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Strange Tales #103
Cover AMarket Value
- Graded copies for sale
- $44.00 - $915
- 20 graded copies listed, as of Oct 6, 2026
CGC Census
246
Total Graded
0
9.8 NM/MT
19
8.0 VF
Reprinted 17x
The Human Torch discovers an impending invasion from the 5th Dimension, but he is captured by that dimension’s tyrannical ruler. The Torch is freed by the tyrant’s opponents and helps them his troops, freeing his subjects and saving Earth from invasion.
Cover Date
December 1, 1962
On Sale Date
September 11, 1962
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
S.L
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Inker
Colorist
Letterer
Cover Artist
Characters
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Zemu [later spelled \"Xemu\"] (introduction); Valeria (introduction); Phineas (introduction); Theos; George Bentley; Mr. Harris (cameo); Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards] (cameo)
superhero
Collected in
- Astounding Stories #3
- Marvel Tales #5
- Pow! and Wham! #70
- The Human Torch #3
- Secrets of the Unknown #171
- Astounding Stories #130
- Astounding Stories #161
- Secrets of the Unknown #245
- Essential Human Torch #1
- Marvel Masterworks: The Human Torch #1
- Marvel Masterworks: The Human Torch #1
- The Human Torch & The Thing: Strange Tales - The Complete Collection #[nn]
- Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #2
- Astounding Stories #59
- Creepy Worlds #87
- Secrets of the Unknown #32
- Secrets of the Unknown #87