Thor #174 (Mar 1970) 6.0 FN

Thor #174, published in Mar 1970, is a Bronze Age Marvel comic featuring Thor, written by Stan Lee with cover art by Jack Kirby.

Entitled The Carnage of the Crypto Man!, this story stars Thor — The Mighty Thor — as he battles powerful villains, mythological creatures, cosmic threats, and enemies from across the Marvel Universe.

It is regarded as a key Thor comic due to the following significant event: 1st appearance of Crypto-Man.

Featured appearances include Thor, Crypto-Man, Jasper Whyte, and other characters from the Thor series.

A classic Bronze Age Thor comic, this issue reflects the increasingly character-driven direction of Thor storytelling, featuring powerful adversaries, Asgardian conflict, cosmic adventure, and important Marvel moments.

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