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The Punisher#38
Cover: Bill Reinhold

The Punisher #38

Sep 1990 · Marvel · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
“Basuco”

In "Basuco," Frank Castle lands in Venezuela with a mission, only to find himself outmaneuvered by Jigsaw, now allied with a ruthless local drug lord. The fight turns brutal when Jigsaw gains the upper hand, leaving Frank wounded and his face damaged. Written by Mike Baron and illustrated by Bill Reinhold, with inks by Mark Farmer and colors by Linda Lessmann, this issue delivers a raw, high-stakes confrontation, all captured in a striking cover by Bill Reinhold.

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writer Mike Baron · artist Bill Reinhold · inker Mark Farmer · colorist Linda Lessmann · letterer Ken Lopez · cover Bill Reinhold

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writer Mike Baron
letterer Ken Lopez
cover pencils, inks Bill Reinhold

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Punisher arrives in Venezuela and confronts Jigsaw who has allied himself with a local drug lord. Jigsaw gets the drop on Frank and messes up his face.

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