Fantastic Four (Vol. 3)

    (Marvel, 1998-2003)
™ and ©1997 Marvel Characters, Inc.
Series continues with Vol. 1 #500 following issue #70

The Fantastic Four was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee in 1961, and started Marvel’s line of super-hero comics. The Fantastic Four are Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch, and the Thing, a group of super-powered adventurers who travel the world and the universe in high-tech, science-fiction-flavored adventures.

After over thirty years, the changing industry and severe upheavals in the stability of Marvel Comics, causing it to revamp its entire line of comics. In 1998, a new Fantastic Four series relaunched one of the most famous comics of the modern age, updated with an attitude and approach suited for modern sensibilities.
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Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #0.5


Cover Price: $0.00
3 copies available from $2.40 		Ralph MacchioRon Lim
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #1

January, 1998
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96 copies available from $0.63 		Cover has green background with team facing forward; 1st Appearance of The Ruined; 1st Appearance of Martyr; 1st Appearance of Stem; 1st Appearance of Exalt; !st Appearance of B’Arr; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; #430; Gatefold summary; Giant-size Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #1 Variation A

January, 1998
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6 copies available from $4.00 		Alternate Cover A by Alan Davis; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #430 Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #1 Newsstand Edition

January, 1998
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1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Alan Davis; 1st Appearance of Exalt; 1st Appearance of Martyr; 1st Appearance of Stem; 1st Appearance of The Ruined; !st Appearance of B’Arr; #430; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; Gatefold summary; Giant-size Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #2

February, 1998
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14 copies available from $0.50 		Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #2 Variation A

February, 1998
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13 copies available from $0.95 		Alternate Cover A by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #431 Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #2 Newsstand Edition

February, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $3.98 		Newsstand Edition by Alan Davis; 1st Appearance of Iconclast; #431; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; Gatefold summary Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #3

March, 1998
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18 copies available from $0.80 		Scott LobdellAlan Davis
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #4

April, 1998
Cover Price: $2.99
15 copies available from $0.50 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #4 Newsstand Edition

April, 1998
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1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #433 Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #5

May, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
12 copies available from $1.50 		Scott Lobdell, Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #6

June, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
13 copies available from $1.75 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #6 Newsstand Edition

June, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $5.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; AKA Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #435; Gatefold summary Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #7

July, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
14 copies available from $1.75 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #8

August, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
17 copies available from $1.50 		Chris Claremont, José LadrönnSalvador Larroca, José Ladrönn
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #9

September, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
15 copies available from $2.20 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #9 Newsstand Edition

September, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #438 Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #10

October, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
10 copies available from $1.59 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #10 Newsstand Edition

October, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #439 Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #11

November, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
9 copies available from $5.00 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #11 Newsstand Edition

November, 1998
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $32.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; 1st Appearance of Ayesha; #440; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; Gatefold summary Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #12

December, 1998
Cover Price: $2.99
13 copies available from $0.91 		Wraparound cover by Salvador Larroca; Versus Crucible; Versus Her; AKA Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #441; Gatefold summary; Crucible revealed as HIVE agent Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca, Anthony Williams
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #12 Newsstand Edition

December, 1998
Cover Price: $2.99
2 copies available from $3.00 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; Versus Crucible; Versus Her; AKA Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #441; Crucible revealed as HIVE agent; Gatefold summary Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca, Anthony Williams
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #13

January, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
10 copies available from $1.01 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #14

February, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
10 copies available from $1.50 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #15

March, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
4 copies available from $5.00 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #16

April, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
9 copies available from $1.75 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #17

May, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
16 copies available from $1.59 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #18

June, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
11 copies available from $1.50 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #19

July, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
11 copies available from $0.25 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #20

August, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
8 copies available from $0.95 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #20 Newsstand Edition

August, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
1 copy available for $49.98 		Newsstand Edition by Salvador Larroca; 1st appearance of Bacchae; 1st appearance of Bounty; 1st appearance of Valerie von Doom; Versus the Ruined; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #449; Trading card insert Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #21

September, 1999
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13 copies available from $1.00 		Chris Claremont, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #22

October, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
8 copies available from $2.25 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #23

November, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
8 copies available from $1.75 		Chris Claremont, Glenn Herdling, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Gregg Schigiel, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #24

December, 1999
Cover Price: $1.99
14 copies available from $0.95 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #25

January, 2000
Cover Price: $2.99
3 copies available from $1.60 		Chris Claremont, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #26

February, 2000
Cover Price: $1.99
5 copies available from $2.75 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #27

March, 2000
Cover Price: $1.99
5 copies available from $2.00 		Chris Claremont, Glenn HerdlingSalvador Larroca, Gregg Schigiel
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #28

April, 2000
Cover Price: $1.99
6 copies available from $2.20 		Chris Claremont, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #29

May, 2000
Cover Price: $1.99
6 copies available from $2.40 		Chris Claremont, Glenn HerdlingSalvador Larroca, Gregg Schigiel
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #30

June, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
4 copies available from $1.40 		Chris Claremont, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #31

July, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
4 copies available from $1.80 		Chris Claremont, Chris GiarrussoSalvador Larroca, Chris Giarrusso
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #32

August, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
4 copies available from $1.80 		Chris ClaremontSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #33

September, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
9 copies available from $2.00 		John Francis MooreSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #34

October, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
13 copies available from $1.10 		John Francis MooreSalvador Larroca
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #35

November, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
3 copies available from $4.95 		Regular Cover by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #464 Carlos Pacheco, Rafael MarinCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #35 Variation A

November, 2000
Cover Price: $3.25
7 copies available from $1.00 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael MarinCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #36

December, 2000
Cover Price: $2.25
7 copies available from $1.40 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael MarinCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #37

January, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
7 copies available from $1.80 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael MarinCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #38

February, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
7 copies available from $0.70 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #39

March, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $1.00 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #40

April, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $1.40 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #41

May, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
6 copies available from $1.60 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #42

June, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
7 copies available from $1.20 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebStuart Immonen
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #42 Newsstand Edition

June, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #471; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #471; Human Torch vs. Namor Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebStuart Immonen
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #43

July, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $1.00 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebJoe Bennett
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #43 Newsstand Edition

July, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
1 copy available for $49.98 		Newsstand Edition by Carlos Pacheco; Versus Annihilus; AKA Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #472; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #472 Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebJoe Bennett
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #44

August, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
11 copies available from $1.50 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #45

September, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
9 copies available from $1.75 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebJeff Johnson
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #46

October, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
9 copies available from $1.80 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebJeff Johnson
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #46 Newsstand Edition

October, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
1 copy available for $2.00 		Newsstand Edition by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #475 Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebJeff Johnson
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #47

November, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $0.50 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #48

December, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
9 copies available from $1.00 		Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Jeph LoebJeff Johnson
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #48 Newsstand Edition

December, 2001
Cover Price: $2.25
2 copies available from $2.50 		Newsstand Edition by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #477 Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Jeph LoebJeff Johnson
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #49

January, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $0.90 		Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #49 Newsstand Edition

January, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
2 copies available from $2.00 		Newsstand Edition by Carlos Pacheco; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1, #478 Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Jeph LoebCarlos Pacheco
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #50

February, 2002
Cover Price: $3.99
7 copies available from $2.80 		Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph Loeb, Fabian Nicieza, Erik Ko, Ken Siu-chongCarlos Pacheco, Tom Grummett, Steve Rude, Erik Ko, Alvin Lee
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #51

March, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
5 copies available from $1.80 		Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) 4-ptych cover, 1/4; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; #480; Covers of #51-54 form quadtych Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Karl KeselMark Bagley
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #52

April, 2002
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Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #52 Newsstand Edition

April, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Mike Wieringo; #481; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; Covers of #51-54 form quadtych Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Karl KeselMark Bagley
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #53

May, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
7 copies available from $1.00 		Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) 4-ptych cover, 3/4; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; #482; Covers of #51-54 form quadtych Rafael Marin, Carlos Pacheco, Karl KeselMark Bagley
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #54

June, 2002
Cover Price: $3.50
2 copies available from $11.00 		Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) 4-ptych cover, 4/4; 1st Appearance of Valeria Richards; Versus Annihilus; 100 page monster; Valeria born; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; #483; Covers of #51-54 form quadtych Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Karl Kesel, Stan Lee, Roy ThomasMark Bagley, Jack Kirby, George Pérez
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #55

July, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
8 copies available from $1.00 		Karl Kesel, Chuck AustenStuart Immonen, David Finch
Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #55 Newsstand Edition

July, 2002
Cover Price: $2.25
1 copy available for $9.98 		Newsstand Edition by Ariel Olivetti; #484; AKA Fantastic Four Vol. 1; Call of Duty preview Karl Kesel, Chuck AustenStuart Immonen, David Finch
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