Marvel Released March 1996

Avengers, The #396 (1996) First Print, Cover A

Avengers, The #396 is an issue of the Avengers, The series from Marvel, released March 1, 1996. Written by Terry Kavanagh with artwork by Tom Palmer. This page represents the regular first-print Cover A edition. Separate pages are available for the 1 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant cover.

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Published March 1996

Cover Price $1.50

"Balance of Power" Young Tony Stark fails in an attempt to create a gateway through the impenetrable dome that surrounds the entire island of Manhattan. The Avengers are forced to confront Libra and the Zodiac. Fortunately, Giant-Man discovers the power generator for the dome and disables it. Libra destroys his Zodiac warriors and makes his getaway.