HULK ISSUE LISTING

295

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Danny Bulandi
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Bill Sienkiewicz
Synopsis : Turning Point - The Hulk returns from Secret Wars to rescue Kate Waynesboro from Boomerang. Banner finds his cure for gang ster Max Hammer to have gone badly wrong.

299

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Synopsis : Strange Days Have Found Us! - Dr. Strange uncovers the reason for Banner's crumbling control over the Hulk. Nightmare has infiltrated his dreams and is driving him towards insanity and depression. In despair, Banner allows his id to transform into the Hulk effectively committing suicide and the spirit Hulk lays waste to Nightmare's realm. This results in a completely mindless Hulk unleashed upon Manhattan

300

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Brett Blevins
Synopsis : Days of Rage! - Double sized issue! Huge battle as the Avengers attempt to subdue the mindless Hulk. In the end Dr.Strange is forced to banish the Hulk to the Interdimensional Crossroads where he will be able to choose a world where he will finally be able to find peace. (Fat chance lol)

301

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Bill Sienkiewicz
Synopsis : Crossroads! - Banished to the Interdimensional Crossroads the Hulk meets the is Puffball Collective whom he first attacks, but finding the Collective impossible to hurt, the Hulk allows it to show him him different worlds. As a precaution, Dr Strange has implanted a "fail safe spell" in the Hulks brain that will allow hime to return to the Crossroads should he end up on a world where he is unhappy

302

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola & Terry Austin
Synopsis : Lady Of Life - City Of Death - Looking for a green maiden that the Puffball Collective has shown him from the Crossroads, the Hulk is shocked to find a world where he is not the strongest, but the actually among the weakest of its citizens. The demonic red knights who control this world beat him to within an inch of his life, imprison him and the Hulk becomes one of their draft slaves.

303

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Bill Sienkiewicz
Synopsis : Growing Up Is Hard To Do! - The slaves rebel against the red knights aided by the Hulk

304

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola
Synopsis : Prisoners! - The Hulk makes friends with an alien criminal who helps him to survive on another world. But their peaceful existence is shattered when the alien's fellow creatures return to judge him.

305

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola & Terry Austin
Synopsis : ??? - The U-Foes end up at the crossroads as a result of Vector's over zealous use of his power repelling reality itself and they consquently battle the Hulk for revenge of previous losing encounters.

306

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola
Synopsis : Call Me Ishmael - Call Me Hulk! - The Hulk is pressganged into the crew of the starship Andromeda hunting Klaatu the interdimensional energy beast. The Puffball begs the captain (and figurehead) Cybor to allow him to accompany the Hulk but is prevented by the spell that binds him to the Crossroads

307

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola & Terry Austin
Synopsis : ??? - Without the Puffball to pacify him the Hulk rampages through the ship and Cybor is forced to return to the Crossroads to find the Collective. They use a forcefield to contain the Collective so that they all can travel through one of the gateways. They find Klaatu but despite all efforts the hunt ends badly for all concerned, and the shattered remains of the crew are left dying on a lifeless world while the Hulk and the Collective return to the crossroads.

308

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Sal Buscema
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola
Synopsis : ??? - The Puffball Collective convinces a trusting Hulk to break a locked and chained doorway at the crossroads to allow him access to his homeworld. Only it turns out the Collective is a evil criminal exiled from this particular world for unleasing terrifying N'Garai demons on his own people. In the midst of this terrible danger the Triad appear to help the the totally outmatched Hulk to for his life.

309

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Bret Blevins
Inks : Al Williamson
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola
Synopsis : The Triad - The three elements of the Hulk's personality - Goblin, Guardian and Glow, appear in an attempt to awaken the Hulk's reasoning ability so that he may be able to survive his exile.

310

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Bret Blevins
Inks : Al Williamson
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Brett Blevins & Al Williamson
Synopsis : Banner Redux - Bruce Banner's first appearance since his "suicide" in issue 299

311

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Mike Mignola
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola & Al Williamson
Synopsis : Life is a Four-Letter Word! - On an alien world Banner meets Dr.Daniel Decyst who is experimenting upon the natives in his search for eternal life

312

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Mike Mignola
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola & Bill Sienkiewicz
Synopsis : Monster - Banner's early life is examined to find the origin of his alter ego - the Hulk!

313

Writer : Bill Mantlo
Pencils : Mike Mignola
Inks : Gerry Talaoc
Colours : Bob Sharen
Cover : Mike Mignola
Synopsis : Hook, Line and Sinker! - Trapped at the interdimensional crossroads a depressed Banner is snagged by an energy line from unknown source. He is dragged back to Earth - face to face with a surprised Alpha Flight! (Continued in Alpha Flight #29 where the creative teams of both books swap)

314

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Bob Wiacek
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne & Bob Wiacek
Synopsis : ??? - After battling Alpha Flight the Hulk is tracked down by Doc Samson

315

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Keith Williams
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne
Synopsis : Freedom! - Bruce Banner is physically separated from the Hulk creating a what Doc Samson thinks is a docile "blank slate". To his horror he realises the Hulk is a mindless creature of undiluted rage who will destroy anything in his path.

316

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Keith Williams
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne
Synopsis : Battleground - The mindless rampaging Hulk destroys Jericho in New Mexico, whilst the combined might of Hercules, Ironman, Wonderman and Namor try to stop him. However, Doc Samson convinces the four heroes that the Hulk is his responsibility and he should deal with him alone

317

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Keith Williams
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne
Synopsis : You're probably wondering why I called you here today ... - Doc Samson tracks the Hulk. Bruce and Betty look forward to their marriage. Hulkbusters formed

318

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Keith Williams
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne
Synopsis : Baptism of Fire - Doc Samson mistakenly fights the robotic Hulk the Hulkbusters who are using as a training exercise. The Hulkbusters attack him and one of them is killed in the ensuing battle.

319

Writer : John Byrne
Pencils : John Byrne
Inks : Keith Williams
Colours : Andy Yanchus
Cover : John Byrne
Synopsis : Member of the Wedding - Doc Samson and Hulkbusters fight the Hulk. Bruce Banner marries Betty Ross and a drunken, dishevelled General Ross shoots Rick Jones