Superboy (vol. 1) #218 (July 1976):
“The Secret Villain the World Never Knew”
by Cary Bates, Mike Grell

Superboy (vol. 1) #218

Actual Cover Title: Superboy Starring the Legion of Super-Heroes #218

Story Title: “The Secret Villain the World Never Knew”

Feature: Legion of Super-Heroes

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 1976

Publisher:
Written by: Cary Bates
Art by: Mike Grell

Number of Pages: 17

4 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Superboy (Clark Kent)	Methodist / Kryptonian religion	Kryptonians; Super Friends...  The Justice League		13,409
Absorbency Boy (Kirt Niedrigh)	Gaian	Justice League of Earth [claimed Superman gained powers from Mother Earth]		12
Kid Quake (Shanen Dreyus)		Wanderers		4
The Legion of Super-Heroes		[1st app: Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #247 (Apr. 1958)]		1,257

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