1979
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January
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #250 (published January 22, 1979, cover date April 1979)
- This Is the Day the Universe Dies!
- W: Jim Starlin (as "Steve Apollo", plot & layouts), Paul Levitz (script); P&I: Dave Hunt (finished art); C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Wildfire and Chameleon Boy set out to unmask the perpetrator behind the murder of Ultra Boy's old friend Ayn Ryd, and uncover a plot to destroy the Universe, by one of their own teammates.
- First appearances: Omega
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February
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #251 (published February 19, 1979, cover date May 1979)
- The Man Who Destroyed the Universe!
- W: Jim Starlin (as "Steve Apollo", plot & layouts), Paul Levitz (script); P&I: Dave Hunt (finished art); C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Omega arrives on Earth to destroy it and the Universe, but Brainiac 5 utilizes an unorthodox method to prevent his success and destroy him.
- Appearances: Omega, Matter-Eater Lad
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March
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #252 (published March 19, 1979, cover date June 1979)
- Postscript To Holocaust
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Following the battle with Omega, two teammates are interred in a mental ward, and the remaining Legionnaires face a new foe, whose theft of a rare element could end the life of the solar system.
- First appearance: Sunburst Raiders
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April
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #253 (published April 23, 1979, cover date July 1979)
- Night of the Super-Assassins!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Six Legionnaires are targeted by a deadly new group of super-villains out to avenge the death of their homeworld.
- First appearances: Blok, Silver Slasher, Lazon, Titania, Neutrax, Mist Master (The League of Super-Assassins)
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May
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #254 (published May 21, 1979, cover date August 1979)
- A Madman Shall Lead Them
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Todd Klein; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Felled by their vengeful assassins, six Legionnaires can only be rescued by the Legion of Substitute Heroes, and the madman who leads them on their mission.
- Appearances: Legion of Substitute Heroes, Legion of Super-Assassins
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June
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The Best Of DC #1 (published June 4, 1979, cover date September/October 1979)
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DC Comics Presents #13 (published June 4, 1979, cover date September 1979)
- To Live In Peace -- Nevermore!
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Dick Dillin; I: Dick Giordano; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
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World Of Krypton v1 #3 (published June 4, 1979, cover date September 1979)
- The Last Days of Krypton
- W: Paul Kupperberg; P: Howard Chaykin; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Ben Oda; E: E. Nelson Bridwell
- Notes: The 20th century Mon-El appears in flashback)
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #255 (published June 18, 1979, cover date September 1979)
- The Super-Spectacles Swipe!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Vince Colletta; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The Legion travels back to Smallville to enlist Superboy's help in defeating a nemesis who has stolen one of Clark Kent's possessions in order to create a powerful weapon.
- First appearance: The Gorgli
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July
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DC Comics Presents #14 (published July 2, 1979, cover date October 1979)
- Judge, Jury ... And No Justice!
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Dick Dillin; I: Dick Giordano; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Todd Klein; E: Julius Schwartz
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DC Special Series #19 (Secret Origins of Super-Heroes) (published July 2, 1979, cover date Fall 1979)
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Action Comics #500 (published July 16, 1979, cover date October 1979)
- The Life Story of Superman
- W: Martin Pasko; P: Curt Swan; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Adrienne Roy; L: Gaspar Saladino; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Legion statuettes appear
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #256 (published July 16, 1979, cover date October 1979)
- This Is Your Life -- And Death, Brainiac 5!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: In a desperate attempt to halt the deepening insanity of Brainiac 5, several Legionnaires break the law, risking arrest.
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August
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #257 (published August 20, 1979, cover date November 1979)
- Who Stole the Legion?
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: While several Legionnaires continue to examine the ruins of Legion HQ, and others face arrest for their actions while restoring Brainiac 5's sanity, a handful of Legion members investigate the reason for R.J. Brande's mysterious and sudden bankruptcy.
- Appearances: R.J. Brande
- Once A Legionnaire ... !
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Steve Ditko; I: Dan Adkins; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Two Legion Reservists who have joined the colonists of a new world find it difficult to keep a low profile.
- Appearances: Duo Damsel, Bouncing Boy
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September
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Superboy and the Legion Of Super-Heroes #258 (published September 24, 1979, cover date December 1979)
- The Mind-Attack of the Psycho-Warrior!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: As the cause of R.J. Brande's bankruptcy is finally revealed, a madman escapes from the hospital prison of St. Croix, bent on the destruction of four Legionnaires.
- First appearances: Psycho-Warrior
- Appearances: R.J. Brande, President Kandru
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October
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #259 (publication date October 22, 1979, cover date January 1980)
- Psycho War
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The Legionnaires learn the history of the villain who has felled their teammates by attacking their minds with their deepest fears, and in the end, one of their own leaves the Legion.
- First appearances: Matil (flashback)
- Appearances: Rejis Thomak (Psycho Warrior), R.J. Brande
- Leaves Legion: Superboy
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The New Adventures Of Superboy #1 (publication date October 22, 1979, cover date January 1980)
- 35 Years of Superboy
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell?; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Text feature mentions Legion
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November
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #260 (publication date November 19, 1979, cover date February 1980)
- Come to the Circus and Die!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Joe Staton; I: John Calnan; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The Legionnaires are asked by the Department of Culture to investigate a series of murders of performers in a traveling space circus, which also happens to be a goodwill delegation from another planet.
- First appearances: Goodman Aton Gissark, Secretary Pheng, Tyrus, Clovis, Imik
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December
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DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #1 (publication date December 3, 1979, cover date March/April 1980)
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DC Special Series #21 (Super-Star Holiday Spectacular) (publication date December 3, 1979, cover date Spring 1980)
- Star Light, Star Bright... Farthest Star I See Tonight!
- W: Paul Levitz; P: José Luis Garcia-Lopez; I: Dick Giordano; C: Adrienne Roy; L: Ben Oda; E: Len Wein
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #261 (publication date December 17, 1979, cover date March 1980)
- Space Circus of Death!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Ric Estrada; I: John Calnan; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Todd Klein; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The perpetrator of the space circus murders eludes the Legionnaires, as one by one, each of their suspects meets a mysterious death.
- Appearances: Aton Gissark, Imik, Clovis, Tyrus
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1980
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January
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Action Comics #506 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
- The Children's Exodus From Earth!
- W: Cary Bates; P: Curt Swan; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Adrienne Roy; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Superman meets Superboy in time stream en route to Legion meeting
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #262 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
- The Planet That Captured the Legion
- W: Gerry Conway; P&I: Jim Sherman; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: While helping R.J. Brande recover from the loss of his fortune, the Legionnaires are kidnapped by 18th century pirates in deep space.
- First appearances: The Engineer
- Appearances: R.J. Brande
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The New Adventures Of Superboy #4 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
- Superboy Family
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Text feature mentions Mon-El
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February
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #263 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
- Day of Judgment
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The Legionnaires' discover that several of their parents have been kidnapped by an unknown enemy.
- First appearances: Dagon the Avenger, Arn Digby, Tarnia Tolarn, Ji Daggle
- Appearances: Crav and Mytra Nah
- Notes: script names Colossal Boy's mother as "Ida," though prior appearances named her as "Marte."
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Green Lantern v2 #128 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
- Fact File number 1
- W: Bob Rozakis
- Notes: Text feature summarizes Insect Queen's origin from Superboy v1 #124 and how she became a Legion Reservist during a trip to the 30th Century, as chronicled in Adventure Comics #355.
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Super Friends #32 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
- Fact File number 1
- W: Bob Rozakis
- Notes: Text feature summarizes Insect Queen's origin from Superboy v1 #124 and how she became a Legion Reservist during a trip to the 30th Century, as chronicled in Adventure Comics #355.
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Warlord v1 #33 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
- Fact File number 1
- W: Bob Rozakis
- Notes: Text feature summarizes Insect Queen's origin from Superboy v1 #124 and how she became a Legion Reservist during a trip to the 30th Century, as chronicled in Adventure Comics #355.
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March
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #264 (publication date March 24, 1980, cover date June 1980)
- Dagon's Cavern of Doom!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: After Dawnstar's tracking powers fail to find their kidnapped parents, the Legionnaires must follow other clues to find and rescue them.
- Appearances: Dagon the Avenger, several Legionnaire's parents
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April
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #265 (publication date April 21, 1980, cover date July 1980)
- The Brigadoon Syndrome!
- W: Gerry Conway (plot), J.M. DeMatteis (script); P: Jimmy Janes; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Tyroc's island home of Marzal shifts into a different plane of existence, trapping three Legionnaires in it, possibly for the next 30 years.
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May
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #266 (publication date May 19, 1980, cover date August 1980)
- Kantuu
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: On their new world of Wondil IX, Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel inadvertently release a malevolent being from its prison, and must join the Legion in an effort to stop its goal of destroying Earth.
- First appearances: Kantuu
- Appearances: Bouncing Boy, Duo Damsel
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June
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DC Comics Presents #25 (publication date June 10, 1980, cover date September 1980)
- Judgment Night
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Dick Dillin; I: Frank McLaughlin; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Recalls the events of DC Comics Presents #13, shown in flashback
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #267 (publication date June 24, 1980, cover date September 1980)
- To Bottle A Genie!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: As Kantuu continues his destructive spree through the galaxy, the Legionnaires and Reservists learn his history, and that they must use their ingenuity to defeat him.
- First appearances: Rin, Tage, Djinn and Guardians of Oa (flashback)
- Appearances: Kantuu
- The Grounded Legionnaires
- W: Paul Kupperberg; P: Steve Ditko; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: During a tour of Legion Headquarters, several youngsters learn the origin of the Legion flight ring and its first use in a battle with a formidable foe.
- First appearance: Vibrex
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July
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #268 (publication date July 21, 1980, cover date October 1980)
- Life After Life After Life
- W: J.M. DeMatteis; P: Steve Ditko; I: Bob Wiacek; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: A premonition by Dream Girl comes true as three Legionnaires are kidnapped by a seemingly mad villain and forced to relive past lives.
- First appearances: Doctor Mayavale (only appearance), Qut-Ube (flashback), P'o'likk
- Appearances: R.J. Brande
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August
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #269 (publication date August 25, 1980, cover date November 1980)
- Who Shall Name the Dark Man?
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: In the midst of Earth's presidential election festivities, old nemeses return and begin to take each of the Legionnaires prisoner.
- First appearances: Dark Man
- Appearances: Winn and Marte Allon (Colossal Boy's parents), Fatal Five
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September
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #270 (publication date September 25, 1980, cover date December 1980)
- Who Is the Dark Man?
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: While several Legionnaires try to escape their underwater prison, two of their teammates search for their captors, aided by a former foe.
- Appearances: Marte and Tal? Allon (Colossal Boy's parents - in prior recent issues, his father is named "Winn"), Fatal Five, Dark Man, The League of Super-Assassins
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October
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Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (publication date October 9, 1980, cover date January 1981)
- The Past... Seen Darkly
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell (plot), Paul Kupperberg (script); P&I: Jimmy Janes (breakdowns), Frank Chiaramonte (finished art); C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Inside the Legion of Super-Heroes
- W&E: Jack C. Harris
- Notes: Text feature listing Legionnaires through Blok and their first appearances. List is in chronological order of joining the Legion
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #271 (publication date October 23, 1980, cover date January 1981)
- What Is the Dark Man?
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: John Calnan; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The Legionnaires learn the origin and nature of Dark Man, and enlist the aid of several old nemeses to vanquish him.
- Appearances: Dark Man, Blok, The Fatal Five
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November
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DC Special Series #23 (World's Finest Comics Digest) (publication date November 11, 1980, cover date February 1981)
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Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (publication date November 11, 1980, cover date February 1981)
- R. J. Brande Is Dying!!
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell (plot), Paul Kupperberg (script); P&I: Jimmy Janes (breakdowns), Frank Chiaramonte (finished art); C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Inside the Legion of Super-Heroes
- W&E: Jack C. Harris
- Notes: Text feature listing major Legion villains
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #272 (publication date November 25, 1980, cover date February 1981)
- The Secret Origin of Blok!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Steve Ditko (breakdowns), Frank Chiaramonte (finished art); I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Bob LeRose; L: Todd Klein; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: During his application to join the Legion, Blok tells the story of his origin, and helps the Legionnaires battle a former foe.
- First appearances: Lamprey, Nightwind, Crystal Kid
- Appearances: Starburst Raiders, Blok
- Join Legion: Blok
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December
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Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #3 (publication date December 8, 1981, cover date March 1981)
- Revelation!
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell (plot), Paul Kupperberg (script); P&I: Jimmy Janes (breakdowns), Frank Chiaramonte (finished art); C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Inside the Legion of Super-Heroes
- W&E: Jack C. Harris
- Notes: Text feature listing major Legion villains and current Legion roster with real names, home planets and powers
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #273 (publication date December 22, 1980, cover date March 1981)
- A Murderer -- Among Us?
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Bob LeRose; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: The new president of Earth, Colossal Boy's mother, orders the Legion to disband, due to Brainiac 5's outstanding status as the murderer of An Ryd.
- Appearances: Marte (Ida) Allon, Pulsar Stargrave, An Ryd (cameo)
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1981
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January
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DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #8 (publication date January 8, 1981, cover date April 1981)
- 1st reprint of Escape of the Fatal Five! from Adventure Comics #365, February, 1968
- 1st reprint of Fight for the Championship of the Universe! from Adventure Comics #366, March, 1968
- 1st reprint of No Escape from the Circle of Death! from Adventure Comics #367, April, 1968
- 1st reprint of The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time! from Superboy v1 #198, October, 1973
- 1st reprint of Lost: A Million Miles From Home from Superboy v1 #202, May/June, 1974
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #274 (publication date January 22, 1981, cover date April 1981)
- The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Steve Ditko; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Believed by his teammates to be dead, Ultra Boy, suffering from memory loss is rescued from the void of space by space pirates, who convince him to participate in their criminal operations.
- First appearances: Captain Frake
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The Best of DC #11 (publication date January 8, 1981, cover date April 1981)
- 1st reprint of Star Light, Star Bright...Farthest Star I See Tonight from DC Special Series #21, Spring, 1980
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February
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The Superman Family #207 (publication date February 2, 1981, cover date May 1981)
- Look Homeward, Argonian!
- W: Jack C. Harris; P: Win Mortimer; I: Vince Colletta; C: John Drake; L: John Costanza; E: Julius Schwartz, E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #275 (publication date February 19, 1981, cover date May 1981)
- Of Pride, Passion and Piracy!
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
- Story: Haunted by memories, Ultra Boy begins to suspect that he does not belong with the space pirates who have welcomed him into their fold.
- Appearances: Captain Frake
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March
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #276 (publication date March 19, 1981, cover date June 1981)
- Lord Romdur's Castle
- W: Gerry Conway; P: Steve Ditko; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Jack C. Harris
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Super Friends #45 (publication date March 19, 1981, cover date June 1981)
- The Man Who Collected Villains!
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell; P: Romeo Tanghal; I: Vince Colletta; C: Jerry Serpe; L: John Costanza; E: Julius Schwartz
- Appearances: Time Trapper (cameo)
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April
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #277 (publication date April 20, 1981, cover date July 1981)
- The Man Who Chained the Earth!
- W: Gerry Conway (plot), Roy Thomas (script); P: Jimmy Janes (breakdowns), Frank Chiaramonte (finished art) ; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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Super Friends #46 (publication date April 20, 1981, cover date July 1981)
- The Conqueror's Greatest Conquest!
- W: E. Nelson Bridwell; P: Romeo Tanghal; I: Vince Colletta; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Shelly Leferman; E: Julius Schwartz
- Appearances: Time Trapper
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May
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #278 (publication date May 21, 1981, cover date August 1981)
- Tragedy at the Top of the World!
- W: Gerry Conway (plot), Roy Thomas (script); P: Jimmy Janes (breakdowns), Bruce Patterson (finished art) ; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Todd Klein; E: Mike W. Barr
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June
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DC Special Series #26 (Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude) (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date Summer 1981)
- Fortress Of Fear!
- W: Roy Thomas; P: Ross Andru; I: Romeo Tanghal; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Gaspar Saladino; E: Len Wein
- Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #279 (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date September 1981)
- Castle Grimbor Must Fall!
- W: Roy Thomas; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Frank Chiaramonte; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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The Brave and the Bold v1 #178 (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date September 1981)
- Paperchase
- W: Alan Brennert; P&I&L: Jim Aparo; C: Adrienne Roy; E: Dick Giordano, Dave Manak (associate)
- Notes: Legion cruiser in one panel
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July
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The Best of DC #17 (publication date July 9, 1981, cover date October 1981)
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DC Comics Presents #38 (publication date July 9, 1981, cover date October 1981)
- Superman and His Co-Stars! (2 page pinup)
- P&I: George Perez; E: Julius Schwartz
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #280 (publication date July 23, 1981, cover date October 1981)
- O! Call Back Yesterday
- W: Roy Thomas; P: Jimmy Janes; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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The Brave and the Bold v1 #179 (publication date July 23, 1981, cover date October 1981)
- Time-Bomb With the Thousand-Year Fuse!
- W: Martin Pasko; P: Ernie Colon; I: Mike DeCarlo; C: Carl Gafford; L: Ben Oda; E: Dick Giordano, Dave Manak (associate)
- Appearances: Guest starring the Legion of Super-Heroes
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August
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #281 (publication date August 20, 1981, cover date November 1981)
- Madness Is the Molecule Master
- W: Roy Thomas (plot), Paul Levitz (script); P: Steve Ditko (breakdowns), Bruce Patterson (finished art); I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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September
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The Best of DC #19 (publication date September 10, 1981, cover date December 1981)
- 2nd reprint of The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! from Superman v1 #162, July, 1963
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #282 (publication date September 24, 1981, cover date December 1981)
- If Answers There Be...
- W: Roy Thomas (plot), Paul Levitz (script); P: Jimmy Janes; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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October
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #283 (publication date October 22, 1981, cover date January 1982)
- The Startling Secret of Wildfire!
- W: Roy Thomas; P: Howard Bender; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
- Notes: origin Wildfire
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The Phantom Zone #1 (publication date October 22, 1981, cover date January 1982)
- The Haunting of Charlie Kweskill!
- W: Steve Gerber; P: Gene Colan; I: Tony DeZuniga; C: Carl Gafford; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Dick Giordano
- Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
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November
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #284 (publication date November 19, 1981, cover date February 1982)
- The Soul-Thief from the Stars
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Pat Broderick; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Ben Oda; E: Mike W. Barr
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The Phantom Zone #2 (publication date November 19, 1981, cover date February 1982)
- Earth Under Siege!
- W: Steve Gerber; P: Gene Colan; I: Tony DeZuniga; C: Carl Gafford; L: Ben Oda; E: Dick Giordano
- Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
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December
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DC Comics Presents #43 (publication date December 3, 1981, cover date March 1982)
- In Final Battle
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Curt Swan; I: Dave Hunt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Julius Schwartz
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #285 (publication date December 17, 1981, cover date March 1982)
- Night Never Falls At Nullport
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Pat Broderick; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Bruce Patterson; E: Mike W. Barr
- The Forgotten Future
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Adam Kubert; E: Mike W. Barr
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The Superman Family #216 (publication date December 17, 1982, cover date March 1982)
- Victory Is Only 5,000 Centuries Away!
- W: Martin Pasko; P: Win Mortimer; I: Vince Colletta; C: Tom Ziuko; L: John Costanza; E: Julius Schwartz, E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)
- Notes: mention Rond Vidar
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The Phantom Zone #3 (publication date December 17, 1981, cover date March 1982)
- The Terror Beyond Twilight!
- W: Steve Gerber; P: Gene Colan; I: Tony DeZuniga; C: Carl Gafford; L: Milton Snapinn; E: Dick Giordano
- Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
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1982
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January
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #286 (publication date January 21, 1982, cover date April 1982)
- Old Friends, New Relatives and Other Corpses!
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Pat Broderick; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Mike W. Barr
- A Crown for the Princess
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Adam Kubert; E: Mike W. Barr
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The Phantom Zone #4 (publication date January 21, 1982, cover date April 1982)
- The Phantom Planet!
- W: Steve Gerber; P: Gene Colan; I: Tony DeZuniga; C: Carl Gafford; L: Ben Oda; E: Dick Giordano
- Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
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February
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The Best of DC #24 (publication date February 4, 1982, cover date May 1982)
- Murder In Glass
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Carmine Infantino; I: Rodin Rodriguez; C: Anthony Tollin; L: John Costanza; E: Mike W. Barr
- Notes: Marte Allon elected Pres. of Earth
- Meet the Legion!
- P&I: George Perez; C: Anthony Tollin; L: John Costanza; E: Mike W. Barr
- Notes: Brief descriptions of past and present Legionnaires
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #287 (publication date February 18, 1982, cover date May 1982)
- Save the Suicide Squad
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Mike W. Barr
- Prologue To Darkness
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Pat Broderick; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Adam Kubert; E: Mike W. Barr
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March
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DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #22 (publication date March 4, 1982, cover date June 1982)
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #288 (publication date March 18, 1982, cover date June 1982)
- The Legionnaire's Made For Burning
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Carl Gafford; L: Bruce Patterson; E: Laurie Sutton
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April
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #289 (publication date April 22, 1982, cover date July 1982)
- A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell!
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Carl Gafford; L: Bruce Patterson; E: Laurie Sutton
- Once Upon An Insanity
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Carmine Infantino; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: Todd Klein; E: Laurie Sutton
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May
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The Best of DC #27 (publication date May 6, 1982, cover date August 1982)
- 1st reprint of The Most Dangerous Door in the World! from Superman v1 #213, January 1969
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2, Annual #1 (publication date May 13, 1982, cover date 1982)
- Monster In A Little Girl's Mind!
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Bruce Patterson; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
- First appearances: Invisible Kid (Jacques Foccart), Danielle Foccart
- Join Legion: Invisible Kid (Jacques Foccart)
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #290 (publication date May 20, 1982, cover date August 1982)
- And the Servant Shall Be A Sign...
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Larry Mahlstedt (finished art); I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
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June
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Adventure Comics #491 (published June 3, 1982, cover date September 1982)
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World's Finest Comics #283 (published June 3, 1982, cover date September 1982)
- Prologue
- W: Cary Burkett; P: George Tuska; I: Frank McLaughlin; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Len Wein
- Appearances: Legion of Super-Heroes, Composite Superman
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #291 (publication date June 17, 1982, cover date September 1982)
- ... A Sign of Darkness Dawning
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Larry Mahlstedt (finished art); I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: Annette Kawecki; E: Laurie Sutton
- Of Leaders and Lovers
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Howard Bender (breakdowns), Rodin Rodriguez (finished art); I: Rodin Rodriguez; C: Carl Gafford; L: Janice Chiang; E: Laurie Sutton
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July
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Adventure Comics #492 (published July 1, 1982, cover date October 1982)
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DC Comics Presents #50 (publication date July 1, 1982, cover date October 1982)
- When You Wish Upon A Planetoid!
- W: Dan Mishkin, Gary Cohn; P: Curt Swan; I: Kurt Schaffenberger; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Annette Kawecki; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: 20th century Controllers and Miracle Machine appear
- Untitled (2 page pinup)
- P: Alex Saviuk; E: Julius Schwartz
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #292 (publication date July 15, 1982, cover date October 1982)
- Darkness Transcendent
- W: Paul Levitz; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Larry Mahlstedt (finished art); I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
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World's Finest Comics #284 (publication date July 22, 1982, cover date October 1982)
- I... Amalgamax
- W: Cary Burkett; P&I: George Tuska; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: Adam Kubert; E: Marv Wolfman and Ernie Colan
- Appearances: Legion of Super-Heroes, Composite Superman
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August
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Adventure Comics #493 (published August 5, 1982, cover date November 1982)
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #293 (publication date August 19, 1982, cover date November 1982)
- Within the Darkness...
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
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Action Comics #537 (publication date August 26, 1982, cover date November 1982)
- ... Half A Superman!
- W: Mike W. Barr; P: Irv Novick; I: John Calnan; C: Gene D'Angelo; L: John Costanza; E: Julius Schwartz; Consultant: Marv Wolfman
- Notes: Legion time bubble appears
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September
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Adventure Comics #494 (published September 2, 1982, cover date December 1982)
- 2nd reprint of Superboy’s Big Brother! from Superboy v1 #89, June, 1961
- 3rd reprint of The Legion of Super-Villains! from Superman v1 #147, September, 1961
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #294 (publication date September 16, 1982, cover date December 1982)
- Darkseid
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
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World of Krypton (Tor paperback) (publication date ???, 1982, cover date 1982)
- Black and white reprint of the World of Krypton miniseries, including the Mon-El appearance in World Of Krypton v1 #3
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October
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Adventure Comics #495 (published October 7, 1982, cover date January 1983)
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #295 (publication date October 21, 1982, cover date January 1983)
- The Origin of the Universe File
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen (pgs 1-2, 6, 12, 21-23), Howard Bender (pgs 3-5, 7-11, 13-20); I: Dave Hunt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Laurie Sutton
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November
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Adventure Comics #496 (published November 4, 1982, cover date February 1983)
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The Best of DC #33 (published November 4, 1982, cover date February 1983)
- 2nd reprint of The Lone Wolf Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #327, December, 1964
- 2nd reprint of Brotherly Hate! from Superboy v1 #172, March, 1971
- 1st reprint of The One-Shot Hero! from Superboy v1 #195, June, 1973
- 1st reprint of The Trillion Dollar Trophies from Superboy v1 #221, November, 1976
- 1st reprint of The Infinite Man Who Conquered
Time the Legion! from Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #233, November, 1977
- 1st reprint of The Origin and Powers of the Legionnaires from All-New Collectors' Edition #C-55, 1978
- 1st reprint of Secrets of the Legion from All-New Collectors' Edition #C-55, 1978
- 1st reprint of Dawnstar Rising from Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #240, June, 1978
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Superman v1 #380 (published November 11, 1982, cover date February 1983)
- A Mind-Switch In Time!
- W: Cary Bates; P: Curt Swan; I: Dave Hunt; C: Anthony Tollin; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Legion mentioned
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #296 (publication date November 18, 1982, cover date February 1983)
- What Do You Do On the Day After Doomsday?
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Karen Berger
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The New Adventures Of Superboy #38 (published November 24, 1982, cover date February 1983)
- The Day That Lasted Forever
- W: Paul Kupperberg; P&I: Kurt Schaffenberger; C: Jerry Serpe; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Legion mentioned
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December
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Adventure Comics #497 (published December 9, 1982, cover date March 1983)
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Superman v1 #381 (publication date December 16, 1983, cover date March 1983)
- Whose Super-Life Is It Anyway?
- W: Cary Bates; P: Curt Swan; I: Dave Hunt; C: Anthony Tollin; L: Ben Oda; E: Julius Schwartz
- Notes: Legion mentioned
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Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #297 (publication date December 23, 1983, cover date March 1983)
- (untitled) (23 pages)
- W: Keith Giffen (plot), Paul Levitz (plot, script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Karen Berger
- (untitled) (1 page)
- W: Keith Giffen?, Paul Levitz?; P: Keith Giffen; I: Larry Mahlstedt; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Karen Berger
- Notes: Humor feature, Paul Levitz appears
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