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Supergirl #18 (1984) · The Collector

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Supergirl (1983)
#18

DC Comics#18

Supergirl

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Supergirl #18

Call Me-- Kraken!

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: April 1984
On sale: Dec 27, 1983
Cover price: $0.75
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Printing not stated · $0.75
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Printing not stated · CA market · CA$0.95

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Grand Comics Database issue 38529

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Supergirl faces off against Kraken, an alien hunting any survivors of Argo City. He claims that he wields magical powers but she soon proves that he's faking the magic with super-science.

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Printing not stated · $0.75

Credits

Writer: Paul Kupperberg
Penciller: Carmine Infantino
Inker: Bob Oksner
Colorist: Nansi Hoolahan
Letterer: Ben Oda
Covers: Howard Bender, Dick Giordano
Editor: Julius Schwartz
Consulting editor: E. Nelson Bridwell
Managing editor: Tom Condon

Characters

Captain Ginz
Kara Zor-El
Kraken
Lt. Gabe Peters
Mr. Hogwilder
Streaky
Supergirl [Linda Danvers

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