Issue: #223
Last valuation update: 2025-09-23
Can the power of love overcome a love of power? Will young Franklin be freed of his possession from Nicholas Scratch?NotesBob Budiansky's assistant editor credit taken from letters page header.Features the Hostess Twinkies Cakes ad, Spider-Man In "The Trap"
Creators: Doug Moench, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gaspar Saladino, Jim Novak, Jim Salicrup, Joe Sinnott, Bob Budiansky, George Roussos
Characters: Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mister Fantastic, Thing, Franklin Richards, Brutacus, Hydron, Vakume, Gazelle, Reptilla, Agatha Harkness, Gabriel Rosetti, Thornn, Vertigo, Nicholas Scratch