{"product_id":"captain-marvel-giant-size-special-1-1989-vf","title":"Captain Marvel Giant-Size Special # 1 1989 VF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaptain Marvel Giant-Size Special # 1\u003c\/b\u003e (1989), featuring Monica Rambeau as Captain Marvel, is a one-shot issue that delivers a solo adventure where she faces multiple villains while undergoing a transformation of her powers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Dream is the Truth!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Monica Rambeau as she navigates her life and powers. She is attempting to live a more normal life, working on a ship with an old friend, but is pulled back into her superhero persona when a group of mercenaries led by the villain Powderkeg (who sweats explosive nitroglycerin) hijacks the vessel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the conflict, Monica discovers her powers are changing and that she can now assume a solid, physically stronger form, though it requires concentration. After defeating Powderkeg, she seeks assistance from Reed Richards, who tests her new abilities and explains that her dimensional energy interface is shunting energy to grant her enhanced strength and flight. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe then learns that the crimelord Ms. Kristina Ramos is after a crate of Stark International circuitry. Monica flies to Rio de Janeiro to intercept Ramos's agent, Moonstone, and battles her at the airport. Finally, she confronts Ramos herself, who is wearing a powerful Guardsman armor suit enhanced by the stolen technology. With help from a Stark representative, James \"Rhodey\" Rhodes, Monica is able to overload the armor and defeat Ramos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriter: Dwayne McDuffie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePenciler: Mark Bright (Doc Bright)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInker: Stan Drake and Frank Bolle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain Character: Captain Marvel (Monica Rambeau)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuest Appearances: Reed Richards, James Rhodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVillains:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowderkeg (Frank Skorina): A physically powerful villain who sweats nitroglycerin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoonstone (Karla Sofen): A recurring villain with alien-based powers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMs. Kristina Ramos: A Brazilian crimelord in a Guardsman armor suit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47735834706020,"sku":"BK19","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_19_15_15_50_706.jpg?v=1768859109","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/captain-marvel-giant-size-special-1-1989-vf","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}