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**''Rejoin Legion:'' Triad
 
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*'''NEON!'''
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**W: Karl Kesel (co-plot & script), Tom Grummett (co-plot); P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
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**''Note:'' [[M'Onel|Valor]] reappears for the first time, physically, post-Zero Hour on the last page of this issue in a setup for his fight with [[Superboy/Kon-El|Superboy]] in the following issues, but all bar ''Valor'' #12-23 of his other post-Crisis ''20th Century'' appearances remain intact where they do not involve the Glorithverse Legion.
 
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**''First appearances:'' [[Ambassador Roxxas]]
 
**''First appearances:'' [[Ambassador Roxxas]]
 
**''Suspended:'' Andromeda
 
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**''Notes:'' Discusses Lgs #23.
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*''Issue Notes:'' Format is changed to the same "Deluxe Format" as ''LSH''v4, involving whiter pages & allowing for full-bleeds; with the second price increase in two issues - from $1.75 to $2.25 - to pay for these.
 
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**W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer, Mark Waid; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
 
**W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer, Mark Waid; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
 
**''First appearances:'' [[Element Lad/Post-Zero Hour|Element Lad]], [[Subteams/Post-Zero Hour#Espionage Squad|Espionage Squad]]
 
**''First appearances:'' [[Element Lad/Post-Zero Hour|Element Lad]], [[Subteams/Post-Zero Hour#Espionage Squad|Espionage Squad]]
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*'''Battle of the Century!'''
 
*'''Battle of the Century!'''
 
**W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
 
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**W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Joyce Chin; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
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|'''[[Legionnaires Annual 2|''Legionnaires Annual'' 2]]''' (published [[July 4]], 1995; cover date 1995)
 
|'''[[Legionnaires Annual 2|''Legionnaires Annual'' 2]]''' (published [[July 4]], 1995; cover date 1995)
 
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**''First appearances:'' [[M'Onel|Valor/M'Onel]] (30th Century, cameo only)
 
**''First appearances:'' [[M'Onel|Valor/M'Onel]] (30th Century, cameo only)
 
**''Rejoin Legion:'' Saturn Girl, Live Wire
 
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*'''T-K-O!'''
 
*'''T-K-O!'''
 
**W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
 
**W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)

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Contents this page: Aug 1994 | Jan 1995 | Jul 1995 | Jan 1996 | Jul 1996


1994 (August-December)

August

Pencils by Stuart Immonen, inks by Ron Boyd, colors by Tom McCraw Legion of Super-Heroes #0 (published August 16, 1994 (unconfirmed); cover date October 1994)
Art by Jeff Moy Legionnaires #0 (published August 30, 1994; cover date October 1994)

September

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #62 (published September 13, 1994, cover date November 1994)
  • Forced Friends, Deadly Consequences!
    • W: Mark Waid, Tom McCraw; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Tangleweb
    • Join Legion: Leviathan, Kid Quantum (James Cullen), XS, Chameleon, Invisible Kid
    • Leadership: Leviathan imposed as leader over Cosmic Boy, resigns in favour of Cosmic Boy at issues' end
    • Deaths: Kid Quantum (James Cullen)
Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Volume 5 (published September 27, 1994; cover date 1994)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by Wade Von Grawbadger Legionnaires #19 (published October 3, 1994 (one week late); cover date November 1994)
  • The Quick and the Dead
    • W: Mark Waid (co-plot), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Tom Peyer (script); P: Jeff Moy; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Mano

October

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #63 (published October 11, 1994 (unconfirmed), cover date December 1994)
  • Things at Hand!
    • W: Mark Waid, Tom McCraw; P: Lee Moder, Brian Apthorp, Scott Benefiel; I: Ron Boyd, Tom Simmons; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Legion Plaza, Tenzil Kem, Leland McCauley
    • Join Legion: Brainiac 5
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by Phil Moy Legionnaires #20 (published October 25, 1994; cover date December 1994)
  • The Descent of Mano
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Jeff Moy; I: Phil Moy; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Spark (present-day)

November

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #64 (published November 15, 1994, cover date January 1995)
  • Sibling Rivalry
    • W: Mark Waid, Tom McCraw; P: Lee Moder, Yancey Labat; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Ultra Boy, Workforce (cameo only) - Inferno, Spider-Girl, Karate Kid, Evolvo
    • Join Legion: Spark
    • Leave Legion: Live Wire
Legionnaires #21 (published November 29, 1994; cover date January 1995)
  • Enter the Workforce!
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: First letters column in the post-Zero Hour books discusses End of an Era. Asst. Editor McAvennie says that they plan to run letter columns in both Legionnaires and LSH (there edited by Carlson), and asks for naming suggestions for the Legionnaires letters column (while noting that "Legion Outpost" is reserved for LSH.)

December

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #65 (published December 13, 1994; cover date February 1995)
  • Breakout!
    • W: Mark Waid, Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer (plot assist); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by Tom Simmons Legionnaires #22 (published December 27, 1994 (unconfirmed); cover date February 1995)
  • Hard Time!
    • W: Tom Peyer, Tom McCraw (plot assist), Mark Waid (plot assist); P: Jeff Moy; I: Tom Simmons; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Legionnaires #0

1995

January

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #66 (published January 24, 1995 (one week late); cover date March 1995)
  • Membership Drive
    • W: Tom McCraw, Mark Waid; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Andromeda, Lume, Shrinking Violet, Kinetix, Gates
    • Join Legion: Andromeda, Kinetix, Shrinking Violet
Cover art by Jeff Moy Legionnaires #23 (published January 31, 1995; cover date March 1995)
  • Flight
    • W: Tom Peyer, Mark Waid (plot assist), Tom McCraw (plot assist); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #19.

February

Guy Gardner: Warrior #29 (published February 7, 1995; cover date March 1995)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #67 (published February 14, 1995; cover date April 1995)
  • Insect Fear
    • W: Tom Peyer, Mark Waid; P: Chris Renaud; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #24 (published February 28, 1995; cover date April 1995)
  • Me, Myself and I
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: Tom Simmons, W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Leave of absence: Triad (injury)
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #20.

March

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #68 (published March 14, 1995; cover date May 1995)
  • Sticky Situation
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Mark Waid (script); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Legion Outpost (text/column, 1 page)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Page-long column explaining the absence of the letters columns which had due to start in LSHv4 #64 (Carlson had been promoted to co-editor on the Superman titles and had been too busy); McAvennie also gives some of his thoughts on the Legion and requests letters for the book. Logo based on early-LSHv4 logo
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #25 (published March 28, 1995; cover date May 1995)
  • Skin Deep
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Mike Collins; I: Mark Farmer; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Composite Man
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #21.

April

The New Titans Annual #11 (published April 11, 1995; cover date 1995)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #69 (published April 18, 1995 (one week late); cover date June 1995)
  • Absolute Power
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Mark Waid (script); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Bob Pinaha; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Leave of absence: Saturn Girl (catatonia)
  • Legion Outpost (letters column, 1 page)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses LSHv4 #0. Logo updated to match cover rendition of "Legion"
Legion of Super-Heroes v4, Annual 6 (published April 25, 1995 (one week late); cover date 1995)
  • Deep Background (framing sequence, 3+2 pages)
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer, Mark Waid; P: Jim Hall; I: Tom Simmons; C: Tom McCraw; L: Tim Harkins; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Notes: Shvaughn Erin becomes SP/Legion liaison
  • XS: Running Scared (8 pages)
    • W: Tom McCraw; P: Stuart Immonen; I: Bob Wiacek, José Marzan, Jr; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Kinetix: From Dawn to Darkness (8 pages)
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Alan Davis; I: Mark Farmer; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Prentice; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Depowered: Kinetix
  • Leviathan in Greater Good (8 pages)
    • W: Mark Waid; P: Mike Collins; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Tim Harkins; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • (Pinups) (P/I as shown, all colours by Tom McCraw)
    • Cosmic Boy - Jim Hall/Tom Simmons
    • Saturn Girl - Chris Sprouse/Jason Martin
    • Triad: Adam Hughes
    • Apparition/Inferno/Spider-Girl: Lee Moder/Pam Eklund
    • XS: Stuart Immonen
    • Invisible Kid: Jason Armstrong/Ron Boyd
    • Chameleon: Chris Renaud/Rob Leigh
    • Brainiac 5: Matt Haley/Tom Simmons
    • Spark: Jeff Moy/W.C. Carani
    • Kinetix: Mike Huddleston/Jason Martin
    • Shrinking Violet: Ron Boyd
    • Andromeda: Paul Pelletier/Joe Rubinstein
    • Leviathan: Colleen Doran
  • (Equipment/Supporting cast feature) (6 pages)
    • "Text and concepts": Tom McCraw; "Illustrations and schematics": Eliot Brown
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #26 (published April 25, 1995; cover date June 1995)
  • Authority
    • W: Tom Peyer, Tom McCraw; P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearance: Aven
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #22.
  • Issue Notes: Price increased from $1.50 to $1.75.

May

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #70 (published May 9, 1995; cover date July 1995)
  • Beyond Belief
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Mark Waid (script); P: Jason Armstrong; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Rejoin Legion: Triad
    • Leave of absence: Kinetix (depowerment)
  • Legion Outpost (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses LSHv4 #62 and #63.
Superboy v3 #17 (published May 9, 1995; cover date July 1995)
  • NEON!
    • W: Karl Kesel (co-plot & script), Tom Grummett (co-plot); P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
    • Note: Valor reappears for the first time, physically, post-Zero Hour on the last page of this issue in a setup for his fight with Superboy in the following issues, but all bar Valor #12-23 of his other post-Crisis 20th Century appearances remain intact where they do not involve the Glorithverse Legion.
Showcase '95 #6 (published May 16, 1995; cover date July 1995)
  • Legionnaires: The Alienation of Unification (10 pages)
    • W: Beau Smith; P: Mike Huddleston; I: Jim Mahfood; C: Lee Loughridge; L: Kevin Cunningham; E: Mike McAvennie
    • First appearances: Cannus, Legion Academy
    • Notes: A footnote places this story before Legionnaires #26 and LSH #70
  • The Science Police in Learning Curve (10 pages)
    • W: Gregory Wright; P: Wade von Grawbadger; I: Mark Farmer; C: Gregory Wright; L: Kevin Cunningham; E: Mike McAvennie
Legionnaires #27 (published May 30, 1995; cover date July 1995)
  • Eyes of Hate
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Mike Collins; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Ambassador Roxxas
    • Suspended: Andromeda
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #23.
  • Issue Notes: Format is changed to the same "Deluxe Format" as LSHv4, involving whiter pages & allowing for full-bleeds; with the second price increase in two issues - from $1.75 to $2.25 - to pay for these.

June

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #71 (published June 13, 1995; cover date August 1995)
  • Heaven and Hell
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer, Mark Waid; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Element Lad, Espionage Squad
  • Legion Outpost (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses LSHv4 #64 and #65.
Superboy v3 #18 (published June 13, 1995; cover date August 1995)
  • Battle of the Century!
    • W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
    • Notes: An amnesiac Valor fights Superboy.
Legionnaires #28 (published June 27, 1995; cover date August 1995)
  • Nightfall
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Joyce Chin; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
  • Legionnaires (letters column, 2 pages)
    • E: Mike McAvennie
    • Notes: Discusses Lgs #24.

July

Cover art by Jeff Moy Legionnaires Annual 2 (published July 4, 1995; cover date 1995)
  • Four Horsemen
    • W: Mark Waid, Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Prentice; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Valor/M'Onel (30th Century, cameo only)
    • Rejoin Legion: Saturn Girl, Live Wire
    • Deaths: Apparition (later revealed to survive), Andromeda (revealed to survive at issue's end), Ambassador Roxxas
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #72 (published July 11, 1995; cover date September 1995)
  • Absent Friends
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Doctor Regulus
    • Leave Legion: Live Wire
Superboy v3 #19 (published July 11, 1995; cover date September 1995)
  • T-K-O!
    • W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
    • Note: Valor is placed in the Stasis Zone, setting up the Superboy #21/LSHv4 #74/Lgs #31 crossover.
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #29 (published July 25, 1995; cover date September 1995)
  • Rising Sun
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Dirk Morgna

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #73 (published August 8, 1995; cover date October 1995)
  • End of the Road
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Lightning Lord (present-day)
Legionnaires #30 (published August 29, 1995; cover date October 1995)
  • Struck by Lightning
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)

September

Superboy v3 #21 (published September 12, 1995; cover date November 1995)
  • Future Tense part one of three - Making History!
    • W: Karl Kesel; P: Tom Grummett; I: Doug Hazlewood; C: Tom McCraw; L: Richard Starkings and Comicraft; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (assistant)
    • Leave Legion: XS (lost in timestream)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #74 (published September 19, 1995; cover date November 1995)
  • Future Tense part two of three - Prisoner of the Super-Heroes
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #31 (published September 26, 1995; cover date November 1995)
  • Future Tense part three of three - One Thousand Years of Solitude
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant); "Special Thanks to Mark Waid and Karl Kesel"
    • First appearances: Valor/M'Onel (physical, 30th Century)
    • Join Legion: Superboy (honorary membership)

October

The Flash v2 #108 (published October 10, 1995; cover date December 1995)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #75 (published October 10, 1995; cover date December 1995)
  • 2-Timer
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Lori Morning
    • Note: Underworld Unleashed crossover
Superboy v3 #22 (published October 10, 1995; cover date December 1995)
Impulse #9 (published October 24, 1995; cover date December 1995)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer Legionnaires #32 (published October 31, 1995; cover date December 1995)
  • Here and Now
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • Note: Underworld Unleashed crossover

November

The Flash v2 #109 (published November 14, 1995; cover date January 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #76 (published November 14, 1995; cover date January 1996)
  • Bouncing Back
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Chuck Taine, Star Boy, Lady Mysa
    • Join Legion: Gates, Star Boy.
Impulse #10 (published November 28, 1995; cover date January 1996)

December

Cover art by Jeff Moy Legionnaires #33 (published December 5, 1995 (one week late); cover date January 1996)
  • The Inhuman Touch
    • W: Tom McCraw (co-plot), Tom Peyer (co-plot/script); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
The Flash v2 #110 (published December 12, 1995; cover date February 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #77 (published December 19, 1995 (one week late); cover date February 1996)
  • Lock Up
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Takron-Galtos, Brainiac 4 (flashback only)
Impulse #11 (published December 26, 1995; cover date February 1996)

1996

January

Legionnaires #34 (published January 2, 1996 (one week late); cover date February 1996)
  • Fallen Star
    • W: Tom Peyer, Tom McCraw; P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Tharok, Validus (image only), Persuader (image only), Empress (image only)
The Flash v2 #111 (published January 9, 1996; cover date March 1996)
LSHv4-078.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #78 (published January 16, 1996 (one week late); cover date March 1996)
  • The Gathering Doom
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Fatal Five (Tharok, Mano, Empress, Validus, Persuader)
Impulse #12 (published January 23, 1996; cover date March 1996)

February

Cover by Jeff Moy Legionnaires #35 (published February 6, 1996 (one week late); cover date March 1996)
  • While you were out...
The Flash v2 #112 (published February 12, 1996; cover date April 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #79 (published February 20 (one week late), 1996; cover date April 1996)
  • The Fatal Five
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
Spider-Boy #1 (published February 28, 1996; cover date April 1996)
X-Patrol #1 (published February 28, 1996; cover date April 1996)

March

Legionnaires #36 (published March 13, 1996; cover date May 1996)
  • To the Rescue!
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Tom Peyer (Plot assist); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)
    • First appearances: Rescue Squad (Live Wire, Jan Arrah, Andromeda, Valor, XS)
    • Rejoin Legion: Kinetix
The Flash v2 #113 (published March 27, 1996; cover date May 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #80 (published March 27, 1996; cover date May 1996)
  • Trust
    • W: Tom Peyer, Tom McCraw; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (assistant)

April

B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #37 (published April 11, 1996; cover date June 1996)
  • Decisions
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (associate)
    • Join Legion: M'Onel, Element Lad, Ultra Boy
    • Rejoin Legion: Live Wire
    • Leadership: Cosmic Boy resigns in favour of an election which he wouldn't stand in.
The Flash v2 #114 (published April 25, 1996; cover date June 1996)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #81 (published April 25, 1996; cover date June 1996)
  • Sundown
    • W: Tom McCraw (co-plot), Tom Peyer (co-plot/script); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (associate)
    • Leaves Legion: Brainiac 5 (sent to prison)

May

Kingdom Come #1 (published May 8, 1996; cover date 1996)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Jeff Moy, inks by W.C. Carani Legionnaires #38 (published May 15, 1996; cover date July 1996)
  • Trouble on Titan
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (associate)
    • First appearances: Doctor Gym'll
    • Rejoin Legion: Brainiac 5
    • Leadership: Shrinking Violet elected leader, Leviathan remains deputy
The Flash v2 #115 (published May 29, 1996; cover date July 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #82 (published May 29, 1996; cover date July 1996)

June

Kingdom Come #2 (published June 12, 1996; cover date 1996)
Legionnaires #39 (published June 12, 1996; cover date August 1996)
  • Wishful Thinking
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (associate)
B&W image of cover art. Pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #83 (published June 26, 1996; cover date August 1996)
  • Big Tears
    • W: Tom Peyer; Tom McCraw*; P: Lee Moder, Mike Collins; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw*; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Mike McAvennie (associate)
    • First appearances: Emerald Eye (having been behind the scenes and referenced for months)
    • Deaths: Leviathan, Doctor Regulus
    • Notes: McCraw is credited only on the cover - the in-issue credits box lists him neither as co-writer nor colourist (indeed, it doesn't list any colourist)

July

Showcase '96 #8 (published July 3, 1996; cover date September 1996)
  • Legionnaires in Assassination Agenda (10 pages)
    • W: Tom McCraw; P: Roberto Flores; I: John Lowe; C: Tom McCraw; L: Chris Eliopoulos; E: Mike McAvennie
Kingdom Come #3 (published July 10, 1996; cover date 1996)
Wonder Woman Gallery #1 (published July 10, 1996; cover date 1996)
Cover art by Jeff Moy Legionnaires #40 (published July 17, 1996; cover date September 1996)
  • Emerald/Violet
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot), Tom McCraw (co-plot), Roger Stern (script); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #84 (published July 31, 1996; cover date September 1996)
  • Emerald Legion
    • W: Tom McCraw, Tom Peyer; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • First appearances: Dreamer
    • Leave Legion: Shrinking Violet (spirited away by Emerald Eye)
    • Notes: Half of Legion are sent to 20th Century, to be featured in Legion of Super-Heroes v4 and various crossover books; remainder of Legion are featured in Legionnaires

August

Kingdom Come #4 (published August 14, 1996; cover date 1996)
Cover art by Jeff Moy (pencils), W.C. Carani (inks) and Patrick Martin (coloring) Legionnaires #41 (published August 14, 1996; cover date October 1996)
  • Aftermath
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Roster ["Team 30" only]: Live Wire (leader), XS, Kinetix, Star Boy, Element Lad, Chameleon, Triad, Invisible Kid, M'Onel
    • First appearance: Umbra (obscured cameo), Shanghalla
    • Leadership: Live Wire pressed into accepting leadership by R.J. Brande, Triad and Invisible Kid, accepts only on interim basis until election
Legion of Super-Heroes v4, Annual 7 (published August 21, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • One Shot
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Mike Collins; I: Mark Farmer, Robin Riggs; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Prentice; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Notes: Part of the Legends of the Dead Earth series of Annuals
Power of Shazam Annual 1 (published August 28, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • True Believers
    • W: Jerry Ordway; P: Mike Manley; I: John Nyberg; C: Glenn Whitmore; L: John Constanza; E: Mike Carlin, Chris Duffy (associate)
    • First appearances: Thunder
    • Notes: Part of the Legends of the Dead Earth series of Annuals
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #85 (published August 28, 1996; cover date October 1996)
  • Metropolis Now!
    • W: Tom Peyer, Tom McCraw; P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Roster ["Team 20" only]: Cosmic Boy (leader), Saturn Girl (deputy), Spark, Brainiac 5, Ultra Boy, Apparition, Gates, Inferno, Shvaughn Erin (last two de facto members only)

September

Showcase '96 #10 (published September 5, 1996; cover date November 1996)
  • Ultra Boy in Straight Time (10 pages)
    • W: Ron Boyd; P: Dean Zachary; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: James Sinclair; E: Mike McAvennie
Pencils by Stuart Immonen, inks by Jose Marzan Final Night #1 (published September 5, 1996; cover date November 1996)
  • The Final Night Chapter One: Dusk
Impulse #19 (published September 11, 1996; cover date November 1996)
Final Night #2 (published 11 September, 1996; cover date November 1996)
Cover art by Jeff Moy (pencils), W.C. Carani (inks) and Patrick Martin (coloring) Legionnaires #42 (published 11 September, 1996; cover date November 1996)
  • When Strikes the Sorceress!
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani, Phil Moy; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
Adventures of Superman #540 (published 11 September, 1996; cover date November 1996)
  • Curtain Call
    • W: Karl Kesel (plot), Jerry Ordway (script); P: Terry Dodson; I: Karl Story; C: Glenn Whitmore, Digital Chameleon (separations); L: Albert DeGuzman; E: Joey Cavalieri, Mike McAvennie (associate)
    • First appearances: Ferro
    • Notes: Final Night crossover
Aquaman v5 #26 (published September 18, 1996; cover date November 1996)
Final Night #3 (published September 18, 1996; cover date November 1996)
The Flash v2 #119 (published September 25, 1996; cover date November 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #86 (published September 25, 1996; cover date November 1996)
  • Heart of Iron
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Notes: Final Night crossover
Takion #6 (published September 25, 1996; cover date November 1996)
Final Night #4 (published September 25, 1996; cover date November 1996)

October

Green Lantern v3 #81 (published October 2, 1996; cover date December 1996)
Showcase '96 #11 (published October 2, 1996; cover date December 1996)
  • Brain in Van
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Derec Aucoin; I: Jason Martin; C: Dave Grafe; L: Ken Bruzenak; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (associate)
Cover art by Jeff Moy (pencils), W.C. Carani (inks) and Patrick Martin (coloring) Legionnaires #43 (published October 9, 1996; cover date December 1996)
  • New Blood
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani, Phil Moy; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • First appearances: Magno, Brek Banin, Radion, Blast-Off, Particon, Lydda Jath, Sensor, Dragonmage, Umbra (first full appearance)
    • Join Legion: Umbra, Magno, Sensor
Cover art by Alan Davis (pencils) and Mark Farmer (inks) Legionnaires Annual #3 (published October 23, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • The Long Road Home
    • W: Roger Stern; P: Tony Castrillo, Chuck Wojtkiewicz, Dan Jurgens; I: John Lowe, Don Hillsman, Dexter Vines, Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau, Albert DeGuzman; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Set hugely out of sequence - the last scene is a repeat of the ending of Legionnaires #35 (published in January 1996)
    • First appearances: Time Trapper (since Zero Hour - unlike the ending to that issue, where the reborn Time Trapper was depicted with long hair and a discernable - though silhouetted - face, the "classic" look is used here, despite the same penciller drawing)
Sovereign Seven Annual 2 (published October 23, 1996 (one week late); cover date 1996)
  • Saturn Girl and Cosmic Boy appear in a three-page epilogue
  • All Sovereign Seven appearances, including this one, were later retconned into fictional stories within the DCU itself. Hence, this issue is not part of Post-ZH Legion canon.
Green Lantern Gallery #1 (published October 30, 1996; cover date December 1996)
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #87 (published October 30, 1996; cover date December 1996)
  • She's Not There
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Mike Collins, Lee Moder, Paul Pelletier; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • First appearances: Tiffany Cross
Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Volume 6 (published October 30, 1996; cover date 1996)

November

Superman v2 #119 (published November 6, 1996; cover date January 1997)
  • Sunburned
    • W: Dan Jurgens; P: Ron Frenz; I: Joe Rubenstein; C: Glenn Whitmore, Digital Chameleon (separations); L: John Costanza; E: Joey Cavalieri, Mike McAvennie (associate)
Showcase '96 #12 (published November 6, 1996; cover date Winter 1997)
  • Roots
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Derec Aucoin; I: Jason Martin, "Branch"; C: Adrienne Roy; L: Ken Bruzenak; E: Frank Pittarese, Chris Duffy (associate)
Cover art by Jeff Moy (pencils), W.C. Carani (inks) and Patrick Martin (coloring) Legionnaires #44 (published November 13, 1996; cover date January 1997)
  • Taking a Licking
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Notes: Team 20 cameo (seen from the other perspective in LSHv4 #88)
Impulse #21 (published November 13, 1996; cover date January 1997)
  • A Little Knowledge
    • W: Mark Waid; P: Craig Rosseau; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Tom McCraw; L: Chris Eliopoulos; E: Paul Kupperberg, Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt (assistant); "With thanks to Otto Binder"
  • First appearances: Koko
Cover by Alan Davis Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #88 (published November 27, 1996; cover date January 1997)
  • Fast Times
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Lee Moder; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Notes: Team 30 cameo (seen from the other perspective in Lgs #44)

December

Cover art by Jeff Moy (pencils), W.C. Carani (inks) and Patrick Martin (coloring) Legionnaires #45 (published December 11, 1996; cover date February 1997)
  • Things Change
    • W: Roger Stern (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Phil Moy; I: W.C. Carani; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • First appearances: Mordru (obscured)
    • Leadership: Invisible Kid elected leader
Cover art by Stuart Immonen. Superman Plus the Legion of Super-Heroes (published December 26, 1996; cover date February 1997)
  • Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
    • W: Tom Peyer; P: Bernard Chang; I: Bob McLeod; C: Patricia Mulvihill, Digital Chameleon (separations); L: Chris Eliopoulos; E: Mike McAvennie
Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #89 (published December 26, 1996; cover date February 1997)
  • She's Electric!
    • W: Tom Peyer (co-plot/script), Tom McCraw (co-plot); P: Jeff Moy; I: Ron Boyd; C: Tom McCraw; L: Pat Brosseau; E: K.C. Carlson, Ruben Diaz (associate)
    • Joins Legion: Ferro (on an ongoing basis)
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