Avengers, The #289 (1988) First Print
Avengers, The #289 is an issue of the Avengers, The series from Marvel, released March 1, 1988. Written by Ralph Macchio with artwork by John Buscema. Notable appearances include Kubik, Cosmic Cube. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 1 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant cover.
"The Cube Root!" Heavy Metal (Machine Man, Sentry 459, and Tess-One) lead by the Super-Adaptoid attack the Avengers' hydro-base. Heavy Metal keeps the Avengers busy while the Adaptoid taps into the Avengers' computer banks to learn about the Cosmic Cube. The Avengers learn that Machine Man was playing along to find out what the Adaptoid was up to. Unfortunately, the Adaptoid summons Kubik (the embodiment of the Cosmic Cube) and adapts his powers.
Key Facts
- 1st appearance of Kubik, a humanoid version of the Cosmic Cube
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