This is the regular first-print edition (Cover A). Collect the 1 variant cover on their own pages.
Market value
- Market value (all grades)
- $202
- Updated 8 Oct 2026
- Graded copies for sale
- $100 - $1,500
- 20 graded copies for sale, Updated 7 Oct 2026
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Puppet Master makes a model of Professor X and commands him to send the X-Men after the Fantastic Four. When Xavier regains control of his senses, the Mad Thinker sends in his Android to finish off both teams.
Cover date
July 1, 1964
On sale date
April 9, 1964
Pages
36
Cover price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
S.L
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Characters
Alicia Masters; Angel; Awesome Android; Beast; Ben Grimm; Bobby Drake; Charles Xavier; Cyclops; Hank McCoy; Iceman; Invisible Girl; Jean Grey; Johnny Storm; Mad Thinker; Marvel Girl; Mister Fantastic; Phillip Masters; Professor X; Puppet Master; Reed Richards; René Rodin; Scott Summers; Susan Storm; The Human Torch; The Thing; Warren Worthington III
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Collected in
- Pow! and Wham! #56
- Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #20
- The Mighty World of Marvel #57
- The Mighty World of Marvel #58
- Giant-Size Fantastic Four #4
- Amazing Adventures #11
- Marvel Masterworks #13
- The Very Best of the X-Men #[nn]
- Essential Fantastic Four #2
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3
- Fantastic Four Omnibus #1
- Giant-Size X-Men #3
- X-Men vs. Fantastic Four #[nn]
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3
- X-Men vs. Avengers / Fantastic Four #[nn]
- Fantastic Four Epic Collection #2
- X-Men: Children of the Atom #[1]
- Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3
- Fantastic Four #2
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3 [Third Edition]
- Fantastic Four Omnibus #1 [Fourth Edition]