Fantastic Four #243
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Market Value
- Graded copies for sale
- $25.00 - $230
- 20 graded copies listed, as of Sep 20, 2026
CGC Census
Terrax has pulled the island of Manhattan into space and threatens to crash it into Galactus' spaceship unless the Fantastic Four agrees to destroy the world eater. Galactus and Terrax battle and Galactus takes his herald powers away. Fatigued from the battle, Galactus prepares to eat earth but the Fantastic Four and their allies battle him and take him down.
Cover Date
June 1, 1982
On Sale Date
March 9, 1982
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.60 / £0.25
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
Jim Shooter
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Inker
Colorist
Letterer
Cover Artist
Characters
Ben Grimm; Captain America; Daredevil; Doctor Strange; Edwin Jarvis; Frankie Raye; Galactus; Galan; Human Torch; Invisible Girl; Iron Man; Janet Van Dyne; Johnny Storm; Matt Murdock; Mister Fantastic; Peter Parker; Reed Richards; Spider-Man; Stephen Strange; Steve Rogers; Susan Storm Richards; Terrax; The Thing; Thor; Thor Odinson; Tony Stark; Tyros; Wasp; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson
Collected in
- The Fantastic Four: The Trial of Galactus #[nn]
- Origins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition #[nn]
- Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #2
- Fantastic Four No. 243 [Marvel Legends Masterworks Figure Reprint] #[nn]
- Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1
- Artist's Edition #[12]
- Fantastic Four: Behold... Galactus! #[nn]
- Fantastic Four: Behold… Galactus! #[nn]
- Fantastic Four: Behold… Galactus! #[nn]
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #22
- Fantastic Four vs. Galactus #[nn]
- Fantastic Four #2
- Fantastic Four Epic Collection #13