Action Comics Vol 1 589

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"Green on Green"
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Action Comics Vol 1 #589
June, 1987
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	John Byrne
Green on Green
Writers	John Byrne
Pencilers	John Byrne
Inkers	Dick Giordano
Colourists	Tom Ziuko
Letterers	John Costanza
Editors	Mike Carlin Andrew Helfer
Previous Issue	Action Comics # 588
Next Issue	Action Comics # 590

I'll bet four Green Lanterns and one Superman can whip that big green fuzzball easily!

— Arisia

Action Comics #589 is an issue of the series Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of June, 1987.

Appearing in "Green on Green"

Featured Characters:

• Superman
• Green Lantern Corps
  • Arisia
  • Ch'p
  • Katma Tui
  • Kilowog
  • Salakk
  • Hal Jordan
  • John Stewart

Supporting Characters:

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Antagonists:

• Mound of Dirt (Flashback and main story) (from Action Comics #585)
  • Cohesive Cloud of Biological Material (Single appearance) (Destroyed)
    • Antibodies (Destroyed)
    • Microbes (Destroyed)

Other Characters:

• Hawkman (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #588)
• Hawkwoman (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #588)
• Thanagarians (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #588)
• Therils (alien race of soilworms) (Single appearance)
• Phantom Stranger (Cameo) (Flashback only) (from Action Comics #585)

Locations:

• Space (also 400,000 light years from Earth)
  • Sector 327-B (Mentioned only)
  • Temporary Space Citadel (500 light years from Earth)
  • Plantoid (Unnamed) (Formerly) (the mound of dirt) (Therils were left here to repopulate) (Single appearance)
  • Sun (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #585)
  • Earth's Moon (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #588)
  • Earth

Items:

• Green Lantern Ring
  • Energy Construct Creation
    • Body Grabber
    • Body Capsule
    • Body Restrainer
    • Megaphone
    • Shield
    • Giant Fan Blade
    • Jackhammer
    • Scanner
    • Planet Stopper

Vehicles:

• 1000 Spacecraft Thanagarian Invasion Fleet (Mentioned only) (from Action Comics #588)
• Green Lantern Spacecraft (energy construct creation)
  

Notes

• Several paragraph memorial to Gardner Fox by John Byrne.
• This issue was reprinted in Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 3.

Trivia

• Kilowog mentioned that along with his race, the Therils lost there homeworld during "th' great crisis".

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Action Comics series

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