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INVASION! #2
Cover Date: 1988
Cover Price: $2.95
Publication Date: 1988-11-10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Bart Sears (signed)
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Credits:
| Plot | Keith Giffen |
| Story | Bill Mantlo |
| Breakdown pencils | Keith Giffen |
| Pencils | Todd McFarlane, Keith Giffen |
| Inks | P. Craig Russell, Al Gordon, Joe Rubinstein, Tom Christopher |
| Lettering | Agustin Mas, John Costanza |
| Colors | Carl Gafford |
| Editing | Andy Helfer |
Feature Character(s):
- Adam Strange (last in Starman Vol. 1 #5; next in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #84)
- Snapper Carr
- Amos Monroe
- Moshe Levy
- Mrs. Levy
- Carlotta Rivera
- Fritz Klein
- Dexter Fairfax
- Vril Dox II (last in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
- Garryn Bek (last in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
- The Durlan (first actual appearance; from behind the scenes in issue #1; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
- Lyrissa Mallor (first appearance; last in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #8; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
- Strata (first appearance; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
- Stealth (last in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '91 #28; behind the scenes; next in flashback in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #1)
Guest Star(s):
- Justice League International:
- Martian Manhunter (last in Captain Atom #24; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Blue Beetle II (in between Captain Atom #24 and #25)
- Booster Gold (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22; next in Captain Atom #25)
- Fire (in between Justice League International Vol. 1 #22 and #23)
- Green Lantern (Guy Gardner; last in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #81; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Ice (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Mister Miracle II (in between Captain Atom #24 and #25)
- Rocket Red (in between Justice League International Vol. 1 #22 and #23)
- Oberon (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22; next in Captain Atom #25)
- Doom Patrol:
- Robotman II (in between Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17 and #18; also appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels)
- Negative Woman (in between Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17 and #18; also appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels)
- Tempest I (in between Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17 and #18)
- Karma
- Lodestone (in between Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17 and #18)
- Scott Fischer (in between Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17 and #18)
- Infinity, Inc.:
- Mister Bones (last in Infinity, Inc. #53)
- Nuklon (last in Infinity, Inc. #53; next in in flashback in Hawk and Dove Vol. 3 #1, then in War of the Gods #4; appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels of this story)
- Obsidian (last in Infinity, Inc. #53; next in Blasters Special #1)
- Wildcat III (last in Infinity, Inc. #53)
- New Guardians:
- Extraño (last in New Guardians #6; next in flashback in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Floro (last in New Guardians #6; next in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #82)
- Gloss (last in New Guardians #6; next in flashback in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Harbinger (in between New Guardians #6 and #7)
- R.A.M. (last in New Guardians #6; in flashback in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23 in between pages; next in New Guardians #7)
- Suicide Squad
- Bronze Tiger (in between flashback and main story in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Black Orchid (last in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #22; next in Black Orchid Vol. 1 #1)
- Captain Boomerang (in between flashback and main story in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Duchess (in between flashback and main story in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Nemesis (in between flashback and main story in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #23)
- Nightshade (in between Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #21 and #23; appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels)
- Shade, the Changing Man (last in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #22; next in Blasters Special #1)
- Ambush Bug (last in Son of Ambush Bug #6; next in Flash Vol. 2 #22)
- Animal Man (in between Animal Man #6 and #7)
- Aqualad (last in Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17; next in Aquaman Vol. 3 #1)
- Aquaman (last in Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17; next in Aquaman Vol. 3 #1)
- Atom II (in between Power of the Atom #7 and Power of the Atom #8)
- Batman (last in Detective Comics #595)
- Big Barda (in between Justice League International Vol. 1 #21 and #24/2)
- Captain Atom (last in Adventures of Superman #449; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Chunk (in between Flash Vol. 2 #21 and #22)
- Creeper (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #8; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Dane Dorrance (last in Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17)
- Sea Devils (last in Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #17; behind the scenes)
- Deadman (last in Spectre Vol. 2 #23; next in Action Comics Weekly #642)
- Doctor Light IV (last in Justice League Annual #1; next in Blasters Special #1)
- Firehawk (last in Starman Vol. 1 #5; next in Firestorm, the Nuclear Man #81)
- Firestorm (Ron Raymond and Mikhail Arkadin; last in Starman Vol. 1 #5; next in Firestorm, the Nuclear Man #81)
- Flash III (last in Flash Vol. 2 #21; next in Captain Atom #25)
- G'Nort (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last in Captain Atom #24; next in Starman Vol. 1 #6)
- Guardian III (last in Adventures of Superman #449; next in Superman Vol. 2 #27)
- Hawk I (last in Hawk and Dove Vol. 2 #5; next in flashback in Hawk and Dove Vol. 3 #1)
- Dove II (last in Hawk and Dove Vol. 2 #5; next in flashback in Hawk and Dove Vol. 3 #1)
- Hawkman (last in Captain Atom #24; appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between pages; next in Justice League International #22)
- Hawkwoman (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22)
- Heat Wave (last in Flash Vol. 2 #19)
- Katana (last in Outsiders Vol. 1 #28; next in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #53)
- Kilowog (in between New Guardians #6 and #7)
- Lori Lemaris (last in flashback in Adventures of Superman #532; next in Superman Vol. 2 #63)
- Manhunter III (in between Flash Vol. 2 #21 and #22)
- Peacemaker I (last in Peacemaker #4; next in Blasters Special #1)
- Perun
- Phantom Stranger (last in Spectre Vol. 2 #23; next in Action Comics Weekly #631/3)
- Power Girl (in between Starman Vol. 1 #5 and #6)
- Spectre (last in Spectre Vol. 2 #23; appears in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels)
- Starman V (in between Starman Vol. 1 #5 and #6)
- Superman (last in Adventures of Superman #449; next in Captain Atom #25)
- Tuatara (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #12)
- Wild Dog (in between Action Comics Weekly #622/2 and #636/6)
- Wonder Woman (last in Justice League International Vol. 1 #22; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26; all of the above in Adventures of Superman #449 between panels)
Supporting Character(s):
- Amanda Waller (last in Captain Atom #24)
- General Wade Eiling (next in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26)
- Maxwell Lord
- Rudolph West (last in Manhunter Vol. 1 #8; next in Flash Vol. 2 #37)
Villain(s):
- Alien Alliance: (disbands)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Lex Luthor (in between Superman Vol. 2 #26 and #27)
- Tasmanian Devil (next in Justice League Europe Annual #1)
- Major Force (behind the scenes)
- Brainwave Jr. (last in Captain Atom #17; behind the scenes)
- Hourman II (behind the scenes)
- Doctor Midnight (behind the scenes)
- Black Canary II (last in Captain Atom #24; behind the scenes; next in Green Arrow Vol. 2 #13)
- Swamp Thing (mistakenly shown as appearing among the gathered heroes in this story, although he is travelling back in time at the time of this story)
- "Spider-Man"
Other Character(s):
- Kel Gand (dies; next, as a spirit, in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #97)
- Daxamites
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth:
- Arctic Circle
- Australia
- Melbourne
- Cuba
- Havana
- United States of America
- U.S.S.R.
- Moscow
- Earth:
- Space Sector 2828
Comment(s):
- Story continues from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Invasion! ([November] 2008)
- Invasion! ([June] 2016)
Solicitation:
- Earth has been invaded by a coalition of alien empires and Australia has already fallen. Can out heroes mount a counterstrike before it's too late?