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Marvel Comics   ·   Released Feb 1st, 1988

The Avengers #288

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"Heavy Metal!"

The Super-Adaptoid recruits Machine Man and they reactivate the powerful robot, Sentry 459. Meanwhile, the Avengers learn of the Sentry reactivation and investigate any other robots the Super-Adaptoid may seek to use. Dr. Druid and the Black Knight check in on Tess-One and have an unpleasant run in with the Super-Adaptoid and Machine Man.

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Creators

Ralph Macchio
Writer
Ralph Macchio
John Buscema
Penciller, Cover Artist
John Buscema
Christie Scheele
Colorist
Christie Scheele
Bill Oakley
Letterer
Bill Oakley
Tom DeFalco
Editor
Tom DeFalco
Mark Gruenwald
Editor
Mark Gruenwald

Characters

Arsenal
Arsenal Beta
Arsenal
Earth-616
Awesome Android
Awesome Android
Earth-616
Black Knight
Dane Whitman
Black Knight
Earth-616
Captain Marvel
Monica Rambeau
Captain Marvel
Earth-616
Crypto-Man
Earth-616
Doctor Druid
Anthony Druid
Doctor Druid
Earth-616
Doomsday Man
Earth-616
Jocasta Pym
Jocasta Pym
Earth-616
Machine Man
X-51
Machine Man
Earth-616
Machinesmith
Samuel Saxon
Machinesmith
Earth-616
Marrina Smallwood
Marrina Smallwood
Earth-616
Namor the Sub-Mariner
Namor McKenzie
Namor the Sub-Mariner
Earth-616
Quasimodo
Quasimodo
Earth-616
Sentry 459
Sentry 459
Earth-616
She-Hulk
Jennifer Walters
She-Hulk
Earth-616
Super-Adaptoid
Super-Adaptoid
Earth-616
TESS-One
Total Elimination of Super-Soldiers-One
TESS-One
Earth-616
Thor Odinson
Thor Odinson
Earth-616
Ultron
Ultron
Earth-616

Collected In

  • Avengers: Heavy Metal TP
    Avengers: Heavy Metal TP
    The Avengers Vol. 1 (1963 - 1996)
  • The Avengers Epic Collection: Heavy Metal TP
    The Avengers Epic Collection: Heavy Metal TP
    The Avengers Epic Collection (2013)

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