Why it's Hot:
- Iconic cover art by John Buscema
- Classic battle: Sub-Mariner vs The Thing
- 4th appearance of Vision
Synopsis:
Published in December 1968, this issue features a high-stakes clash between Namor the Sub-Mariner and Ben Grimm, The Thing. Amidst misunderstandings and mounting tensions, the battle showcases the brute strength of both titans, with collateral damage threatening civilians and heroes alike. Written by Roy Thomas with artwork by John Buscema, this comic also includes a brief but notable 4th appearance of the Vision, connecting it to wider Marvel continuity during a key growth period for the Avengers roster.
