Marvel Released October 1962

Journey Into Mystery #85 (1962) First Print

Journey Into Mystery #85 is an issue of the Journey Into Mystery series from Marvel, released October 1, 1962. Written by Stan Lee with artwork by Jack Kirby. Notable appearances include Tyr, Balder, Heimdall. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 2 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.

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Published October 1962
Pages 36

Thor the Mighty "Trapped by Loki, the God of Mischief!" - Loki, the half-brother of Thor, escapes his confinement in Asgard, and travels to Earth to bedevil Thor.The Clock (text story) - an isolated mountain clock maker who lives alone falls ill, who will save him?Part 2 Thor the Mighty "The Vengeance of Loki!" - Loki challenges Thor to a battle. Well aware that he cannot best his half-brother in combat, Loki instead hypnotizes Thor into doing his bidding.Filbert's Frightful Future - Filbert Phelps has a time machine, and he's not afraid to use it!Off-Limits! - Planet 6-G was off-limits to space travelers - but why?

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance of Loki, the Norse god of mischief
  • 1st appearance of Balder, half-brother of Thor
  • 1st appearance of Heimdall, guardian of Bifrost
  • 1st appearance of Tyr, the Norse god of war
  • 1st cameo appearance of Odin, the All-Father, seen from behind
  • 3rd appearance of Thor
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