Key facts
- 1st appearance of Punisher Half-Robot Alien (Galactus)
This is the regular first-print edition (Cover A). Collect the 1 variant cover on their own pages.
Market value
- Market value (all grades)
- $685
- Updated 8 Oct 2026
- Graded copies for sale
- $163 - $2,074
- 20 graded copies for sale, Updated 7 Oct 2026
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CGC Census
The Fantastic Four try to slow Galactus while the Watcher takes the Human Torch to find a weapon to defeat Galactus. Alicia Masters convinces Silver Surfer to help humanity.
Cover date
April 1, 1966
On sale date
January 11, 1966
Pages
36
Cover price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
S.L
Price history
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Characters
Punisher Half-Robot Alien (Galactus) (1st appearance); Alicia Masters; Ben Grimm; Galactus; Galan; Human Torch; Invisible Girl; Johnny Storm; Mr. Fantastic; Norrin Radd; Reed Richards; Silver Surfer; Susan Storm Richards; The Thing; The Watcher; Uatu
Collected in
- Marvel's Greatest Comics #36
- The Mighty World of Marvel #105
- The Mighty World of Marvel #106
- Marvel Treasury Edition #2
- The Fantastic Four #[nn]
- Fantastic Four Pocket Book #4
- Super-Villain Classics #1
- Silver Surfer: The Coming of Galactus #[nn]
- Marvel Masterworks #25
- Essential Fantastic Four #3
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #5
- Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #1
- Marvel Platinum: The Definitive Silver Surfer #[nn]
- Fantastic Four Omnibus #2
- Marvel 75th Anniversary Omnibus #[nn]
- Silver Surfer Epic Collection #1
- King-Size Kirby #[nn]
- Fantastic Four Epic Collection #3
- Fantastic Four: Behold... Galactus! #[nn]
- Fantastic Four: Behold… Galactus! #[nn]
- Fantastic Four: Behold… Galactus! #[nn]
- Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #[nn]
- Fantastic Four (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) #[nn]
- Fantastic Four vs. Galactus #[nn]