Legion Publication History/1980-1989

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1980

• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 259 January
  • "Psycho War"
• THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY 1 January
  • "35 Years of Superboy" (text feature mentions Legion)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 260 February
  • "Come to the Circus and Die!"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 261 March
  • "Space Circus of Death!"
• DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST 1 March
  • (2nd reprint “The Legion of Super-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #247, April 1958; 1st reprint of “The Legion of Substitute-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #306, Mar. 1963; 1st reprint of "The Rogue Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #349, Oct. 1966; , #161, #163)
• SUPER-STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL (DC SPECIAL SERIES # 21) Spring
  • "Star Light, Star Bright ... Farthest Star I See Tonight!"
• ACTION COMICS 506 April
  • "The Children's Exodus From Earth!" (Superman meets Superboy in time stream en route to Legion meeting)
• THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY 4 April
  • "Superboy Family" (text feature mentions Mon-El)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 262 April
  • "The Planet That Captured the Legion"
• GREEN LANTERN (v2) 128 May 1
  • "Fact File number 1" (text feature mentions Insect Queen)
• SUPER FRIENDS 32 May
  • "Fact File number 1" (text feature mentions Insect Queen)
• WARLORD (v.1) 33 May
  • "Fact File number 1" (text feature mentions Insect Queen)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 263 May
  • "Day of Judgment"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 264 June
  • "Dagon's Cavern of Doom!"
• HEMBECK 3 June
  • "Abbott & Costello Meet The Bride Of Hembeck" (classic "Legionnaire crossing" page)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 265 July 1980
  • "The Brigadoon Syndrome!"
• BEST OF DC COMICS DIGEST #6
  • (1st reprint of “Superboy and the 5 Legion Traitors!” from Superboy 117, Dec. 1964) August
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 266 August
  • "Kantuu"
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 25 September
  • "Judgment Night" (recalls evens of #372 shown in flashback)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 267 September
  • "To Bottle A Genie!" "The Grounded Legionnaires"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 268 October
  • "Life After Life After Life"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 269 November
  • "Who Shall Name the Dark Man?"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 270 December
  • "Who Is the Dark Man?"

1981

• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 271 January
  • "What Is the Dark Man?"
• SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 1 January
  • "The Past ... Seen Darkly"
• DC SPECIAL SERIES #23
  • (2nd reprint of “The Composite Superman!” from World’s Finest Comics #142, June, 1964) February
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 272 February
  • "The Secret Origin of Blok!" (Blok joins)
• SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 2 February
  • "R. J. Brande Is Dying!!"
• WORLD'S FINEST COMICS DIGEST (DC SPECIAL SERIES # 23) February
  • (reprint #97)
• HEMBECK 5 February
  • "The Hembeck File" (Cosmic Boy cameo)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 273 March
  • "A Murderer -- Among Us?"
• SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 3 March
  • "Revelation!"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 274 April
  • "The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy"
• THE BEST OF DC 11 April
  • (reprint #387)
• DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST 8 April
  • (reprints #186, #189, #264, #272)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 275 May
• "Of Pride, Passion and Piracy!"
• THE SUPERMAN FAMILY 207 May
  • "Look Homeward, Argonian!"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 276 June
  • "Lord Romdur's Castle"
• SUPER FRIENDS 45 June
  • "The Man Who Collected Villains!" (app. Time Trapper)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 277 July
  • "The Man Who Chained the Earth!"
• SUPER FRIENDS 46 July
  • "The Conqueror's Greatest Conquest!" (app. Time Trapper)
• SUPERMAN AND HIS INCREDIBLE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE (DC SPECIAL SERIES No. 26) Summer
  • "Fortress Of Fear!" (20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 278 August
  • "Tragedy at the Top of the World!"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 279 September
  • "Castle Grimbor Must Fall!"
• THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD (v.1) 178 September
  • "Paperchase" (Legion cruiser in one panel)
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 38 October
  • (pin-up includes Legion)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 280 October
  • "O! Call Back Yesterday"
• THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD (v.1) 179 October
  • "Time-Bomb With the Thousand-Year Fuse!"
• THE BEST OF DC 17 October
  • (reprint #29)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 281 November
  • "Madness Is the Molecule Master"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 282 December
  • "If Answers There Be ..."
• THE BEST OF DC 19 December
  • (2nd reprint of "The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!" from Superman #162, July, 1963)

1982

• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 283 January
  • "The Startling Secret of Wildfire!" (origin Wildfire)
• THE PHANTOM ZONE 1 January
  • "The Haunting of Charlie Kweskill!" (20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 284 February
  • "The Soul-Thief from the Stars"
• THE PHANTOM ZONE 2 February
  • "Earth Under Siege!" (20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone)
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 43 March
  • "In Final Battle"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 285 March
  • "Night Never Falls At Nullport"
  • "The Forgotten Future"
• THE SUPERMAN FAMILY 216 March
  • "Victory Is Only 5,000 Centuries Away!" (mention Rond Vidar)
• THE PHANTOM ZONE 3 March
  • "The Terror Beyond Twilight!" (20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 286 April
  • "Old Friends, New Relatives and Other Corpses!"
  • "A Crown for the Princess"
• THE PHANTOM ZONE 4 April
  • "The Phantom Planet!" (20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone)
• THE BEST OF DC 24 May
  • "Murder In Glass" (Marte Allon elected Pres. of Earth)
  • (reprints #171, #198, #199, #238) "Meet the Legion"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 287 May
  • "Save the Suicide Squad" "Prologue To Darkness"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.1) 288 June
  • "The Legionnaire's Made For Burning"
• DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST 22 June
  • (1st reprint of "Target 21 Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #348, Sept. 1966)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.1) 289 July
  • "A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell!"
  • "Once Upon An Insanity"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) ANNUAL 1 1982
  • "Monster In A Little Girl's Mind!" (1st app. Invisible Kid II, joins)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.1) 290 August
  • "And the Servant Shall Be A Sign ..."
• THE BEST OF DC 27 August
  • (reprint #205)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 291 September
  • "... A Sign of Great Dawning"
  • "Of Leaders and Lovers"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 491 September
  • (3rd reprint “The Legion of Super-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #247, April 1958; 2nd reprint of “Prisoner of the Super-Heroes!" from Adventure Comics #267, December, 1959)
• WORLD'S FINEST COMICS 283 September
  • untitled
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 50 October
  • "When You Wish Upon A Planetoid!" comment: (20th century Controllers, Miracle Machine)
  • (pin-up includes Legion)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 292 October
  • "Darkness Transcendent"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 492 October
  • (2nd reprint of “The Three Super-Heroes!” from Action Comics #267, August, 1960; 2nd reprint of “The Army of Living Kryptonite Men!” from Superboy #86, January, 1961)
• WORLD'S FINEST COMICS 284 October
  • "I ... Amalgamax"
• ACTION COMICS 537 November
  • "... Half A Superman!" (Legion time bubble)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 293 November
  • "Within the Darkness ..."
• ADVENTURE COMICS 493 November
  • (2nd reprint of “Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #282, March, 1961; 2nd reprint of “Supergirl’s Three Super-Girlfriends!” from Action Comics #276, May, 1961)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 294 December
  • "Darkseid"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 494 December
  • (2nd reprint of “Superboy’s Big Brother!” from Superboy #89, June, 1961; 3rd reprint of “The Legion of Super-Villains!” from Superman #147, September, 1961)
• WORLD OF KRYPTON 1982
  • (reprint #374) (Tor Books paperback)

1983

• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 295 January
  • "The Origin of the Universe File"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 495 January
  • (2nd reprint of “The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!” from Adventure Comics #290, November, 1961; 2nd reprint of “The Legion of Super-Traitors!” from Adventure Comics #293, February, 1962)
• HEMBECK 7 January
  • "Dial H For Hembeck" (Hembeck meets Karate Kid)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 296 February
  • "What Do You Do On the Day After Doomsday?"
• SUPERMAN (v.1) 380 February
  • "A Mind-Switch In Time!" (mention Legion)
• THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY 38 February
  • "The Day That Lasted Forever" (mention Legion )
• ADVENTURE COMICS 496 February
  • (2nd reprint of “Supergirl’s Greatest Challenge!” from Action Comics #287, April, 1962; 1st reprint of “Superman’s Super-Courtship!” from Action Comics #289, June, 1962)
• THE BEST OF DC 33 February
  • (2nd reprint of "The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #327, Dec. 1964; #234, #259, #311, #337, #345b, #352)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 297 March
  • untitled
• SUPERMAN (v.1) 381 March
  • "Whose Super-Life Is It Anyway?" (mention Legion)
• ADVENTURE COMICS 497 March
  • (2nd reprint of “The Boy With Ultra Powers!” from Superboy #98, July, 1962; 2nd reprint of “The Face Behind the Lead Mask!” from Adventure Comics #300, September, 1962)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.1) 298 April
  • "The Edge of Nowhere"
• SUPERMAN (v.1) 382 April
  • "Where Trouble Goes -- Euphor Follows" (mention Legion)
• ADVENTURE COMICS 498 April
  • (2nd reprint of “The Secret Origin of Bouncing Boy!” from Adventure Comics #301, October, 1962; 2nd reprint of “Sun Boy’s Lost Power!” from Adventure Comics #302, November, 1962)
• THE BEST OF DC 35 April
  • (reprint #438)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 299 May
  • "Not a Ghost of a Chance"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 499 May
  • (1st reprint of “The Fantastic Spy!” from Adventure Comics #303, Dec. 1962; 2nd reprint of “The Stolen Super Powers!” from Adventure Comics #304, Jan. 1963)
• THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD 198 May
  • "Terrorists of the Heart!" (x-over Karate Kid)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 300 June
  • "The Future Is Forever!"
  • "First Vision"
  • "Second Vision"
  • "Third Vision"
  • "Fourth Vision"
  • "Fifth Vision"
  • "Sixth Vision"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 500
  • (2nd reprint of "The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #305, Feb. 1963; 2nd reprint of “The Legion of Substitute-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #306, Mar. 1963;1st reprint of “The Secret Power of the Mystery Super-Hero!” from Adventure Comics #307, Apr. 1963; 2nd reprint of “The Return of Lightning Lad!” from Adventure Comics #308, May, 1963; 1st reprint of “The Legion of Super-Monsters!” from Adventure Comics #309, June, 1963; 1st reprint of “The Doom of the Super-Heroes!” from Adventure Comics #310, July, 1963; 1st reprint of "The War Between the Substitute Heroes and the Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #311, Aug. 1963; 2nd reprint of "The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #312, Sept. 1963, 2nd reprint of “The Condemned Legionnaires!” from Adventure Comics #313, Oct. 1963; 2nd reprint of "The World of Doomed Olsens!" from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #72, Oct. 1963) June
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.1) 301 July
  • "Different Paths, Different Dooms"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 501 July
  • (1st reprint of "The Super-Villains of All Ages!" from Adventure Comics #314, Nov. 1963; 1st reprint of “The Legionnaires’ Super-Contest!” from Adventure Comics #315, Dec. 1963)
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 59 July
  • "Ambush Bug II" (x-over Substitute Legion)
• DC COMICS PRESENTS ANNUAL 2 1983
  • "The Last Secret Identity!" (cameo Elastic Lad)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 302 August
  • "Family Matters"
• ADVENTURE COMICS 502 August
  • (1st reprint of "The Renegade Super-Hero!" from Adventure Comics #316, Jan. 1964; 1st reprint of "The Menace of Dream Girl!" from Adventure Comics #317, Feb. 1964)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 303 September
  • "Those Emerald Eyes Are Shining ..."
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) ANNUAL 2 1983
  • "Whatever Gods There Be ..." (marraige Karate Kid & Projectra)
• DC SAMPLER nn 1983
  • (contains samples of current DC titles including the Legion)
• ADVENTURE COMICS 503 September
  • (1st reprint of "The Mutiny of the Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #318, Mar. 1964; 1st reprint of "Elastic Lad Jimmy and his Legion Romances!" from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #76, Apr. 1964)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 304 October
  • "Siege Perilous"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 305 November
  • "Violet's Story"
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 306 December
  • "Born Under A Lucky Star" (origin Star Boy)

1984

• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 307 January
  • "The Prophet Shall Speak"
• THE BEST OF DC 44 January
  • (1st reprint of "The Legion's Suicide Squad!" from Adventure Comics #319, Apr. 1964; 2nd reprint of "The Revenge of the Knave from Krypton!" from Adventure Comics #320, May, 1964; 1st reprint of "The Code of the Legion!" from Adventure Comics #321, June, 1964; 1st reprint of "The Super Tests of the Super-Pets!" from Adventure Comics #322, July, 1964; 2nd reprint of "The Eight Impossible Missions!" from Adventure Comics #323, Aug. 1964)
• NORMALMAN 1 Aardvark-Vanaheim, January
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 308 February
  • "... And the Sky Itself Shall Burn!"
  • "Guess What's Coming To Dinner?"
• THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY 50 February
  • "Dial "V" For Villain!"
• NORMALMAN 2 Aardvark-Vanaheim, February
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 309 March
  • "As The Sky Burns"
  • "Monarchs Of All They Survey"
• THE BEST OF DC 46 March
  • (reprint #181)
• NORMALMAN 3 Aardvark-Vanaheim, March
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 310 April
  • "Omen"
• NORMALMAN 4 Aardvark-Vanaheim, April
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 311 May
  • "Destruction By Design"
  • "A Shared Destiny"
• NORMALMAN 5 Aardvark-Vanaheim, May
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 312 June
  • "Good Cop, Bad Cop?"
• NORMALMAN 6 Aardvark-Vanaheim, June
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) 313 July
  • "Death Threat"
• THE BEST OF DC 50 July
  • (reprint #482)
• NORMALMAN 7 Aardvark-Vanaheim, July
  • (Legion of Superfluous-Heroes)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 1 August
  • "Here A Villain, There A Villain ..."
• TALES OF THE LEGION 314 August
  • "The Trial of Ontiir"
  • "A Witch Shall Be Born"
• DC SAMPLER 2 September
  • (contains samples of current DC titles including the Legion)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 2 September
  • "...Where A Villain?"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 315 September
  • "Judgment!"
  • "The Forging"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.2) ANNUAL 3 1984
  • "The Curse"
• THE BEST OF DC 52 September
  • (reprint #491)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 3 October
  • "Everywhere A Villain ... ?"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 316 October
  • "Meanwhile ..."
  • "The Path Not Taken"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 4 November
  • "Lest Villainy Triumph" (death Karate Kid)
• TALES OF THE LEGION 317 November
  • "Death Trip!"
  • "Once A Hero ..."
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 5 December
  • "An Eye For An Eye A Villain For A Hero!"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 318 December
  • "Shadows of Future Past"
• GREEN LANTERN (v.2) 183 December
  • "Day of Disaster" (Karate Kid cameo in flashback)

1985

• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 6 January
  • "Silver Linings"
• DC SAMPLER 3 January
  • (contains samples of current DC titles including the Legion)
• ACTION COMICS 563 January
  • "Jimmy Olsen -- Blob!" (Jimmy drinks defective Elastic Lad serum)
• TALES OF THE LEGION 319 January
  • "If Memory Should Fail"
• THE BEST OF DC 57
  • (2nd reprint of "The Legion of Super-Outlaws!" from Adventure Comics #324, Sept. 1964; 1st reprint of "Lex Luthor Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes!" from Adventure Comics #325, Oct. 1964; 2nd reprint of "The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #326, Nov. 1964; 3rd reprint of "The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #327, Dec. 1964; 2nd reprint of "The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!" from Adventure Comics #328, Jan. 1965; 1st reprint of "The Bizzaro Legion!" from Adventure Comics #329, Feb. 1965; reprint of the "Origins and Powers" featurette from Adventure Comics #316) February
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 7 February
  • "A Choice Of Dooms"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 320 February
  • "Magpie Complex"
  • "Triangle?"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 8 March
  • "To Destroy A World!"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 321 March
  • "Into Exile!"
• DC SPOTLIGHT nn 1985
  • (contains samples of current DC titles including the Legion)
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 1 April
  • "The Summoning!"
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 80 April
  • "A World Full Of Supermen!"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 9 April
  • "Reunion"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 322 April
  • "Lost Among the Missing"
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 2 May
  • "Time And Time Again!"
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 81 : May
  • "All This And Kobra Too!" (Ambush talks with Paul Levitz about the Legion)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 10 May
  • "Election Day"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE # 3

May

• TALES OF THE LEGION 323 May
  • "Look Homeward Legionnaires"
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 3 June
  • "Oblivion Upon Us"
• THE BEST OF DC 61 June
  • (reprint): THE LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [second series] #308
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 11 June
  • "Taking Care Of Business: Old Business" "New Business"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 4

June

• ACTION COMICS 568 June
  • "The Amazing Matchmaker of Metropolis!" (app. Shvaughn Erin)
• TALES OF THE LEGION 324 June
  • "The Secret Of the Dark Circle"
  • "The Missing Planet Puzzle"
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 4 July
  • "And Thus Shall the World Die!"
• LEGION OF SUBSTITUTE HEROES SPECIAL 1 1985
  • "You Can't Keep A Good Villain Down"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 12 July
  • "The More Things Change"
  • "The More Things Stay the Same"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 5

July

• TALES OF THE LEGION 325 July
  • "5 To the Infinite Power"
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 5 August
  • "World's In Limbo"
• AMBUSH BUG 3 August
  • "The Ambush Bug History of the DC Universe"
  • "The Return of the Super-Pets" (Super-Pets)
  • "The Ambush Bug Mart" (Proty)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 13 August
  • "If You Think Khunds Are Cuddly, You'll Love the Lythyls!"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 6

August

• TALES OF THE LEGION 326 August
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #1 à
• THE BEST OF DC 64
  • (1st reprint of "The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #330, Mar. 1965; 1st reprint of "The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains!" from Adventure Comics #331, Apr. 1965; 2nd reprint of "The Super Moby Dick of Space!" from Adventure Comics #332, May, 1965; 2nd reprint of "The War Between Krypton and Earth!" from Adventure Comics #333, June, 1965; 1st reprint of "The Unknown Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #334, July, 1965) September
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 6 September
  • "3 Earths! 3 Deaths!"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 14 September
  • "Unto the New Generation"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 7

September

• TALES OF THE LEGION 327 September
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #2 à
• BLUE DEVIL ANNUAL 1 Summer
  • "The Day All Hell Broke Loose!" (refrences Mordru)
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 7 October
  • "Beyond the Silent Night"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 15 October
  • "Hostage On A Hostile Star"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 8

October

• TALES OF THE LEGION 328 October
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #3 à
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) ANNUAL 1 October
  • "Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Cold"
• THE BEST OF DC 66 November
  • (reprint): DC COMICS PRESENTS #13 à
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 8 November
  • "A Flash Of Lightning"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 16 November
  • "Baptism"
• GREEN LANTERN (v.3) 194 November
  • "5"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 9

November

• TALES OF THE LEGION 329 November
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #4 à
• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 9 December
  • "War Zone"
• THE BEST OF DC 67 December
  • (1st reprint of "Starfinger!" from Adventure Comics #335, Aug. 1965; 1st reprint of "The True Identity of Starfinger!" from Adventure Comics #336, Sept. 1965; 2nd reprint of "The Weddings that Wrecked the Legion!" from Adventure Comics #337, Oct. 1965; 2nd reprint of "The Insect Queen of Smallville!" from Superboy #124, Oct. 1965; 1st reprint of “The Menace of the Sinister Super-Babies!” from Adventure Comics #338, Nov. 1965; 1st reprint of "The Sacrifice of Kid Psycho!" from Superby #125, Nov. 1965; 1st reprint of "Hunters of the Super-Beasts!" from Adventure Comics #339, Dec. 1965)
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 17 December
  • "A New Beginning"
  • "Legionnaires' Fact File"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 10

December

• TALES OF THE LEGION 330 December
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #5 à

1986 Pre-Crisis

• CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 10 January
  • "Death At the Dawn Of Time!"
  • "The Monitor Tapes ..."
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v3) 18 January
  • "Has Anyone Noticed A Crisis Going On?"
• INFINITY INC. 22 January
  • "Uncivil Wars!"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 11

January

• ALL-STAR SQUADRON 53 January
  • "World's In Turmoil"
• TALES OF THE LEGION 331 January
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #6 à
• THE BEST OF DC 69 February
  • (reprint): TALES OF THE LEGION #320
• LEGIONNAIRES THREE 1 February
  • "Future Shock!"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 19 February
  • "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished"
  • "Freedom of Choice"
• AMBUSH BUG STOCKING STUFFER 1 1986
  • "I Knew I Shoulda Taken That Left Toyn Back In Albakoyky" (original and third Legion HQ; Kid Psycho's tombstone)
• BOOSTER GOLD 1 February
  • "The Big Fall" (Brainiac 5's force-field belt; Legion flight ring)
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 12

February

• ALL-STAR SQUADRON 54 February
  • "The Crisis Comes To 1942! (And Vice Versa)"
• TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 332 February
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #7
• AMAZING HEROES 91 March
  • (Crisis on Infinite Earths reviewed. Kid Psycho obituary, Crisis timeline)
• LEGIONNAIRES THREE 2 March
  • "From Hell To Eternity"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 20 March
  • "To Control A World"
  • "Night of Madness"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 13

March

• TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 333 March
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #8 à
• THE OFFICIAL CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS INDEX 1 March
  • (Crisis Legion)
• LEGIONNAIRES THREE 3 April
  • "... And Then There Were Two!"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 21 April
  • "Obsession"
  • "Training Session"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 14

April

• TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 334 April
  • (reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #9 à
• OUTSIDERS (v.1) 6 April
  • "The Outsiders at the Bat" (Legion characters depicted in baseball stands)
• DC COMICS PRESENTS 93 May
  • "That's the Way the Heroes Bounce!" (Elastic Lad)
• LEGIONNAIRES THREE 4 May
  • "Countdown"
• LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (v.3) 22 May
  • "Dead End"
• WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE 15

May

• • TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 335 May

(reprint): LEGION OF SUPER?HEROES [third series] #10 à

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