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Fantastic Four #173
“Counter-Earth Must Die -- at the Hand of Galactus!”
writer Roy Thomas · artist John Buscema · artist, inker Joe Sinnott · colorist Phil Rache · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Jack Kirby, John Romita, Joe Sinnott
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writer Roy Thomas
artist John Buscema
artist, inker Joe Sinnott
colorist Phil Rache
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover pencils, inks John Romita
cover inks Joe Sinnott
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The Fantastic Four try to find another planet to sacrifice so Galactus won't eat Counter Earth. After they are all captured, the Evolutionary decides to save his world by challenging Galactus in a fight to the death.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).