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Silver Surfer#5
Cover: Marshall Rogers & Joe Rubinstein

Silver Surfer #5

Nov 1987 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
“Obliteration!”

In "Obliteration!", the Silver Surfer and Mantis confront the terrifying Obliterator in a battle that could end the threat of the Elder once and for all. As the Skrulls scramble in panic over the sudden arrival of the Celestial Jemiah, tensions rise when they capture a Kree spy. Written by Steve Englehart and brought to life by Marshall Rogers’ striking art and Joe Rubinstein’s sharp inks, this 1987 Marvel classic delivers high-stakes cosmic drama with a cover by Rogers and Rubinstein that captures the moment’s intensity.

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writer Steve Englehart · artist, colorist Marshall Rogers · inker Joe Rubinstein · letterer John Workman · cover Marshall Rogers, Joe Rubinstein

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Full credits

artist, colorist Marshall Rogers
letterer John Workman
cover pencils Marshall Rogers
cover inks Joe Rubinstein

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The Skrulls begin to panic over the appearance of the Celestial Jemiah on their world. The Surfer and Mantis face down the Obliterator and nullify the power of the Elder for good. The Skrulls catch a Kree spy.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).