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The Thing Omnibus

Marvel · 1168 pages · Omnibus

Part of the Marvel Omnibus guide — every release, in reading order

It's clobberin' time as the Fantastic Four's ever-lovin', blue-eyed idol o' millions goes solo!

Join the Thing as he takes on all comers - including the Inhumans, Wonder Man, She-Hulk and Spider-Man! But after the Secret Wars, the Thing seeks a new life on Battleworld - as Rocky Grimm, Space Ranger! It's action and adventure, mayhem and monsters, love and loss - but is the Thing ready for what awaits him back home? And we don't just mean the Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation!

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  • The Thing Omnibus cover

    Standard Cover — John Byrne

    ISBN: 978-1302945787

    December 14, 2022

    $125.00

  • The Thing Omnibus cover

    Direct Market Cover — Ron Wilson & Brent Anderson

    ISBN: 978-1302945794

    December 14, 2022

    $125.00

Also collected in

21% of this book is also in other books we catalog.

5 more books share a few stories

Secret Wars II Omnibus · 4% of this book

Avengers: West Coast Avengers Omnibus Vol. 1 · 2% of this book

Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus Vol. 1 · 2% of this book

Nova: Richard Rider Omnibus · 2% of this book

Marvel Fanfare Omnibus Vol. 1 · 1% of this book

Creators

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WriterMike Carlin +10
PencilerRon Wilson +15
InkerJoe Sinnott +28
ColoristBob Sharen +8
LettererJack Morelli +12

Percentages may exceed 100% when multiple creators share a role on the same issue.

Issues (46)

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  1. 1. #1 The Thing (1983)1pp
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    "Lifelines"22pp

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  2. 2. #2 The Thing (1983)23pp
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    For Beauty Passed Away · 22pp

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  3. 3. #3 The Thing (1983)23pp
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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

    "Untitled"1pp

  4. 4. #4 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    I, Monster! · 22pp

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  5. 5. #5 The Thing (1983)22pp
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    With Friends Like These... · 21pp

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    "The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page! [Letters]"1pp

    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

    "How to Draw The Thing! [Activity]"1pp

  6. 6. #6 The Thing (1983)1pp
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    "Mindscape"22pp

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  7. 7. #7 The Thing (1983)23pp
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    Two-Fisted Feet! · 17pp

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    What Th' ?! · 5pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  8. 8. #8 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    Ancient Evenings Ancient Pain! · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  9. 9. #9 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    What Price a Soul? · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  10. 10. #10 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Marking Time · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  11. 11. #11 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm, Space Ranger · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  12. 12. #12 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part II Doom! · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  13. 13. #13 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part III In All the Gathering Gloom · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  14. 14. #14 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger IV: Wild Blue Yonder · 22pp

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  15. 15. #15 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    It Started on {~/;){ Street · 22pp

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  16. 16. #16 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part VI: One Thing Leads to Another! · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

    "Mighty Marvel Checklist [Column]"1pp

  17. 17. #17 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part VII: Blind Ambition! · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  18. 18. #18 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part VIII: Family Man · 22pp

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  19. 19. #19 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part IX: Monster Mash · 22pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  20. 20. #20 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part X: The Way Things Were · 22pp

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  21. 21. #21 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Revelations! · 22pp

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  22. 22. #22 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    To All Things An Ending · 22pp

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  23. 23. #23 The Thing (1983)23pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Remembrances · 22pp

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  24. 24. #24 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    One Man's Prison · 22pp

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  25. 25. #25 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    Legends · 22pp

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  26. 26. #26 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    Runaways · 23pp

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    "Bullpen Bulletins [Column]"1pp

  27. 27. #27 The Thing (1983)25pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    The Thing and the Thunderiders · 24pp

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  28. 28. #28 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    In This Corner · 22pp

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  29. 29. #29 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    The Thing vs. Gator! · 22pp

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  30. 30. #30 The Thing (1983)24pp
    🖼️Cover — Ron Wilson · 1pp

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    Above and Beyond · 22pp

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  31. 31. #31 The Thing (1983)23pp
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    Devil Dinosaur: The Movie! · 22pp

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  32. 32. #32 The Thing (1983)24pp
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    Home · 22pp

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  33. 33. #33 The Thing (1983)24pp
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  34. 34. #34 The Thing (1983)24pp
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  35. 35. #35 The Thing (1983)24pp
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  36. 36. #36 The Thing (1983)23pp
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  37. 37. #274 Fantastic Four (1961)24pp
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    Monster Mash Part Two · 22pp

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  38. 38. #277 Fantastic Four (1961)23pp
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    Back from Beyond · 22pp

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    "Power Pack and the Amazing Spider-Man [PSA]"1pp

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  39. 39. #296 Fantastic Four (1961)65pp
    🖼️Cover — Barry Windsor-Smith · 1pp

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    Homecoming! · 64pp

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  40. 40. #7 Secret Wars II (1985)26pp
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  41. 41. #10 West Coast Avengers (1985)24pp
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    The Search for the Thing! · 22pp

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  42. 42. #3 Questprobe (1984)24pp
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  43. 43. #198 Marvel Tales (1966)6pp
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  44. 44. #[29] Marvel Graphic Novel (1982)68pp
  45. 45. #15 Marvel Fanfare (1982)20pp
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    "Crimson Ash"10pp

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  46. 46. #5 Marvel Super-Heroes (1990)23pp
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    Not included — 5 stories

    "When Destiny Calls"22pp

    "Jolly Roger"11pp

    "Call Waiting"8pp

    "Treasure"8pp

    "Marvel Mailbag [Letters]"1pp

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