Legion of Super-Heroes (v2) #273

Legion of Super-Heroes (v2) #273 (March, 1981)
title: "A Murderer---Among Us?"

writer: Gerry Conway

penciller: Jimmy Janes
inker: Frank Chiaramonte

letterer: Ben Oda
colorist: Bob LeRose

editor: Jack C. Harris
cover: Rich Buckler & Steve Mitchell

reviewer: Russell "Bilingual Boy" Burbage

Mission Monitor Board:  
Brainiac 5, Chameleon Boy, Ultra Boy, Phantom Girl, Star Boy; Lighting Lad, Saturn Girl, Colossal Boy, Timber Wolf, Light Lass, Karate Kid, Shrinking Violet, Wildfire

Guests: 
Bouncing Boy, UP President Marte Allon

Opponents: 
Pulsar Stargrave

Who's Who: Pulsar Stargrave

Pulsar Stargrave
by Russell & Siskoid

Real Name: Uncertain

Super-Power(s): Energy control, heat and light projection, indestructibility, super-strength
Planet of Origin: Unknown

Relationship to Legion: Villain

Superboy starring The Legion #227

Superboy starring the Legion of Super-Heroes #227 (May, 1977)
title: "War At World's End!"

writer: Gerry Conway

penciller: Joe Staton
inker: Jack Abel
editor: Denny O'Neil 

cover: Mike Grell
reviewer: Russell "Bilingual Boy" Burbage

Mission Monitor Board:  
Brainiac 5, Superboy, Wildfire, Colossal Boy, Princess Projectra, Saturn Girl, Phantom Girl, Shrinking Violet, Lightning Lad, Shadow Lass; cameo flashbacks of Sun Boy and Star Boy

Opponents: 
Pulsar Stargrave, Quicksand, Holdur

Synopsis: 
Above Colu, a Legion cruiser approaches Brainiac 5 and his one-man ship when it is blasted by another ship hiding behind a moon. The Legion realize that this is not the real Brainiac 5, so abandoned the cruiser and were not killed. They find the real Brainiac 5 tied up inside his ship, but no one on the second ship.

Superboy starring The Legion #224

Superboy starring The Legion of Super-Heroes #224 (Feb, 1977)
title: "When Stargrave Strikes!"

writer: Jim Shooter

penciller: Mike Grell
inker: Bob Wiacek
editor: Denny O'Neil

cover: Mike Grell
reviewer: Russell "Bilingual Boy" Burbage

Mission Monitor Board:  
Superboy, Saturn Girl, Chameleon Boy, Karate Kid, Sun Boy, Brainiac 5, Lightning Lad, Princess Projectra, Star Boy

Opponents: 
Pulsar Stargrave, Holdur, Quicksand

Synopsis: 
On planetoid P88-01, the Legionnaires prepare to mend the fissure in space when Holdur and Quicksand stop them. Pulsar Stargrave fixes the sky as they watch, then teleports everyone to his home. With a wave of his hand, he encases all of them in a force field. He admits that he opened the fissure in order to lure the Legion out to his part of the universe. He explains that he is looking for an ally to battle his enemy. He had freed the Time Trapper to test him as a possibly ally, but when the Trapper was defeated by the Legion, he decided to use the Legion instead.

Superboy starring The Legion #223

Superboy starring The Legion of Super-Heroes #223 (Jan, 1977)
title: "We Can't Escape The Trap In Time!"

writer: James Shooter

penciller: Mike Grell
inker: Bob Wiacek
editor: Murray Boltinoff 

cover: Mike Grell
reviewer: Russell "Bilingual Boy" Burbage

Mission Monitor Board:  
Superboy, Karate Kid, Sun Boy, Saturn Girl, Chameleon Boy; appearances by Lightning Lad, Princess Projectra, Star Boy, and Shadow Lass

Opponents: 
The Time Trapper; appearances by Pulsar Stargrave, Holdur, and Quicksand

Synopsis: 
On Earth, the Legion rushes off to investigate a rip in the fabric of space. Suddenly, five members are trapped in an invisible force-field. They can't call for help, either, so Superboy decides to go back in time to escape. However, they slam into a wall of time and then into temporal limbo until they arrive at the Time Trapper's lair 3.74 days into the future.

The Legion of Substitute-Heroes Special

Legion of Substitute-Heroes Special #1 (April, 1985)
a review by Siskoid
title: You Can't Keep a Good Villain Down
storytellers: Paul Levitz & Keith Giffen
inker: Karl Kesel
letterer: John Constanza
colorist: Carl Gafford
editor: Karen Berger (she's sorry, she swears it won't happen again)
cover: Keith Giffen & Karl Kesel (signed)

Mission Monitor Board: 
Matter-Eater Lad calls in Polar Boy, Chlorophyll Kid, Color Kid, Fire Lad, Stone Boy, Infectious Lass, Porcupine Pete

Guests:
Proty, Gigi Cusimano

Opponents:
Tusker, Eyeful Ethel, Pulsar Stargrave, Computo
 
Synopsis:
The Subs are called to Bismoll on Matter-Eater Lad's hunch, and end up saving the planet from Pulsar Stargrave. If you can believe it.