Action Comics v1 862

Action Comics v1 #862 Preboot » Retroboot <choose> <option></option> <option></option> <option></option> </choose> Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits. Story title Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Chapter 5: Revenge of the Rejects Previous story Action Comics v1 #861: Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Chapter 4: Chameleons Next story Action Comics v1 #863: Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Chapter 6: Sun Rise Publication date February 27, 2008 Cover date April 2008 Creators Writer(s) Geoff Johns Penciller(s) Gary Frank Inker(s) Jon Sibal Letterer(s) Rob Leigh Colourist(s) Dave McCaig Editor(s) Matt Idelson, Nachie Castro Cover artist(s) Primary: Gary Frank; Variant: Keith Giffen, Al Milgrom

Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Chapter 5: Revenge of the Rejects

(22 pages/113 panels)

Roll Call

Legionnaires

• Brainiac 5 (18 panels)
• Chameleon Boy (2 panels)
• Chameleon Girl (9 panels)
• Colossal Boy (20 panels)
• Cosmic Boy (7 panels)
• Dawnstar (7 panels)
• Invisible Kid (Jacques Foccart) (1 panel)
• Lightning Lad (4 panels)
• Lightning Lass (2 panels)
• Night Girl (1 panel)
• Phantom Girl (1 panel)
• Polar Boy (11 panels)
• Saturn Girl (5 panels)
• Shadow Lass (1 panel)
• Sun Boy (3 panels)
• Superman (cover, 38 panels, 2 as Clark Kent)
• Timber Wolf (2 panels)
• Triplicate Girl (2 panels)
• Wildfire (7 panels)

Substitute Heroes

• Chlorophyll Kid (cover, 6 panels)
• Fire Lad (2 covers, 14 panels)
• Rainbow Girl (2 covers, 8 panels)
• Stone Boy (cover, 6 panels)

Cameos

• Color Kid (1 panel, mentioned only)
• Double-Header (1 panel, mentioned only)
• Infectious Lass (1 panel, mentioned only)

Villains

• Earth-Man (23 panels)
• Eyeful Ethel (11 panels)
• Golden Boy (15 panels)
• Radiation Roy (cover, 5 panels)
• Spider Girl (cover, 5 panels)
• Storm Boy (7 panels)
• Tusker (cover, 12 panels)

Other Characters

• Smallville baseball coach (1 panel)
• Smallville teenagers (1 panel)
• Unnamed Braalians (1 panel)
• Unnamed servants (1 panel)

Solicitation

ACTION COMICS #862

On sale FEBRUARY 27
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by GARY FRANK & JONATHAN SIBAL
Cover by FRANK
Variant cover by KEITH GIFFEN

The penultimate chapter of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes!" Crushed by the Justice League of 3008 A.D., Superman and the Legion uncover the horrific secret behind the conspiracy against the Man of Steel. But with the League of Legion Rejects a step ahead of Superman's every move, who can finally turn the tide of the battle?

Retailers please note: This issue will feature two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (featuring a cover by Gary Frank), retailers may order one Variant Edition (featuring a cover by Keith Giffen). See the Previews Order Form for more information.

Images

Cover artwork

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  Artwork by Gary Frank

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  Artwork by Gary Frank

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  Artwork by Keith Giffen and Al Milgrom

Reprints

Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Chapter 5: Revenge of the Rejects has been reprinted in the following:

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  Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Hardcover

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  Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Trade paperback

See also

• Announcements

• Previews

• Reviews and Discussion

• Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2008
• Legion Publication History - Other issues of Action Comics
• Retroboot Chronology
• Quick index of links to other Action Comics issues

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