The Super-Heroes #21
In "A World He Never Made!", Beast's frustration with prejudice leads him to leave the X-Men and become a professional wrestler—only to cross paths with Unus, a mutant whose touch is impossible to endure. When Unus attempts to join Magneto’s Brotherhood, the X-Men face off against him, only to discover Beast has built a machine meant to amplify his power, with unexpected consequences. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Jack Kirby, with Chic Stone’s inks and S. Rosen’s lettering, this 1975 Marvel UK issue features a cover by Keith Pollard and Dan Adkins.
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After being attacked by a mutant hating crowd, Beast gets fed up and quits the X-Men. He becomes a professional wrestler but meets Unus, a mutant who cannot be touched. Unus is trying to join Magneto's Brotherhood so he takes on the X-Men. The X-Men barely fend him off and find Beast has constructed a machine that will actually increase Unus' powers. The X-Men try to prevent Hank from using the machine, but, once Unus has been zapped, he finds that he cannot even eat without the food being repelled out of his hands. Beast returns him to normal and Unus promises to will steer clear of Magneto.
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