Legion Publication History/1971-1978

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1971

  • SUPERBOY v1 #172
    • "Brotherly Hate!" March
  • ADVENTURE COMICS #403
    • (1st reprint of “The Stolen Super Powers!” from Adventure Comics #304, Jan. 1963; 1st reprint of "The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #305, Feb. 1963; 1st reprint of “The Return of Lightning Lad!” from Adventure Comics #308, May, 1963; 1st reprint of "The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #312, Sept. 1963); "Legion Fashion Show" (fan designed Legion costumes) April
  • SUPERBOY v1 #173
    • "Trust Me Or Kill Me!" April
  • SUPER DC GIANT #S24
    • (1st reprint of “The Forbidden Weapons of Krypton!” from Action Comics #297, Feb. 1963; 1st reprint of “The Super Powers of Lex Luthor!” from Action Comics #298, Mar. 1963) May
  • SUPERBOY #176
    • "Invisible Invader!" July
  • SUPERMAN'S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN #140
    • (1st reprint of "The World of Doomed Olsens!" from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #72, Oct. 1963) July
  • ADVENTURE COMICS #409
    • (1st reprint of “The Condemned Legionnaires!” from Adventure Comics #313, Oct. 1963) August
  • SUPERBOY v1 #177
    • (1st reprint of "The Revenge of the Knave from Krypton!" from Adventure Comics #320, May, 1964) September
  • ADVENTURE COMICS #410
    • (1st reprint of "The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires!" from Adventure Comics #326, Nov. 1964) September
  • SUPERBOY v1 #178
    • (1st reprint of "The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!" from Adventure Comics #327, Dec. 1964) October
  • ADVENTURE COMICS #411
    • (1st reprint of "The Weddings that Wrecked the Legion!" from Adventure Comics #337, Oct. 1965) October
  • SUPERMAN v1 #245
    • (1st reprint of “The Team of Luthor and Brainiac!” from Superman #167, Feb. 1964) December
  • SUPERBOY v1 #180
    • (1st reprint of “The Secret Origin of Bouncing Boy!” from Adventure Comics #301, October, 1962) December
  • DC 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR #6
    • (lists 1st appearance of every Legion character) 1971


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1974

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  • SUPERBOY v1 #200
    • "The Legionnaire Bride of Starfinger" (wedding Bouncing Boy & Dou Damsel) January
  • SECRET ORIGINS #6
    • (reprint #191) January
  • SUPERMAN v1 #272
    • (1st reprint of “Beauty and the Super-Beast!” from Superman #165, Nov. 1963) February
  • SUPERBOY v1 #201
    • "The Betrayer from Beyond"
    • "The Silent Death" March
  • WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #223
    • (1st reprint of “The Composite Superman!” from World’s Finest Comics #142, June, 1964) March
  • SUPERBOY v1 #202
    • "Lost: A Million Miles From Home!"
    • "The Wrath of the Devil-Fish!" (Wildfire joins)
    • (1st reprint of "The Legionnaire Who Killed!" from Adventure Comics #342, Mar. 1966; 1st reprint of "The Super-Stalag of Space!" from Adventure Comics #344, May, 1966; 1st reprint of "The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!" from Adventure Comics #345, June, 1966)
    • "The Lore of the Legion!" May
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY #165
    • (1st reprint of “Krypto’s Three Amazing Transformations!” from Superboy #111, Mar. 1964) June
  • SUPERBOY v1 #203
    • "Massacre By Remote Control" (Death Invisible Kid) July
  • SUPERBOY v1 #204
    • "The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered"
    • "Brainiac 5's Secret Weakness!" (Supergirl resigns) September
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY #167
    • (1st reprint of “The Day Pete Ross Became a Robot!” from Superboy #100, October, 1962; 1st reprint of "The Insect Queen of Smallville!" from Superboy #124, Oct. 1965) October
  • SUPERBOY v1 #205
    • "The Legion of Super-Executioners"
    • (1st reprint of "The Outcast Super-Heroes!" from Adventure Comics #350, Nov. 1966; 1st reprint of "The Forgotten Legion!" from Adventure Comics #351, Dec. 1966)
    • "Lore of the Legion" November
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY #168
    • (1st reprint of "Lois Lane, Super-Telepath!" from Superman’s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #56, Apr. 1965) December


1975

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  • SUPERBOY v1 #206
    • "The Legionnaires Who Haunted Superboy"
    • "Welcome Home, Daughter ... Now Die!" January
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY #169
    • (1st reprint of “The League of Fantastic Supermen!” from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #63, August, 1962) February
  • LIMITED COLLECTORS' EDITION #C-34
    • "Super-Hero Calendar" (two-page 1975 calendar pin-up which depicts the charter members of the Legion alongside Superboy) February
  • SUPERBOY v1 #207
    • "The Rookie Who Betrayed the Legion"
    • "Lightning Lad's Day of Dread" March
  • SUPERBOY v1 #208
    • "Vengeance of the Super-Villains"
    • "The Legion of Substitute Heroes" April
    • (1st reprint of “Lana Lang’s Superboy Identity Detection Kit!” from Superboy #93, December, 1961; 1st reprint of "The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords!" from Adventure Comics #343, Apr. 1966; , #25)
  • WONDER WOMAN #217
    • (1st reprint of “Fun House of Time!” from Wonder Woman #101, October, 1958) April
  • SUPERBOY v1 #209
    • "Who Can Save the Princess?"
    • "Hero for a Day" June
  • SUPERBOY v1 #210
    • "Soljer's Private War"
    • "Lair of the Black Dragon" (origin Karate Kid) August
  • SUPERBOY v1 #211
    • "The Ultimate Revenge" (2nd app. Roxxas)
    • "The Legion's Lost Home" September
  • SUPERBOY v1 #212
    • "Last Fight for a Legionnaire" (Matter-Eater Lad resigns)
    • "A Death Stroke At Dawn" October
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY #173
    • (1st reprint of "Beware of the Bug Belle!" from Superman’s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #69, Oct. 1966) October
  • THE AMAZING WORLD OF DC COMICS #9
    • "The Legion Handbook" (DC Comics' fan magazine) November
  • SUPERBOY v1 #213
    • "The Jaws of Fear"
    • "Trapped To Live -- Free To Die!" December

1976

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1977

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1978

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  • KARATE KID 12 January
    • "The "Time of Your Death!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 235 January
    • "The Legion's Super-Secret"
    • "Trial of the Legion Five"
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY 187 January
    • "The Dealers of Death" (Elastic Lad)
    • "A Phoenix of Steel!" (Elastic Lad)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 236 February
    • "A World Born Anew!"
    • "Mon-El's One-Man War!"
    • "Words Never Spoken!"
  • ALL-NEW COLLECTORS' EDITION C-55 1978
    • "The Millennium Massacre" (marraige Saturn Girl/ Lightning Lad)
    • "The Origins and Powers of the Legionnaires"
    • "Secrets of the Legion"
  • KARATE KID 13 March
    • "Tomorrow's Battle ... Yesterday!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 237 March
    • "No Price Too High"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 238 April
    • (reprints #175, #177)
  • KARATE KID 14 May
    • "Diamondeth Is Forever!" (Robin x-over)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 239 May
    • "Murder Most Foul"
  • THE SUPERMAN FAMILY 189 May
    • "Memories of Menace!" (20th century Mon-El app. in Phantom Zone)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 240 June
    • "The Man Who Manacled the Legion"
    • "Dawnstar Rising"
  • KARATE KID 15 July
    • "Bring Back My Future To Me!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 241 July
    • "Prologue To Earthwar"
    • "My Brother's Keeper"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 242 August
    • "Startarget: Earth"
    • "Girls' Night Out"
  • KAMANDI, THE LAST BOY ON EARTH 58 August
    • "Enter: the Legionnaire" (Karate Kid x-over, cont. from #353)
  • DC COMICS PRESENTS 2 September
    • "Race to the End of Time!" (brief Legion cameo)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 243 September
    • "Earth's Last Stand"
  • CANCELLED COMIC CAVALCADE 2 Fall 1978
    • "Into the Vortex" (app. Legion HQ)
    • cover to DEMAND CLASSICS #2 which would have reprinted #171(Collection of unpublished artwork)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 244 October
    • "The Dark Circle That Crushed Earth"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 245 November
    • "Mordru Master of Earth!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 246 December
    • "Will the Last One To Leave Mercury Please Close the Planet?"
    • "A World for the Winning!"
  • SUPERMAN
    • (Tempo Books paperback; 2nd reprint of “The Legion of Super-Villains!” from Superman #147, September, 1961) 1978


1979

  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 247 January
    • "Savage Sanctuary!"
    • "Celebration!" (Lightning Lad elected leader)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 248 February
    • "Beneath the Streets Lurks ... Death!"
  • SUPER FRIENDS 17 February
    • "Trapped In Two Times!" (app. Time Trapper)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 249 March
    • "Capital Crimes of the Chemical Conqueror"
    • "The Arctoraan Jewel Case" (Chameleon Boy solo story)
  • SUPER FRIENDS 18 March
    • "Manhunt In Time!" (app. Time Trapper)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 250 April
    • "This Is the Day the Universe Dies!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 251 May
    • "The Man Who Destroyed the Universe!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 252 June
    • "Postscript To Holocaust"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 253 July
    • "Night of the Super-Assassins!" (1st app. Blok)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 254 August
    • "A Madman Shall Lead Them"
  • DC COMICS PRESENTS 13 September
    • "To Live In Peace -- Nevermore!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 255 September
    • "The Super-Spectacles Swipe!"
  • WORLD OF KRYPTON (v.1) 3 September
    • "The Last Days of Krypton" (The 20th century Mon-El appears in flashback)
  • THE BEST OF DC DIGEST #1
    • (2nd reprint of “The Death of Superman!” from Superman 149, November, 1961) September
  • DC COMICS PRESENTS 14 October
    • "Judge, Jury ... And No Justice!" (makes reference to #372)
  • SECRET ORIGINS OF SUPER-HEROES (DC SPECIAL SERIES #19) Fall
    • (reprint #234)
  • ACTION COMICS 500 October
    • "The Life Story of Superman" (Legion statuettes)
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 256 October
    • "This Is Your Life -- And Death, Brainiac 5!"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 257 November
    • "Who Stole the Legion?"
    • "Once A Legionnaire ... !"
  • SUPERBOY & THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES 258 December
    • "The Mind-Attack of the Psycho-Warrior!"
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