The legion of superheroes is a superhero team appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. So maybe someone can tell me how they justified super boy, supergirl, monel and ultra boy being on the team at the same time when they had a rule of no duplicate powers. Written by gerry conway, paul levitz, paul kupperberg, jim shooter, jim starlin, and jack c. Written by tom bierbaum and mary bierbaum, with art and cover by stuart immonen and ron boyd.
Plus, the legion face off against the worldsmith, rescue their billionaire benefactor, take over superboys brain and more. The legion of super heroes was my favorite comic book. Superboy and the legion of superheroes comic books from dc. The curse comics by comixology the guardians of the 30th century return to face an allnew host of challenges in paul levitz and keith giffens legion of superheroes. The pencils are handled by the iconic steve ditko and jimmy janes. Superboy and the legion of superheroes by mike grell. Get the best deals on copper age legion of superheroes comics when you shop the largest online selection at. The age of the legion of super heroes began when garth ranzz, rokk krinn and imra ardeen rescued r. This edition includes the origin of the legion, ultra boy s election as leader, the first appearance of the flashs descendants, the tornado twins, the expulsion of colossal boy for treason, timber wolf and chemical king join the team, the diabolical debut of the legion of supervillains, mordro attacks smallville, and the introduction of the. Its legion versus legion as mordru enlists dead legion members into his army of the dead. Legion of superheroes american comics novels for sale ebay. Readers are encouraged to join our growing community of fans. Superboy copper age legion of superheroes comics for sale ebay. The first comic book published under the title legion of.
Legion of superheroes recommended reading list comic. Buy legion of superheroes american comics novels and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. I have every comic book that the legion of superheroes has ever appeared in. Superboy and the legion of superheroes hc 2017 dc comic books. Superman is fighting alongside the eponymous group of superheroes. Nov 26, 2017 the great gmart comic book haul and comic talk live show for 10212019 duration. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. Overlapped tales for a year, and then tales switched to one year delayed reprints of this book. Legion of superheroes could be one of dcs flagship titles, along with the justice league family of books, and its clear that thats where dc and bendis want this title to go. They decided to track down the mastermind behind r.
Best comic books, comic books art, book art, a comics, marvel dc comics, saturn girl, cosmic boy, legion of superheroes, classic comics legion of superheroes 2010 6th series 14 legion of superheroes flashpoint comic covers dc universe dc comics comic books marvel long live childhood. Superboy and the legion of super heroes this page contains all cover art images in the database for this particular comic series. The legion of super heroes calls in the legion of substitute heroes for help and they do come to assist in the nick of time. The legion of super heroes are a team of teenage super heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries of the dc universe who were inspired by the adventures of superboy clark kentkalel precrisis. Bendis reducing the scope and size of the legions roster completely robs the legion of superheroes of its biggest strength. The series continued under the new title for a total of 36 issues. Copper age legion of superheroes comics for sale ebay.
This page contains all cover art images in the database for this particular comic series. Get the best deals on superboy copper age legion of superheroes comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Basically, theyre a team of teenage superheroes from the 30th century who were inspired by superboy s adventures a millennium before. Superboy and the legion of superheroes 1976 dc treasury. Superboy and the legion of super heroes continues the numbering sequence from superboy volume 1. We love film, tv shows, merchandise, comic books, novels. Buy legion of super heroes american comics novels and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The original version of supermans origin had him becoming a superhero when full grown. See more ideas about legion of superheroes, comic books and superhero. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green. Brande from assassins on a spacecraft on its way to earth. Superboy and the legion of superheroes comic read superboy.
The legion of superheroes is a superhero team in comic book series published by dc comics. After gaining back some popularity in 1972 when artist dave cockrum and writer cary bates took over the creative duties of the legion leading them to their own limited series titled the legion of superheroes. Legion of superheroes recommended reading list comic book. Plus, monel comes clean about his connection to jon, and cosmic boy and ferro lad find out they both have a crush on the same legionnaire. He has many incarnations connected to the legion of superheroes. He has received the inkpot award and the bob clampett humanitarian award and serves on the comic book legal defense fund board. I enjoyed reliving my teen years, reading the comic books i read growing up. Get the best deals on copper age legion of superheroes.
The great gmart comic book haul and comic talk live show for 10212019 duration. Superboy and the legion of superheroescovers dc database. Plus, the legion face off against the worldsmith, rescue their billionaire benefactor, take over superboy s brain and more. The show was produced by its main designer james tucker, a coproducer of. Legion of superheroes losh appreciation 2020 page 2. Even as the team battles to save the galaxy, intense personal conflicts arise between karate kid and projectra, and cosmic boy and his dead brother, magnetic kid. Renamed to tales of the legion of superheroes 19841985. Legion of superheroes disambiguation dc database fandom. Animation, adapted from the dc comics series of the same name. Levitz is known for his writing, including an acclaimed run on the legion of super heroes, a series to which hes returned. Superman and the legion of superheroes comic book tv. Delays in legion of superheroes have been announced by dc.
In some versions, the team swells to two dozen or more members, with different sub. The early years new stories slid in between the originals that flesh out the characters more. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. There hasnt been a legion of superheroes comic in a very long time.
There are a few trades that would give the you general feel of the books before diving right in. Inspired by the legend of superboy, they were founded by cosmic boy, lightning lad and saturn girl under the funding of an eccentric millionaire they had saved named r. A new legion of superheroes comic the third publication under the title was launched in august 1984. Jan 15, 2020 legion of superheroes could be one of dcs flagship titles, along with the justice league family of books, and its clear that thats where dc and bendis want this title to go. Gerry conway and the great roy thomas handle the writing duties. This really felt like a legion book, something i have been waiting for, it seems, for some time. Get the best deals on superboy copper age legion of superheroes comics when you. They first appeared in adventure comics in 1958 as secondary characters to superboy and then appeared in numerous iterations and continuities of their own comic book, most recently in the new 52 the legion of super heroes by paul levitz and keith giffen.
Jun, 2019 but the most recent ongoing legion of super heroes, written by legendary legion writer and former dc publisher paul levitz, ended in 20 and left the door open for a reboot. The legion of superheroes was merely a clever title for a group of teenage superheroes only three of whom were actually named from the far future who went back in time to pay tribute to the greatest teenage superhero of them allthe boy of steel, superboy. But the most recent ongoing legion of superheroes, written by legendary legion writer and former dc publisher paul levitz, ended in 20 and. Legion of superheroes dc comics heroes dc comics art saturn girl ares dc comic art comic books supergirl tv comic covers legion of superheroes 19801985. Its the longawaited wedding of saturn girl and lightning lad, with a ceremony bringing together legionnaires. My favorite legion of superheroes comic books youtube. The legion of superheroes are a team of teenage superheroes in the 30th and 31st centuries of the dc universe who were inspired by the adventures of superboyclark kentkalel precrisis. Comic book pagesdc comic bookscomic book artistscomic book. Superboy and the legion of superheroes volume 1, superboy and the legion of superheroes volume 1. Thom kallor is a fictional character appearing in comic books published by dc comics. Superman has no powers since the future justice league has turned earths sun red. This also makes reading the legion of superheroes far less fun and exciting. See jim lee artwork from dcs legion of superheroes comic. They first appeared in adventure comics in 1958 as secondary characters to superboy and then appeared in numerous iterations and continuities of their own comic book, most recently in the new 52 the legion of superheroes by paul levitz and keith giffen.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Basically, theyre a team of teenage superheroes from the 30th century who were inspired by superboys adventures a millennium before. With the secret of jon kent revealed, the legion of superheroes is united to save new earth from those who would destroy it. The legion of superheroes is a 30th century intergalactic team of superpowered young adults. Book cover artcomic book coverscomic booksmarvel comics superheroesdc comics artaho girlall new wolverinethe new teen titans justice. Superman and the legion of superheroes comic book tv tropes.
A new legion of super heroes comic the third publication under the title was launched in august 1984. Starting with the founding trio of cosmic boy, lightning lad, and saturn girl, all versions of the team include teenage superheroes from several planets and alien races. They are even bigger losers than the justice leaguers but they do put up a great fight. Superboy copper age legion of superheroes comics for sale.
Legion of super heroes is an american animated television series produced by warner bros. Inspired by the acts of and lessons learned from the greatest heroes of all time, the legion of superheroes have gathered together to stop a galaxy from repeating its. Legion of superheroes legion of superheroes wiki fandom. Superboy and the legion of superheroes hc 2017 dc comic. Mar 22, 2020 with the secret of jon kent revealed, the legion of superheroes is united to save new earth from those who would destroy it.
Jul 09, 2019 legion lost is the name of two legion of super heroes titles, the first written by dan abnett and andy lanning with art from lanning, olivier coipel, and pascal alixe which ran for 12 issues. It debuted on september 23, 2006, and centers on a young supermans adventures in the 31st century. On staff from 1973, levitz was dcs youngest editor ever, ultimately becoming publisher in 1989 and president and publisher from 2002 to 2009. At one point, the massively popular 31st century superteam seemed like itd be around forever. Free download pdf superboy and the legion of superheroes. Cardys art features full body images of superboy and legion of superheroes members chameleon boy, duplicate girl, saturn girl, brainiac 5, ultra boy and element lad fighting a rampaging timberwolf. The legion of superheroes is a fictional superhero team appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. The legion of superheroes are a group of superheroes from the 31st century.
Paul levitz entered comics in 1971 as editor of the comic reader, the first comics newszine, which won two best fanzine comic art fan awards. Levitz is known for his writing, including an acclaimed run on the legion of superheroes, a series to which hes returned. Even with ultra boy only being able to use one power at a time its still the same powers as a sb and mon. Inspired by the acts of and lessons learned from the greatest heroes of all time, the legion of super heroes have gathered together to stop a galaxy from repeating its. On staff from 1973, levitz was dcs youngest editor ever. From legendary writer paul levitz the great darkness saga and artists mike grell green arrow, warlord, james sherman and more comes superboy and the legion of superheroes. The first the kids saw on earth was the superman museum, where they were inspired to become heroes. Will aquamans lost trident be the key to new earths demise.
9 1248 296 1395 709 1197 1275 1008 1475 1597 1535 894 125 928 32 715 522 178 1370 918 1327 1547 566 1124 1312 1531 125 373 881 995 300 733 1126 101 1459 1438