The Incredible Hulk #172
In *The Incredible Hulk* #172, the Hulk is locked in a high-security cell at Hulkbuster base when a desperate attempt to teleport him to another dimension goes awry—releasing the unstoppable Juggernaut in his place. With both titans on the loose, the Hulkbusters find themselves outmatched as the two collide in a clash of raw power, setting off a chain of events that leaves even the X-Men scrambling to intervene. Written by Tony Isabella and Steve Englehart, with dynamic art by Herb Trimpe and cover by Trimpe, this 1974 classic delivers a pulse-pounding showdown between two of Marvel’s most powerful beings.
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Hulk has been captured and put in a holding cell at Hulkbuster base. As he is quickly dismantling the walls of his prison, Armbruster calls on Peter Corbeau who brings a ray to teleport the Hulk to another dimension. Hulk is blasted away but the Hulkbusters find themselves facing the Juggernaut in his place. When they try to use the ray again, the Hulk returns as well and the two powerhouses quickly bust out and get away. Hulk quickly finds he does not like his new ally and the two battle. The X-Men show up to capture Juggernaut but allow the Hulk to escape.
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