Back to Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four #290

Fantastic Four #290

Cover A

Direct

Market Value

Graded copies for sale
$18.50 - $130
20 graded copies listed, as of Sep 25, 2026

CGC Census

80
Total Graded
42
9.8 NM/MT
1
8.0 VF
Reprinted 3x

The Fantastic Four get caught in a power struggle between Blastaar and Annihilus. Reed appears to sacrifice his life so that the Fantastic Four and Fury can escape from the Negative Zone while keeping Annihilus contained within. But they find they have gone back in time to 1936.

Cover Date

May 1, 1986

On Sale Date

January 28, 1986

Pages

36

Cover Price

$0.75 / £0.40 / CA$0.95

Editor

Mike Higgins

Credits

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Nick Fury; Annihilus (villain); Blastaar (villain); Tanjaar; S.H.I.E.L.D.

superhero

Collected in