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{{issue
 
{{issue
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|era=precrisis
|issue=''Adventure Comics'' #369
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|series=Adventure Comics|issue_no=369
|image=[[Image:Adventure369.jpg|250px]]
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|image=[[File:Adventure369.jpg|250px]]
|caption=Cover by [[Neal Adams]] and [[Gaspar Saladino]]
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|caption=Cover by [[Neal Adams]] and [[Gaspar Saladino]].
|era=Pre-Crisis
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|story_title=Mordru the Merciless!<br>Part II: Mordru and the Mob
|story_title=Mordru the Merciless!<br>Part 2: Mordru and the Mob
 
 
|previous=[[Adventure Comics 368|''Adventure Comics'' #368]]: The Mutiny of the Super-Heroines!
 
|previous=[[Adventure Comics 368|''Adventure Comics'' #368]]: The Mutiny of the Super-Heroines!
 
|next=[[Adventure Comics 370|''Adventure Comics'' #370]]: The Devil's Jury!
 
|next=[[Adventure Comics 370|''Adventure Comics'' #370]]: The Devil's Jury!
 
|publication_date=[[April 30]], [[Legion_Publication_History/1965-1970#1968|1968]]
 
|publication_date=[[April 30]], [[Legion_Publication_History/1965-1970#1968|1968]]
 
|cover_date=June 1968
 
|cover_date=June 1968
|series_color=#ff6f59
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|writer=[[Jim Shooter]]
|writers=[[Jim Shooter]]
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|layouts=Jim Shooter
|pencillers=[[Curt Swan]], Jim Shooter (layouts)
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|penciller=[[Curt Swan]]
 
|inkers=Curt Swan (page 1 only), [[Jack Abel]]
 
|inkers=Curt Swan (page 1 only), [[Jack Abel]]
 
|letterers=[[Gaspar Saladino]] (page 1 only) and [[Charlotte Jetter]]
 
|letterers=[[Gaspar Saladino]] (page 1 only) and [[Charlotte Jetter]]
|colorists=Unknown
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|colorists=???
|editors=[[Mort Weisinger]]
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|editor=[[Mort Weisinger]]
 
|cover_artists=[[Neal Adams]] and Gaspar Saladino
 
|cover_artists=[[Neal Adams]] and Gaspar Saladino
 
}}
 
}}
 
__TOC__
 
__TOC__
 
==Mordru the Merciless!==
 
==Mordru the Merciless!==
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===Synopsis===
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====Part I====
  
==Part 2: Mordru and the Mob==
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====Part II: Mordru and the Mob====
 
 
===Plot Synopsis===
 
  
 
===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
 
===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
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===Critique===
 
===Critique===
  
==Roll Call==
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===Roll Call===
  
 
In order of appearance:
 
In order of appearance:
  
===Legionnaires===
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====Legionnaires====
  
===Villains===
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====Villains====
*[[Mordru/Pre-Crisis|Mordru]]
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*[[Mordru/Preboot#Pre-Crisis|Mordru]]
  
===Supporting Characters===
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====Supporting characters====
*[[Lana Lang]]
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*[[Insect Queen/Lana Lang|Lana Lang]]
  
===Other Characters===
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====Other characters====
  
===Planets and Settings===
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====Planets and Settings====
  
===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
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====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff====
  
  
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===First appearances===
 
===First appearances===
 
This issue marks the first appearance of the following characters and recurring key Legion story elements:
 
This issue marks the first appearance of the following characters and recurring key Legion story elements:
*[[Mordru/Pre-Crisis|Mordru]] the Merciless
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*[[Mordru/Preboot#Pre-Crisis|Mordru]] the Merciless
  
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
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===Reboot Reference Kit===
 
===Reboot Reference Kit===
  
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| bgcolor="#8080ff" width="80"|'''Post-Crisis'''
 
| xxx
 
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" width="80"|'''Glorithverse'''
 
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| bgcolor="#5be85b" width="80"|'''Post-Zero Hour'''
 
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| bgcolor="#96a02c" width="80"|'''Post-Infinite Crisis'''
 
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| bgcolor="#ffe25f" width="80"|'''DCAU'''
 
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| bgcolor="#ffb84f" width="80"|'''LSH cartoon'''
 
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===Retcon Alert===
 
===Retcon Alert===
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:LimitedColectorsEditionC49.jpg|[[Limited Collectors' Edition C-49|''Limited Collectors' Edition'' #C-49]] (October/November 1976)
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File:LimitedColectorsEditionC49.jpg|[[Limited Collectors' Edition C-49|''Limited Collectors' Edition'' #C-49]] (October/November 1976)
image:LSHArchives08.jpg|[[Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol 8|''Legion of Super-Heroes Archives'' Volume 8]] (1998)
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File:LSHArchives08.jpg|[[Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol 8|''Legion of Super-Heroes Archives'' Volume 8]] (1998)
 
</gallery>
 
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*[[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|Legion Publication History - Other issues published 1965-1970]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|Legion Publication History - Other issues published 1965-1970]]
 
*[[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'']]
*[[Chronology/Pre-Crisis|Pre-Crisis Chronology]]
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*[[Chronology/Preboot/Pre-Crisis|Pre-Crisis Chronology]]
 
*[[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 04:45, 27 October 2012

Adventure Comics #369
Preboot » Pre-Crisis
Adventure369.jpg
Cover by Neal Adams and Gaspar Saladino.
Story title Mordru the Merciless!
Part II: Mordru and the Mob
Previous story Adventure Comics #368: The Mutiny of the Super-Heroines!
Next story Adventure Comics #370: The Devil's Jury!
Publication date April 30, 1968
Cover date June 1968
Creators
Writer Jim Shooter
Layouts Jim Shooter
Penciller Curt Swan
Inker(s) Curt Swan (page 1 only), Jack Abel
Letterer(s) Gaspar Saladino (page 1 only) and Charlotte Jetter
Colourist(s) ???
Editor Mort Weisinger
Cover artist(s) Neal Adams and Gaspar Saladino

Mordru the Merciless!

Synopsis

Part I

Part II: Mordru and the Mob

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Critique

Roll Call

In order of appearance:

Legionnaires

Villains

Supporting characters

Other characters

Planets and Settings

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Notes

Errors and Oddities

First appearances

This issue marks the first appearance of the following characters and recurring key Legion story elements:

Powers and abilities

Reboot Reference Kit

Retcon Alert

Other

Reprints

This Legion story has been reprinted in the following:

See also


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