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Contents this page: 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 Pre-Crisis | 1986 Post-Crisis | 1987 | 1988 | 1989

1979

October

LSHv2-259.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #259 (publication date October 22, 1979, cover date January 1980)
  • Psycho War
Pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dick Giordano The New Adventures Of Superboy #1 (publication date October 22, 1979, cover date January 1980)
  • 35 Years of Superboy
    • Notes: Text feature mentions Legion

November

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #260 (publication date November 19, 1979, cover date February 1980)
  • Come to the Circus and Die!

December

DCSpecialBlueRibbonDigest01.jpg DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #1 (publication date December 3, 1979, cover date March/April 1980)
  • 2nd reprint of The Legion of Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #247, April 1958
  • 1st reprint of The Legion of Substitute-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #306, Mar. 1963
  • 1st reprint of The Rogue Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #349, Oct. 1966; , #161, #163)
DC Special Series #21 (Super-Star Holiday Spectacular) (publication date December 3, 1979, cover date Spring 1980)
  • Star Light, Star Bright... Farthest Star I See Tonight!
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #261 (publication date December 17, 1979, cover date March 1980)
  • Space Circus of Death!

1980

January

Action Comics #506 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
  • The Children's Exodus From Earth!
    • Notes: Superman meets Superboy in time stream en route to Legion meeting
LSHv2-262.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #262 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
  • The Planet That Captured the Legion
The New Adventures Of Superboy #4 (publication date January 21, 1980, cover date April 1980)
  • Superboy Family
    • Notes: Text feature mentions Mon-El

February

Green Lantern v2 #128 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
  • Fact File number 1
    • Notes: Text feature mentions Insect Queen
Super Friends #32 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
  • Fact File number 1
    • Notes: Text feature mentions Insect Queen
Warlord v1 #33 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
  • Fact File number 1
    • Notes: Text feature mentions Insect Queen
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #263 (publication date February 25, 1980, cover date May 1980)
  • Day of Judgment

March

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #264 (publication date March 24, 1980, cover date June 1980)
  • Dagon's Cavern of Doom!

April

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #265 (publication date April 21, 1980, cover date July 1980)
  • The Brigadoon Syndrome!
The Best of DC #6 (publication date April 7, 1980, cover date August 1980)
  • 1st reprint of Superboy and the 5 Legion Traitors! from Superboy v1 #117, December 1964

May

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #266 (publication date May 19, 1980, cover date August 1980)
  • Kantuu

June

DC Comics Presents #25 (publication date June 10, 1980, cover date September 1980)
  • Judgment Night
    • Notes: recalls events of #372, shown in flashback)
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #267 (publication date June 24, 1980, cover date September 1980)
  • To Bottle A Genie!
  • The Grounded Legionnaires

July

LSHv2-268.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #268 (publication date July 21, 1980, cover date October 1980)
  • Life After Life After Life
  • First appearances: Doctor Mayavale (only appearance!)

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #269 (publication date August 25, 1980, cover date November 1980)
  • Who Shall Name the Dark Man?

September

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #270 (publication date September 25, 1980, cover date December 1980)
  • Who Is the Dark Man?

October

Pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (publication date October 9, 1980, cover date January 1981)
  • The Past... Seen Darkly
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #271 (publication date October 23, 1980, cover date January 1981)
  • What Is the Dark Man?

November

DC Special Series #23 (World's Finest Comics Digest) (publication date November 11, 1980, cover date February 1981)
  • 2nd reprint of The Composite Superman! from World’s Finest Comics #142, June, 1964
Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (publication date November 11, 1980, cover date February 1981)
  • R. J. Brande Is Dying!!
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #272 (publication date November 25, 1980, cover date February 1981)
  • The Secret Origin of Blok!

December

Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #3 (publication date December 8, 1981, cover date March 1981)
  • Revelation!
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #273 (publication date December 22, 1980, cover date March 1981)
  • A Murderer -- Among Us?

1981

January

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #8 (publication date January 8, 1981, cover date April 1981)
  • (reprints #186, #189, #264, #272)
LSHv2-274.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #274 (publication date January 22, 1981, cover date April 1981)
  • The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy
The Best of DC #11 (publication date January 8, 1981, cover date April 1981)
  • (reprint #387)

February

The Superman Family #207 (publication date February 2, 1981, cover date May 1981)
  • Look Homeward, Argonian!
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #275 (publication date February 19, 1981, cover date May 1981)
  • Of Pride, Passion and Piracy!

March

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #276 (publication date March 19, 1981, cover date June 1981)
  • Lord Romdur's Castle
Super Friends #45 (publication date March 19, 1981, cover date June 1981)
  • The Man Who Collected Villains!

April

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #277 (publication date April 20, 1981, cover date July 1981)
  • The Man Who Chained the Earth!
Super Friends #46 (publication date April 20, 1981, cover date July 1981)
  • The Conqueror's Greatest Conquest!
    • Notes: Time Trapper appearance

May

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #278 (publication date May 21, 1981, cover date August 1981)
  • Tragedy at the Top of the World!

June

DC Special Series #26 (Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude) (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date Summer 1981)
  • Fortress Of Fear!
    • Notes: 20th century Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #279 (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date September 1981)
  • Castle Grimbor Must Fall!
The Brave and the Bold v1 #178 (publication date June 18, 1981, cover date September 1981)
  • Paperchase
    • Notes: Legion cruiser in one panel

July

The Best of DC #17 (publication date July 9, 1981, cover date October 1981)
  • (reprint #29)
DC Comics Presents #38 (publication date July 9, 1981, cover date October 1981)
  • (pin-up includes Legion)
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #280 (publication date July 23, 1981, cover date October 1981)
  • O! Call Back Yesterday
The Brave and the Bold v1 #179 (publication date July 23, 1981, cover date October 1981)
  • Time-Bomb With the Thousand-Year Fuse!

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #281 (publication date August 20, 1981, cover date November 1981)
  • Madness Is the Molecule Master

September

The Best of DC #19 (publication date September 10, 1981, cover date December 1981)
  • 2nd reprint of The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! from Superman #162, July, 1963
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #282 (publication date September 24, 1981, cover date December 1981)
  • If Answers There Be...

October

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #283 (publication date October 22, 1981, cover date January 1982)
  • The Startling Secret of Wildfire!
    • Notes: origin Wildfire
Art by Gene Colon The Phantom Zone #1 (publication date October 22, 1981, cover date January 1982)
  • The Haunting of Charlie Kweskill!
    • Notes: 20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone

November

Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #284 (publication date November 19, 1981, cover date February 1982)
  • The Soul-Thief from the Stars
The Phantom Zone #2 (publication date November 19, 1981, cover date February 1982)
  • Earth Under Siege!
    • Notes: 20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone

December

DC Comics Presents #43 (publication date December 3, 1981, cover date March 1982)
  • In Final Battle
Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #285 (publication date December 17, 1981, cover date March 1982)
  • Night Never Falls At Nullport
  • The Forgotten Future
The Superman Family #216 (publication date December 17, 1982, cover date March 1982)
  • Victory Is Only 5,000 Centuries Away!
    • Notes: mention Rond Vidar
The Phantom Zone #3 (publication date December 17, 1981, cover date March 1982)
  • The Terror Beyond Twilight!
    • Notes: 20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone

1982

January

LSHv2-286.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #286 (publication date January 21, 1982, cover date April 1982)
  • Old Friends, New Relatives and Other Corpses!
  • A Crown for the Princess
The Phantom Zone #4 (publication date January 21, 1982, cover date April 1982)
  • The Phantom Planet!
    • Notes: 20th cen. Mon-El appears in the Phantom Zone

February

The Best of DC #24 (publication date February 4, 1982, cover date May 1982)
  • Murder In Glass
    • Notes: Marte Allon elected Pres. of Earth
  • 1st reprint of The Colossal Failure! from Adventure Comics #371, August 1968
  • 1st reprint of School for Super-Villains! from Adventure Comics #372, September 1968
  • Meet the Legion!
    • Notes: Brief descriptions of past and present Legionnaires
  • 1st reprint of Invisible Invader! from Superboy v1 #176, July 1971
  • 1st reprint of The Ghost of Ferro Lad from Adventure Comics #357, June 1967
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Romeo Tanghal Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #287 (publication date February 18, 1982, cover date May 1982)
  • Save the Suicide Squad
  • Prologue To Darkness

March

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #22 (publication date March 4, 1982, cover date June 1982)
  • 1st reprint of Target 21 Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #348, Sept. 1966
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Romeo Tanghal Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #288 (publication date March 18, 1982, cover date June 1982)
  • The Legionnaire's Made For Burning

April

Cover art by Keith Giffen Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #289 (publication date April 22, 1982, cover date July 1982)
  • A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell!
  • Once Upon An Insanity

May

The Best of DC #27 (publication date May 6, 1982, cover date August 1982)
  • (reprint #205)
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Dick Giordano Legion of Super-Heroes v2, Annual #1 (publication date May 13, 1982, cover date 1982)
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Frank Giacoia Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #290 (publication date May 20, 1982, cover date August 1982)
  • And the Servant Shall Be A Sign...

June

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Romeo Tanghal Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #291 (publication date June 17, 1982, cover date September 1982)
  • ... A Sign of Great Dawning
  • Of Leaders and Lovers
Adventure491.jpg Adventure Comics #491 (published June 3, 1982, cover date September 1982)
  • 3rd reprint of The Legion of Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #247, April 1958
  • 2nd reprint of Prisoner of the Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #267, December, 1959
World's Finest Comics #283 (published June 3, 1982, cover date September 1982)
  • (untitled)

July

DC Comics Presents #50 (publication date July 1, 1982, cover date October 1982)
  • When You Wish Upon A Planetoid!
  • Notes: 20th century Controllers and Miracle Machine appear
  • (pin-up includes Legion)
Cover art by Keith Giffen Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #292 (publication date July 15, 1982, cover date October 1982)
  • Darkness Transcendent
Adventure492.jpg Adventure Comics #492 (published July 1, 1982, cover date October 1982)
  • 2nd reprint of The Three Super-Heroes! from Action Comics #267, August, 1960
  • 2nd reprint of The Army of Living Kryptonite Men! from Superboy #86, January, 1961
World's Finest Comics #284 (publication date July 22, 1982, cover date October 1982)
  • I... Amalgamax

August

Action Comics #537 (publication date August 26, 1982, cover date November 1982)
Cover art by Keith Giffen Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #293 (publication date August 19, 1982, cover date November 1982)
  • Within the Darkness...
Adventure493.jpg Adventure Comics #493 (published August 5, 1982, cover date November 1982)
  • 2nd reprint of Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #282, March, 1961
  • 2nd reprint of Supergirl’s Three Super-Girlfriends! from Action Comics #276, May, 1961

September

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #294 (publication date September 16, 1982, cover date December 1982)
  • Darkseid
Adventure494.jpg Adventure Comics #494 (published September 2, 1982, cover date December 1982)
  • 2nd reprint of Superboy’s Big Brother! from Superboy #89, June, 1961
  • 3rd reprint of The Legion of Super-Villains! from Superman #147, September, 1961
World of Krypton 1982 (Tor Books paperback)
  • (reprint #374)

October

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #295 (publication date October 21, 1982, cover date January 1983)
  • The Origin of the Universe File
Adventure495.jpg Adventure Comics #495 (published October 7, 1982, cover date January 1983)
  • 2nd reprint of The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero! from Adventure Comics #290, November, 1961
  • 2nd reprint of The Legion of Super-Traitors! from Adventure Comics #293, February, 1962

November

Adventure496.jpg Adventure Comics #496 (published November 4, 1982, cover date February 1983)
  • 2nd reprint of Supergirl’s Greatest Challenge! from Action Comics #287, April, 1962
  • 1st reprint of Superman’s Super-Courtship! from Action Comics #289, June, 1962
Cover art by Keith Giffen (pencils) and Mike DeCarlo (inks) The Best of DC #33 (published November 4, 1982, cover date February 1983)
Superman v1 #380 (published November 11, 1982, cover date February 1983)
  • A Mind-Switch In Time!
    • Notes: Legion mentioned
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #296 (publication date November 18, 1982, cover date February 1983)
  • What Do You Do On the Day After Doomsday?
The New Adventures Of Superboy #38 (published November 24, 1982, cover date February 1983)
  • The Day That Lasted Forever
    • Notes: Legion mentioned

December

Superman v1 #381 (publication date December 16, 1983, cover date March 1983)
  • Whose Super-Life Is It Anyway?
    • Notes: Legion mentioned
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #297 (publication date December 23, 1983, cover date March 1983)
  • (untitled)
Adventure497.jpg Adventure Comics #497 (published December 9, 1982, cover date March 1983)
  • 2nd reprint of The Boy With Ultra Powers! from Superboy #98, July, 1962
  • 2nd reprint of The Face Behind the Lead Mask! from Adventure Comics #300, September, 1962

1983

January

The Best of DC #35 (publication date January 6, 1983, cover date April 1983)
  • (reprint #438)
Superman v1 #382 (publication date January 6, 1983, cover date April 1983)
  • Where Trouble Goes -- Euphor Follows
    • Notes: Legion mentioned
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #298 (publication date January 20, 1983, cover date April 1983)
  • The Edge of Nowhere
Adventure498.jpg Adventure Comics #498 (published January 6, 1983, cover date April 1983)
  • 2nd reprint of The Secret Origin of Bouncing Boy! from Adventure Comics #301, October, 1962
  • 2nd reprint of Sun Boy’s Lost Power! from Adventure Comics #302, November, 1962

February

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #299 (publication date February 17, 1983, cover date May 1983)
  • Not a Ghost of a Chance
Adventure499.jpg Adventure Comics #499 (published February 3, 1983, cover date May 1983)
  • 1st reprint of The Fantastic Spy! from Adventure Comics #303, Dec. 1962
  • 2nd reprint of The Stolen Super Powers! from Adventure Comics #304, Jan. 1963
The Brave and the Bold v1 #198 (published February 17, 1983, cover date May 1983)
  • Terrorists of the Heart!
    • Notes: x-over Karate Kid

March

Cover art by 34 different artists -- see issue page for details Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #300 (publication date March 17, 1983, cover date June 1983)
  • The Future Is Forever!
  • First Vision
  • Second Vision
  • Third Vision
  • Fourth Vision
  • Fifth Vision
  • Sixth Vision
Adventure500.jpg Adventure Comics #500 (published March 3, 1983, cover date June 1983)
  • 2nd reprint of The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #305, Feb. 1963
  • 2nd reprint of The Legion of Substitute-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #306, Mar. 1963
  • 1st reprint of The Secret Power of the Mystery Super-Hero! from Adventure Comics #307, Apr. 1963
  • 2nd reprint of The Return of Lightning Lad! from Adventure Comics #308, May, 1963
  • 1st reprint of The Legion of Super-Monsters! from Adventure Comics #309, June, 1963
  • 1st reprint of The Doom of the Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #310, July, 1963
  • 1st reprint of The War Between the Substitute Heroes and the Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #311, Aug. 1963
  • 2nd reprint of The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #312, Sept. 1963
  • 2nd reprint of The Condemned Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #313, Oct. 1963
  • 2nd reprint of The World of Doomed Olsens! from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #72, Oct. 1963

April

LSHv2-301.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #301 (publication date April 21, 1983, cover date July 1983)
  • Different Paths, Different Dooms
Adventure501.jpg Adventure Comics #501 (published April 7, 1983, cover date July 1983)
  • 1st reprint of The Super-Villains of All Ages! from Adventure Comics #314, Nov. 1963
  • 1st reprint of The Legionnaires’ Super-Contest! from Adventure Comics #315, Dec. 1963
DC Comics Presents #59 (publication date April 7, 1983, cover date July 1983)
  • Ambush Bug II
    • Notes: x-over Substitute Legion
DC Comics Presents Annual #2 1983
  • The Last Secret Identity!
    • Notes: cameo Elastic Lad

May

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #302 (publication date May 19, 1983, cover date August 1983)
  • Family Matters
Adventure502.jpg Adventure Comics #502 (published May 5, 1983, cover date August 1983)
  • 1st reprint of The Renegade Super-Hero! from Adventure Comics #316, Jan. 1964
  • 1st reprint of The Menace of Dream Girl! from Adventure Comics #317, Feb. 1964

June

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #303 (publication date June 16, 1983, cover date September 1983)
  • Those Emerald Eyes Are Shining...
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2, Annual #2 (publication date June 23, 1983, cover date 1983)
  • Whatever Gods There Be...
    • Notes: marraige Karate Kid & Projectra
DC Sampler nn 1983
  • (contains samples of then-current DC titles, including LSH v2)
Adventure503.jpg Adventure Comics #503 (published June 2, 1983, cover date September 1983)
  • 1st reprint of The Mutiny of the Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #318, Mar. 1964
  • 1st reprint of Elastic Lad Jimmy and his Legion Romances! from Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #76, Apr. 1964

July

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #304 (publication date July 21, 1983, cover date October 1983)
  • Siege Perilous

August

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #305 (publication date August 18, 1983, cover date November 1983)
  • Violet's Story

September

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #306 (publication date September 22, 1983, cover date December 1983)
  • Born Under A Lucky Star
    • Notes: origin Star Boy

October

Art by Gil Kane The Best of DC #44 (publication date October 6, 1983, cover date January 1984)
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #307 (publication date October 20, 1983, cover date January 1984)
  • The Prophet Shall Speak

November

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #308 (publication date November 17, 1983, cover date February 1984)
  • ... And the Sky Itself Shall Burn!
  • Guess What's Coming To Dinner?
Art by Keith Giffen The New Adventures Of Superboy #50 (publication date November 22, 1983, cover date February 1984)
  • Dial "V" For Villain!

December

The Best of DC #46 (publication date December 1, 1984, cover date March 1984)
  • (reprint #181)
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #309 (publication date December 22, 1983, cover date March 1984)
  • As The Sky Burns
  • Monarchs Of All They Survey

1984

January

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #310 (publication date January 19, 1984, cover date April 1984)
  • Omen

February

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #311 (publication date February 16, 1984, cover date May 1984)
  • Destruction By Design
  • A Shared Destiny

March

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #312 (publication date March 29, 1984, cover date June 1984)
  • Good Cop, Bad Cop?

April

The Best of DC #50 (publication date April 5, 1984, cover date July 1984)
  • (reprint #482)
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #313 (publication date April 26, 1984, cover date July 1984)
  • Death Threat

May

Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #1 (publication date May 24, 1984, cover date August 1984)
  • Here A Villain, There A Villain...
Pencils by Larry Mahlstedt, inks by Dick Giordano Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #314 (publication date May 31, 1984, cover date August 1984)
  • The Trial of Ontiir
  • A Witch Shall Be Born

June

DC Sampler #2 (publication date *, 1984, cover date September 1984)
  • Samples of upcoming material in then-current DC titles, including the Legion
The Best of DC #52 (publication date June 7, 1984, cover date September 1984)
  • (reprint #491)
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #2 (publication date June 21, 1984, cover date September 1984)
  • ...Where A Villain?
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #315 (publication date June 28, 1984, cover date September 1984)
  • Judgment!
  • The Forging

July

Legion of Super-Heroes v2, Annual #3 (publication date July 5, 1984, cover date 1984)
  • The Curse
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #3 (publication date July 19, 1984, cover date October 1984)
  • Everywhere A Villain... ?
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #316 (publication date July 26, 1984, cover date October 1984)
  • Meanwhile...
  • The Path Not Taken

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #4 (publication date August 16, 1984, cover date November 1984)
  • Lest Villainy Triumph
    • Notes: death Karate Kid)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #317 (publication date August 23, 1984, cover date November 1984)
  • Death Trip!
  • Once A Hero...

September

Green Lantern v2 #183 (publication date September 20, 1984, cover date December 1984)
  • Day of Disaster
    • Notes: Karate Kid cameo in flashback
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #5 (publication date September 20, 1984, cover date December 1984)
  • An Eye For An Eye A Villain For A Hero!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #318 (publication date September 27, 1984, cover date December 1984)
  • Shadows of Future Past

October

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #6 (publication date October 18, 1984, cover date January 1985)
  • Silver Linings
DC Sampler #3 (publication date *, 1984, cover date January 1985)
  • (contains samples of current DC titles, including the LSH title(s))
Action Comics #563 (publication date October 25, 1984, cover date January 1985)
  • Jimmy Olsen -- Blob!
    • Notes: Jimmy drinks defective Elastic Lad serum
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #319 (publication date October 25, 1984, cover date January 1985)
  • If Memory Should Fail

November

The Best of DC #57 (publication date November 1, 1984, cover date February 1985)
  • 2nd reprint of The Legion of Super-Outlaws! from Adventure Comics #324, Sept. 1964
  • 1st reprint of Lex Luthor Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes! from Adventure Comics #325, Oct. 1964
  • 2nd reprint of The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires! from Adventure Comics #326, Nov. 1964
  • 3rd reprint of The Lone Wolf Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #327, Dec. 1964
  • 2nd reprint of The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion! from Adventure Comics #328, Jan. 1965
  • 1st reprint of The Bizzaro Legion! from Adventure Comics #329, Feb. 1965
  • Reprint of the "Origins and Powers" featurette from Adventure Comics #316
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #7 (publication date November 15, 1984, cover date February 1985)
  • A Choice Of Dooms
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #320 (publication date November 22, 1984, cover date February 1985)
  • Magpie Complex
  • Triangle?

December

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #8 (publication date December 20, 1985, cover date March 1985)
  • To Destroy A World!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #321 (publication date December 27, 1984, cover date March 1985)
  • Into Exile!

1985

January

DC Spotlight nn (publication date *, 1985, cover date 1985)
  • contains samples of current DC titles including the Legion
Art by George Perez Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 (publication date January 3, 1985, cover date April 1985)
  • The Summoning!
DC Comics Presents #80 (publication date January 3, 1985, cover date April 1985)
  • A World Full Of Supermen!
LSHv3-09.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #9 (publication date January 10, 1985, cover date April 1985)
  • Reunion
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #322 (publication date January 24, 1985, cover date April 1985)
  • Lost Among the Missing

February

Crisis on Infinite Earths #2 (publication date February 7, 1985, cover date May 1985)
  • Time And Time Again!
DC Comics Presents #81 : (publication date February 7, 1985, cover date May 1985)
  • All This And Kobra Too!
    • Notes: Ambush talks with Paul Levitz about the Legion
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #10 (publication date February 14, 1985, cover date May 1985)
  • Election Day
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #3 (publication date February 21, 1985, cover date May 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #323 (publication date February 28, 1985, cover date May 1985)
  • Look Homeward Legionnaires

March

The Best of DC #61 (publication date March 7, 1985, cover date June 1985)
  • Reprint of The Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #308
Crisis on Infinite Earths #3 (publication date March 7, 1985, cover date June 1985)
  • Oblivion Upon Us
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #11 (publication date March 14, 1985, cover date June 1985)
  • Taking Care Of Business: Old Business
  • New Business
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #4 (publication date March 21, 1985, cover date June 1985)
Action Comics #568 (publication date March 25, 1985, cover date June 1985)
  • The Amazing Matchmaker of Metropolis!
    • Notes: app. Shvaughn Erin)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #324 (publication date March 28, 1985, cover date June 1985)
  • The Secret Of the Dark Circle
  • The Missing Planet Puzzle

April

Crisis on Infinite Earths #4 (publication date April 4, 1985, cover date July 1985)
  • And Thus Shall the World Die!
The Legion of Substitute Heroes Special #1 (publication date April 4, 1985, cover date 1985)
  • You Can't Keep A Good Villain Down
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #12 (publication date April 11, 1985, cover date July 1985)
  • The More Things Change
  • The More Things Stay the Same
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #5 (publication date April 18, 1985, cover date July 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #325 (publication date April 25, 1985, cover date July 1985)
  • 5 To the Infinite Power

May

Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (publication date May 5, 1985, cover date August 1985)
  • World's In Limbo
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #13 (publication date May 9, 1985, cover date August 1985)
  • If You Think Khunds Are Cuddly, You'll Love the Lythyls!
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #6 (publication date May 23, 1985, cover date August 1985)
Ambush Bug #3 (publication date May 30, 1985, cover date August 1985)
  • The Ambush Bug History of the DC Universe
  • The Return of the Super-Pets
    • Notes: Super-Pets appear
  • The Ambush Bug Mart
    • Notes: Proty appears
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #326 (publication date May 30, 1985, cover date August 1985)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #1

June

The Best of DC #64 (publication date June 6, 1985, cover date September 1985)
  • 1st reprint of The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #330, Mar. 1965
  • 1st reprint of The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains! from Adventure Comics #331, Apr. 1965
  • 2nd reprint of The Super Moby Dick of Space! from Adventure Comics #332, May, 1965
  • 2nd reprint of The War Between Krypton and Earth! from Adventure Comics #333, June, 1965
  • 1st reprint of The Unknown Legionnaire! from Adventure Comics #334, July, 1965
Crisis on Infinite Earths #6 (publication date June 6, 1985, cover date September 1985)
  • 3 Earths! 3 Deaths!
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #14 (publication date June 13, 1985, cover date September 1985)
  • Unto the New Generation
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #7 (publication date June 20, 1985, cover date September 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #327 (publication date June 27, 1985, cover date September 1985)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #2

July

Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 (publication date July 4, 1985, cover date October 1985)
  • Beyond the Silent Night
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #15 (publication date July 11, 1985, cover date October 1985)
  • Hostage On A Hostile Star
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #8 (publication date July 18, 1985, cover date October 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #328 (publication date July 25, 1985, cover date October 1985)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #3
Pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Karl Kesel Legion of Super-Heroes v3, Annual #1 (publication date July 25, 1985, cover date 1985)
  • Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Cold

August

The Best of DC #66 (publication date August 1, 1985, cover date November 1985)
  • (reprint): DC COMICS PRESENTS #13 à
Blue Devil Annual #1 (publication date August 1, 1985, cover date Summer 1985)
  • The Day All Hell Broke Loose!
    • Notes: refrences Mordru
Crisis on Infinite Earths #8 (publication date August 1, 1985, cover date November 1985)
  • A Flash Of Lightning
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #16 (publication date August 8, 1985, cover date November 1985)
  • Baptism
Green Lantern v3 #194 (publication date August 15, 1985, cover date November 1985)
  • 5
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #9 (publication date August 15, 1985, cover date November 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #329 (publication date August 22, 1985, cover date November 1985)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #4
Crisis on Infinite Earths #9 (publication date August 29, 1985, cover date December 1985)
  • War Zone

September

The Best of DC #67 (publication date September 5, 1985, cover date December 1985)
  • 1st reprint of Starfinger! from Adventure Comics #335, Aug. 1965
  • 1st reprint of The True Identity of Starfinger! from Adventure Comics #336, Sept. 1965
  • 2nd reprint of The Weddings that Wrecked the Legion! from Adventure Comics #337, Oct. 1965
  • 2nd reprint of The Insect Queen of Smallville! from Superboy #124, Oct. 1965
  • 1st reprint of The Menace of the Sinister Super-Babies! from Adventure Comics #338, Nov. 1965
  • 1st reprint of The Sacrifice of Kid Psycho! from Superby #125, Nov. 1965
  • 1st reprint of Hunters of the Super-Beasts! from Adventure Comics #339, Dec. 1965)
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #17 (publication date September 12, 1985, cover date December 1985)
  • A New Beginning
  • Legionnaires' Fact File
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #10 (publication date September 19, 1985, cover date December 1985)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #330 (publication date September 26, 1985, cover date December 1985)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #5

October

Crisis on Infinite Earths #10 (publication date October 3, 1985, cover date January 1986)
  • Death At the Dawn Of Time!
  • The Monitor Tapes...
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #18 (publication date October 10, 1985, cover date January 1986)
  • Has Anyone Noticed A Crisis Going On?
Infinity Inc. #22 (publication date October 17, 1985, cover date January 1986)
  • Uncivil Wars!
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #11 (publication date October 17, 1985, cover date January 1986)
All-Star Squadron #53 (publication date October 24, 1985, cover date January 1986)
  • World's In Turmoil
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #331 (publication date October 24, 1985, cover date January 1986)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #6
Pencils by Ernie Colon, inks by Karl Kesel Legionnaires Three #1 (publication date October 31, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • Future Shock!

November

The Best of DC #69 (publication date November 7, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • (reprint): TALES OF THE LEGION #320
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #19 (publication date November 14, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
  • Freedom of Choice
Booster Gold #1 (publication date November 21, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • The Big Fall
    • Notes: Brainiac 5's force-field belt and Legion flight ring found/stolen and used by Booster for several years afterward
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #12 (publication date November 21, 1986, cover date February 1986)
All-Star Squadron #54 (publication date November 28, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • The Crisis Comes To 1942! (And Vice Versa)
Ambush Bug Stocking Stuffer #1 (publication date November 28, 1985, cover date 1985)
  • I Knew I Shoulda Taken That Left Toyn Back In Albakoyky
    • Notes: original and third Legion HQ; Kid Psycho's tombstone
Legionnaires Three #2 (publication date November 28, 1986, cover date March 1986)
  • From Hell To Eternity
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #332 (publication date November 28, 1985, cover date February 1986)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #7

December

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #20 (publication date December 5, 1986, cover date March 1986)
  • To Control A World
  • Night of Madness
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #13 (publication date December 12, 1986, cover date March 1986)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #333 (publication date December 19, 1985, cover date March 1986)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #8
The Official Crisis on Infinite Earths Index 1 (publication date *, 1986, cover date March 1986)
  • (Crisis Legion)

1986 Pre-Crisis

January

Legionnaires Three #3 (publication date January 3, 1986, cover date April 1986)
  • ... And Then There Were Two!
Outsiders #6 (publication date January 3, 1986, cover date April 1986)
  • The Outsiders at the Bat
    • Notes: Legion characters depicted in baseball stands
LSHv3-21.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #21 (publication date January 10, 1986, cover date April 1986)
  • Obsession
  • Training Session
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #14 (publication date January 17, 1986, cover date April 1986)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #334 (publication date January 24, 1986, cover date April 1986)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #9

February

DC Comics Presents #93 (publication date February 6, 1986, cover date May 1986)
  • That's the Way the Heroes Bounce!
    • Notes: Elastic Lad story
Legionnaires Three #4 (publication date February 6, 1986, cover date May 1986)
  • Countdown
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #22 (publication date February 13, 1986, cover date May 1986)
  • Dead End
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #15 (publication date February 20, 1986, cover date May 1986)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #335 (publication date February 27, 1986, cover date May 1986)
  • Reprint of Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #9

1986 Post-Crisis

March

Hex #10 (publication date March 6, 1986, cover date June 1986)
  • The Sin Killers
    • Cameo appearance of Dawnstar, Element Lad, Shadow Lass and Superboy in a time bubble briefly arriving in the 21st century
LSHv3-23.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #23 (publication date March 13, 1986, cover date June 1986)
  • Back Home in Hell!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #336 (publication date March 27, 1986, cover date June 1986)

April

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #24 (publication date April 10, 1986, cover date July 1986)
  • Suspicion
  • Togetherness
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #337 (publication date April 24, 1986, cover date July 1986)

May

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #25 (publication date May 8, 1986, cover date August 1986)
  • Revelation
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #338 (publication date May 22, 1986, cover date August 1986)

June

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #26 (publication date June 12, 1986, cover date September 1986)
  • Illusion
Booster Gold #8 (publication date June 19, 1986, cover date September 1986)
  • Time Bridge, Chapter I
Super Powers v3 #1 (publication date June 19, 1986, cover date September 1986)
  • Threshold
    • Tyr appearance.
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #339 (publication date June 26, 1986, cover date September 1986)

July

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #27 (publication date July 10, 1986, cover date October 1986)
  • Going Home
Booster Gold #9 (publication date July 17, 1986, cover date October 1986)
  • Time Bridge, Chapter II
Super Powers v3 #2 (publication date July 17, 1986, cover date October 1986)
  • Escape
    • Tyr appearance.
DC Challenge #12 (publication date July 24, 1986, cover date October 1986)
  • Phase 12.4
    • W: Gerry Conway; P: Steve Lightle; I: Gary Martin; C: Carl Gafford; L: John Costanza; E: Robert Greenberger
    • Cameo of Wildfire - partial image seen through dimensional window.
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #340 (publication date July 24, 1986, cover date October 1986)
Legion of Super-Heroes v3, Annual #2 (publication date July 24, 1986, cover date 1986)
  • Child of Darkness, Child of Light

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #28 (publication date August 7, 1986, cover date November 1986)
  • The Lost Hero
Secret Origins v2 #8 (publication date August 7, 1986, cover date November 1986)
  • The Shadow of the Past
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #4 (publication date August 7, 1986, cover date 1986)
Super Powers v3 #3 (publication date August 14, 1986, cover date November 1986)
  • Machinations
    • Tyr appearance.
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #341 (publication date August 21, 1986, cover date November 1986)
Art by John Byrne, coloring by Tom Ziuko Legends #1 (publication date August 26, 1986, cover date November 1986)
  • Once Upon a Time...!
    • Cosmic Boy appearance.

September

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #29 (publication date September 11, 1986, cover date December 1986)
  • No Star Shall Shine
Super Powers v3 #4 (publication date September 18, 1986, cover date December 1986)
  • A World Divided
    • Tyr appearance.
Legends #2 (publication date September 25, 1986, cover date December 1986)
  • Breach of Faith
    • Cosmic Boy appearance.
Art by Steve Lightle Cosmic Boy #1 (publication date September 25, 1986, cover date December 1986)
  • Those Who Will Not Learn the Lessons of History...
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #342 (publication date September 25, 1986, cover date December 1986)

October

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #30 (publication date October 9, 1986, cover date January 1987)
  • Brainy's Lucky Day
Cosmic Boy #2 (publication date October 23, 1986, cover date January 1987)
  • Is History Destiny?
Legends #3 (publication date October 23, 1986, cover date January 1987)
  • Send for... The Suicide Squad!
    • Cosmic Boy cameo.
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #343 (publication date October 30, 1986, cover date January 1987)

November

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #31 (publication date November 13, 1986, cover date February 1987)
  • Knights in Shining Armor
Cosmic Boy #3 (publication date November 27, 1986, cover date February 1987)
  • Past, Present...and Future
History of the DC Universe #2 (publication date November 27, 1986, cover date 1986)
  • In addition to the Legion of Super-Heroes, Mallor of Talok VIII, Brainiac & Colu, Gemworld, Lady Quark, Booster Gold, Darkseid, the Heroes of Lallor, the Wanderers, the Khunds and the Time Trapper all receive mention.
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #344 (publication date November 27, 1986, cover date February 1987)

December

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #32 (publication date December 11, 1987, cover date March 1987)
  • The Universo Project, Chapter 1: Forgotten Heroes
Cosmic Boy #4 (publication date December 26, 1986, cover date March 1987)
  • Time Without End
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #345 (publication date December 26, 1986, cover date March 1987)

1987

January

LSHv3-33.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #33 (publication date January 8, 1987, cover date April 1987)
  • The Universo Project, Chapter 2: Forgotten Planet
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #346 (publication date January 29, 1987, cover date April 1987)

February

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #34 (publication date February 12, 1987, cover date May 1987)
  • The Universo Project, Chapter 3: Forgotten Foe
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #347 (publication date February 26, 1987, cover date May 1987)

March

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #35 (publication date March 12, 1987, cover date June 1987)
  • The Universo Project, Chapter 4: Forgotten Friends
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #348 (publication date March 26, 1987, cover date June 1987)

April

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #36 (publication date April 7, 1987, cover date July 1987)
  • Peace, Quiet and Impending Doom
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #349 (publication date April 21, 1987, cover date July 1987)

May

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #37 (publication date May 5, 1987, cover date August 1987)
  • A Twist in Time
Superman v2 #8 (publication date May 12, 1987, cover date August 1987)
  • Future Shock
Action Comics #591 (publication date May 26, 1987, cover date August 1987)
  • Past Imperfect
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #350 (publication date May 26, 1987, cover date August 1987)

June

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #38 (publication date June 9, 1987, cover date September 1987)
  • The Greatest Hero of Them All
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #351 (publication date June 23, 1987, cover date September 1987)

July

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #39 (publication date July 7, 1987, cover date October 1987)
  • The One That Got Away
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #352 (publication date July 21, 1987, cover date October 1987)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #5 (publication date July 28, 1987, cover date 1987)
Legion of Super-Heroes v3, Annual #3 (publication date July 21, 1987, cover date 1987)
  • There's No Substitute for the Real Thing
  • Chapter Two: But What Is Reality Anyway?

August

Art by Esteban Maroto Amethyst v2 #1 (publication date August 4, 1987, cover date November 1987)
  • ...And Wait the 'Pointed Hour
    • Origin Mordru
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #40 (publication date August 11, 1987, cover date November 1987)
  • What Starfinger Touches...
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #353 (publication date August 25, 1987, cover date November 1987)

September

Amethyst v2 #2 (publication date September 1, 1987, cover date December 1987)
  • Winter Kills!
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #41 (publication date September 8, 1987, cover date December 1987)
  • ...Shall Ne'er Burn So Bright...
Amethyst v2 #3 (publication date September 15, 1987, cover date January 1988)
  • Bloody Sun At Noon
Art by Ron Frenz Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #354 (publication date September 22, 1987, cover date December 1987)
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #42 (publication date September 22, 1987, cover date January 1988)
  • To Sleep A Thousand Years...

October

Amethyst v2 #4 (publication date October 13, 1987, cover date February 1988)
  • After the Fall
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #43 (publication date October 20, 1987, cover date February 1988)
  • ...And Wake to Find a Dream

November

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #44 (publication date November 17, 1988, cover date March 1988)
  • Quislet's Story

December

Cover art by Ken Steacy Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #45 (publication date December 15, 1988, cover date April 1988)
  • Unlucky Streak
Secret Origins v2 #25 (publication date December 15, 1987, cover date April 1988)
  • The Dreams of Youth
Art by Steve Lightle Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (publication date December 22, 1987, cover date April 1988)
  • Individual entries for Absorbancy Boy through Dr. Gym'll
  • Interlac alphabet
  • Legionnaires' mission monitor board symbols

1988

January

Cover art by Ken Steacy Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #46 (publication date January 19, 1988, cover date May 1988)
  • On the Fourth Hand

February

Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #47 (publication date February 16, 1988, cover date June 1988)
  • Conspiracy Theory
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (publication date February 23, 1988, cover date June 1988)
  • Overview of Legion history from Adventure Comics #348 to events in contemporary issues
  • Individual entries for Dr. Mayavale through High Seer
  • Legion Constitution articles 1.0 - 3.6

March

Wanderers01.jpg The Wanderers #1 (publication date March 8, 1988, cover date June 1988)
  • From Graves of Nothing
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #48 (publication date March 22, 1988, cover date July 1988)
  • A Time To Die
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #3 (publication date March 29, 1988, cover date July 1988)
  • Planets of the 30th Century
  • Individual entries for the Heroes of Lallor through the Legion of Super-Rejects
  • Legion Constitution articles 3.7 - 4.6

April

The Wanderers #2 (publication date April 5, 1988, cover date July 1988)
  • ...To Heavens of Everything
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #49 (publication date April 19, 1988, cover date August 1988)
  • A Time To Live
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #4 (publication date April 26, 1988, cover date August 1988)
  • Homeworlds of the Legion
  • Individual entries for the Legion of Super-Villains through Mon-El
  • Legion Constitution articles 5.0 - 6.8

May

The Wanderers #3 (publication date May 3, 1988, cover date August 1988)
Cover art by Ken Steacy Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #50 (publication date May 24, 1988, cover date September 1988)
  • Life and Death and the End of Time
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #5 (publication date May 31, 1988, cover date September 1988)
  • Tour of Legion Headquarters
  • Individual entries for Mordru through Science Police Officer Quav
  • Legion Constitution articles 7.0 - 7.11

June

The Wanderers #4 (publication date June 7, 1988, cover date September 1988)
  • ...The Short Path to Hell
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #51 (publication date June 21, 1988, cover date October 1988)
  • The Trial of Brainiac Five
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #6 (publication date June 28, 1988, cover date October 1988)
  • The Wonders of Metropolis
  • Individual entries for Sden through Timber Wolf
  • Legion Constitution articles 8.0 - 8.6

July

The Wanderers #5 (publication date July 5, 1988, cover date October 1988)
  • The Children's Hour
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #52 (publication date July 19, 1988, cover date November 1988)
  • Rites of Passage
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #7 (publication date July 26, 1988, cover date November 1988)
  • The Nik Feelds Show
  • Individual entries for the Time Trapper through Zoraz
  • Index
  • Errata

August

Legion of Super-Heroes v3, Annual #4 (publication date August 2, 1988, cover date 1988)
  • Secrets Within the Star
  • Sunset, Sunrise
The Wanderers #6 (publication date August 2, 1988, cover date November 1988)
  • Down These Mean Canals
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #53 (publication date August 23, 1988, cover date December 1988)
  • Hunters and Hunted

September

The Wanderers #7 (publication date September 6, 1988, cover date December 1988)
  • Death After Life After Death
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #54 (publication date September 20, 1988, cover date Winter 1988)
  • Strength In Numbers

October

The Wanderers #8 (publication date October 4, 1988, cover date Winter 1988)
  • Psyche's Story
Art by Todd McFarlane Invasion Book One (publication date October 11, 1988, cover date 1988)
  • The Alien Alliance
  • Series includes appearances by Daxamites, Dominators, Durlans, Khunds and Gil' Dishpan
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #55 (publication date October 18, 1988, cover date Holiday 1988)
  • Different Paths

November

The Wanderers #9 (publication date November 1, 1988, cover date Holiday 1988)
  • Daughter of the Dead
Invasion Book Two (publication date November 8, 1988, cover date 1988)
  • Battleground Earth
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #56 (publication date November 22, 1988, cover date January 1989)
  • By Hope Ensnared

December

Invasion Book Three (publication date December 6, 1988, cover date 1989)
  • World Without Heroes
The Wanderers #10 (publication date December 6, 1988, cover date January 1989)
  • The Double Cue
Secret Origins v2 #37 (publication date December 20, 1988, cover date February 1989)
  • The Secret Origin of the Legion of Substitute Super-Heroes
Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #57 (publication date December 20, 1988, cover date February 1989)
  • Under a Watchful Eye

1989

January

Pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Al Gordon, colors by Lovern Kindzierski L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1 (publication date January 3, 1989, cover date February 1989)
  • Homecoming
The Wanderers #11 (publication date January 10, 1989, cover date February 1989)
  • The Quantum Twist
LSHv3-58.jpg Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #58 (publication date January 24, 1989, cover date March 1989)
  • If Thine Eye Offend Thee
L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #2 (publication date January 31, 1989, cover date March 1989)
  • So You Want to Be A Despot?

February

The Wanderers #12 (publication date February 7, 1989, cover date March 1989)
  • Nightsparks for the Wing
Cover art by Steve Lightle Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #59 (publication date February 21, 1989, cover date April 1989)
  • Ghosts in the Clubhouse
L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #3 (publication date February 28, 1989, cover date April 1989)
  • How To Win Friends and Influence People!

March

The Wanderers #13 (publication date March 7, 1989, cover date April 1989)
  • NUFOrmities
Cover art by Steve Lightle Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #60 (publication date March 21, 1989, cover date May 1989)
  • The Magic Wars, Part 1: "When Magic Shall Return"
L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #4 (publication date March 28, 1989, cover date May 1989)
  • The Godfather Pulls the Strings

April

Cover art by Steve Lightle Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #61 (publication date April 18, 1989, cover date June 1989)
  • The Magic Wars, Part 2: "Will Magic Or Science Prevail?"
L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #5 (publication date April 25, 1989, cover date June 1989)
  • The Secret Diary of Garryn Bek

May

Secret Origins v2 #42 (publication date May 25, 1989, cover date July 1989)
  • Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys
Cover art by Steve Lightle Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #62 (publication date May 25, 1989, cover date July 1989)
  • The Magic Wars, Part 3: "Why Must Magic Triumph?"

June

L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #6 (publication date June 1, 1989, cover date July 1989)
  • Heroes...and Villains
L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #7 (publication date June 27, 1989, cover date August 1989)
  • The Nature of the Beast

July

Cover art by Steve Lightle Legion of Super-Heroes v3 #63 (publication date July 20, 1989, cover date August 1989)
  • The Magic Wars, Part 4: "Where Has All the Magic Gone?"

August

L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #8 (publication date August 1, 1989, cover date September 1989)
  • Don't Look Back
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