Lightning Lass (5 panels, voting results)
- Mon-El (cover, as silhouette, 7 panels, hologram and voting results)
- Polar Boy (5 panels, voting results)
- Quislet (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
- Saturn Girl (5 panels, voting results)
- Sensor Girl (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
- Shrinking Violet (cover, 5 panels, voting results)
- Sun Boy (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
- Tyroc (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
- Timber Wolf (cover, 6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
- Ultra Boy (6 panels, monitor board symbol and voting results)
Villains
- Durlan terrorist impersonating Science Police Chief Zendak (21 panels)
- Unnamed Durlan terrorists (44 panels)
Supporting Characters
- Dr. Gym'll (2 panels)
- Gigi Cusimano (6 panels)
- Pheebs (19 panels)
Other Characters
- Unnamed hospital staff (4 panels)
Planets and Settings
- Earth (115 panels)
- Brande estate in Kerguelen Islands (65 panels)
- Legion Headquarters (50 panels)
- Medicus One (13 panels)
Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff
- Antigrav gurney
- Cancellite
- Holographic communicator/projector
- Legion Flight Ring
- Legion Time Bubble
- Mission monitor board
Alien Wildlife
Notes
Errors and Oddities
Easter Eggs
First appearances
Reboot Reference Kit
Other
Solicitation
THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #8
On sale DECEMBER 22
40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art and cover by YILDIRAY CINAR & WAYNE FAUCHER
As votes come in from across the galaxy for the next Legion leader, Chameleon Boy enlists Yera in the hunt for their fellow shape-shifting Durlans, convinced that more are at work to destroy the United Planets.
Images
Cover artwork
By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis
By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Hi-Fi
By Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, and Rod Reis
Reprints
The Shape of Death has not yet been reprinted
See also
- Announcements
- Previews
- Reviews and Discussion
- Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2010
- Legion Publication History - Other issues of Legion of Super-Heroes v6
- Retroboot Chronology
- Quick index of links to other Legion of Super-Heroes v6 issues
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