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Incredible Hulk (1962) #390

Incredible Hulk (1962) #390

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Incredible Hulk (1962) #390 – Hulk vs. SHIELD Robots!
Incredible Hulk (1962) #390 (February 1992), written by Peter David with pencils by Dale Keown and inks by Mark Farmer, is a high-energy Copper Age issue. The Hulk unleashes his fury on a battalion of SHIELD robots sent to contain him, resulting in a chaotic, action-packed brawl. Peter David’s nuanced writing explores the Hulk’s inner conflict and rage, while the SHIELD confrontation escalates tensions with Earth’s authorities. Dale Keown’s iconic, muscular art vividly captures the Hulk’s raw power and the robots’ destruction, cementing his legendary run on the series. This issue ties into the broader Hulk mythos, with David’s acclaimed storytelling adding depth to Bruce Banner’s struggles.
Highlights
  • Hulk’s explosive battle against SHIELD robots.
  • Peter David’s deep dive into Hulk’s psyche.
  • Dale Keown’s dynamic, fan-favorite artwork.
  • SHIELD’s high-tech attempt to subdue the Hulk.
  • Copper Age milestone in David’s Hulk run.
Value & Trends
  • Current: $5–$15 (VG/FN), $20–$40 (VF), $50–$80 (NM) on eBay/MyComicShop, with CGC 9.8 copies fetching $100–$150 due to Keown’s art and David’s run. Newsstand editions may see a slight premium for scarcity.
  • Trends: Hulk’s popularity, Godzilla vs. Hulk #1 (2025), and Spider-Man 4 (2026) hype could drive 10–15% price hikes in 6–12 months. High-grade copies may hit $100–$200 in 2–3 years if David’s Hulk era or SHIELD arcs gain MCU focus (e.g., Avengers: Secret Wars, 2027). Comic-Con 2025 news could boost demand.
  • Market: Copper Age Hulk issues with Peter David’s writing and Keown’s art are highly sought after, especially in NM or slabbed grades.
Key Characters
  • Hulk (Bruce Banner): Rampaging green goliath.
  • SHIELD: High-tech adversaries with robots.
Why Buy?
This issue’s Hulk-SHIELD robot showdown, David’s masterful storytelling, and Keown’s iconic art make it a Copper Age gem. Its action and character depth appeal to Hulk fans and collectors. Grab it in NM condition before Hulk’s cinematic surge or David’s Hulk legacy spikes prices!
Price: $5 (VG) to $80 (NM, raw); $100–$150 (CGC 9.8). High-grade copies hold top future value.
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