Atlas (Paramount) Released January 1975

Phoenix #1 (1975)

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Phoenix #1 is the premiere issue of the Phoenix series from Atlas (Paramount), released January 1, 1975. Written by Jeff Rovin with artwork by Sal Amendola. Notable appearances include Phoenix (Atlas). This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published January 1975
Pages 32

After his spaceship crashes, astronaut Ed Tyler is captured by extraterrestrials.  He uses their technology to become the superhuman Phoenix, but the aliens would rather destroy his planet than let him escape. Part of the short-lived Atlas superhero line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman.

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance and origin of Phoenix
  • Modeled after Iron Man

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Cover art for Phoenix #1
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