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|caption=Cover by [[Curt Swan]], [[George Klein]] and [[Ira Schnapp]]
 
|caption=Cover by [[Curt Swan]], [[George Klein]] and [[Ira Schnapp]]
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|story_title=The Legionnaire's [sic] Super-Contest<br>Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests
 
|story_title=The Legionnaire's [sic] Super-Contest<br>Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests
 
|previous=[[Adventure Comics 314|''Adventure Comics'' #314]]: The Super-Villains of All Ages
 
|previous=[[Adventure Comics 314|''Adventure Comics'' #314]]: The Super-Villains of All Ages
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|publication_date=[[October 29]], [[Legion_Publication_History/1950-1964#1963|1963]]
 
|publication_date=[[October 29]], [[Legion_Publication_History/1950-1964#1963|1963]]
 
|cover_date=December 1963
 
|cover_date=December 1963
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|writer=[[Edmond Hamilton]]
|writers=[[Edmond Hamilton]]
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|penciller=[[John Forte]]
|pencillers=[[John Forte]]
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|inker=John Forte
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|letterers=[[Joe Letterese]] (splash page and Part 2 only), Unknown
 
|letterers=[[Joe Letterese]] (splash page and Part 2 only), Unknown
|colorists=Unknown
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|colorists=???
|editors=[[Mort Weisinger]]
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|editor=[[Mort Weisinger]]
 
|cover_artists=[[Curt Swan]], [[George Klein]], [[Ira Schnapp]]
 
|cover_artists=[[Curt Swan]], [[George Klein]], [[Ira Schnapp]]
 
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__TOC__
 
__TOC__
 
==The Legionnaire's Super-Contest==
 
==The Legionnaire's Super-Contest==
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===Synopsis===
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====Part 1====
  
==Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests==
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====Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests====
  
===Plot Synopsis===
 
  
 
===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
 
===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
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===Critique===
 
===Critique===
  
==Roll Call==
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===Roll Call===
  
 
In order of appearance:
 
In order of appearance:
  
===Legionnaires===
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====Legionnaires====
  
===Villains===
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====Villains====
  
===Supporting Characters===
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====Supporting characters====
  
===Other Characters===
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====Other characters====
  
===Planets and Settings===
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====Planets and Settings====
  
===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
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====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff====
  
  
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===Reboot Reference Kit===
 
===Reboot Reference Kit===
 
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| bgcolor="#8080ff" width="80"|'''Post-Crisis'''
 
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" width="80"|'''Glorithverse'''
 
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| bgcolor="#5be85b" width="80"|'''Post-Zero Hour'''
 
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| bgcolor="#96a02c" width="80"|'''Post-Infinite Crisis'''
 
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| bgcolor="#ffe25f" width="80"|'''DCAU'''
 
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| bgcolor="#ffb84f" width="80"|'''LSH cartoon'''
 
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===Retcon Alert===
 
===Retcon Alert===
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Image:Adventure501.jpg|[[Adventure Comics 501|''Adventure Comics'' #501]] (July 1983)
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File:Adventure501.jpg|[[Adventure Comics 501|''Adventure Comics'' #501]] (July 1983)
Image:LSHArchives02.jpg|[[Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol 2|''Legion of Super-Heroes Archives'' Volume 2]] (1992)
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File:LSHArchives02.jpg|[[Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol 2|''Legion of Super-Heroes Archives'' Volume 2]] (1992)
Image:ShowcasePresentsLSH1.jpg|[[Showcase Presents Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 1|''Showcase Presents Legion of Super-Heroes'' Vol. 1]] (2007)
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File:ShowcasePresentsLSH1.jpg|[[Showcase Presents Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 1|''Showcase Presents Legion of Super-Heroes'' Vol. 1]] (2007)
 
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*[[Legion Publication History/1950-1964|Legion Publication History - Other issues published 1950-1964]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/1950-1964|Legion Publication History - Other issues published 1950-1964]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Adventure Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Adventure Comics'']]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Adventure Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Adventure Comics'']]
*[[Chronology/Pre-Crisis|Pre-Crisis Chronology]]
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*[[Chronology/Preboot/Pre-Crisis|Pre-Crisis Chronology]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Adventure Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Adventure Comics'' issues]]
 
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Adventure Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Adventure Comics'' issues]]
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[[Category:Adventure Comics (Pre-Crisis) issues]]
 
[[Category:Adventure Comics (Pre-Crisis) issues]]

Latest revision as of 16:41, 26 October 2012

Adventure Comics #315
Preboot » Pre-Crisis
Adventure315.jpg
Cover by Curt Swan, George Klein and Ira Schnapp
Story title The Legionnaire's [sic] Super-Contest
Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests
Previous story Adventure Comics #314: The Super-Villains of All Ages
Next story Adventure Comics #316: The Renegade Super-Hero
Publication date October 29, 1963
Cover date December 1963
Creators
Writer Edmond Hamilton
Penciller John Forte
Inker John Forte
Letterer(s) Joe Letterese (splash page and Part 2 only), Unknown
Colourist(s) ???
Editor Mort Weisinger
Cover artist(s) Curt Swan, George Klein, Ira Schnapp

The Legionnaire's Super-Contest

Synopsis

Part 1

Part 2: The Winner of the Super-Tests

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Critique

Roll Call

In order of appearance:

Legionnaires

Villains

Supporting characters

Other characters

Planets and Settings

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Notes

Errors and Oddities

First appearances

This issue marks the first appearance of the following characters and recurring key Legion story elements:

Powers and abilities

Reboot Reference Kit

Retcon Alert

Other

Reprints

The Legionnaire's Super-Contest has been reprinted in the following:

See also


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