{"product_id":"alpha-flight-vol-1-93a-marvel-comics-1990","title":"Alpha Flight, Vol. 1 #93A (Marvel Comics 1990)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarvel’s \u003cem\u003eAlpha Flight\u003c\/em\u003e Vol. 1 #93A launched in 1990 as the first chapter of the two-issue crossover “Playgrounds of the Mind,” carrying an original cover price of $1.50.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCreative Team and Key Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis installment pits Canada’s premier superheroes against Headlok, a technologically advanced villain capable of manipulating human perception and memory. To survive his attacks, the roster teams up with the Fantastic Four, creating a six-versus-one confrontation that tests both tactical coordination and raw power. The interior artwork is divided between Michael Blair and Mike Manley, while Fabian Nicieza structures the pacing across the dual issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory written by Fabian Nicieza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePencils and inks by Michael Blair and Mike Manley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover illustrated by Jackson Guice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart one of a connected two-issue mini-event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCollector Focus and Purchase Reasons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors track #93A because it marks a peak creative period for the series before its eventual cancellation. The collaboration between Nicieza and the featured art teams produced some of the most tightly plotted character moments in the run. Buyers seeking to fill a gap in their late-style superhero library will find this volume essential for understanding how Fantastic Four and X-Men talent intersected outside flagship titles. If you need a single issue that delivers complete chapter-one storytelling alongside established creator branding, this 1990 release meets those requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ugly Monkey Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862172369174,"sku":"UG-5690-ALP-UGL-DEF","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4301\/3142\/files\/6AE63592-0428-4C17-A45E-DC8A7E84DC4D.jpg?v=1789250015","url":"https:\/\/uglymonkeycomics.com\/products\/alpha-flight-vol-1-93a-marvel-comics-1990","provider":"Ugly Monkey Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}