By Roy Thomas, Neal Adams, Tom Palmer
Nov 1971
- the Vision stumbles into Avengers Mansion and collapses; Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor try to diagnose what's wrong with him
- Ant Man (Hank Pym) shows up and in the process of theorizing about what might be wrong with the android superhero he provided some of the Vision's background info, a recap of sorts
Part 2: A Journey to the Center of the Android
- 16 pages
- pp. 5-17: Ant Man shrinks down and enters the body of the Vision to try and find the problem and fix it
- he encounters resistance from the various parts of the Vision's body; eventually Ant Man finds the problem, fixes it, and escapes unharmed
- Vision wakes up and tells them of the encounter Goliath, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver and the Vision had with 3 cows that shape shifted into The Thing, Mr. Fantastic, and the Human Torch; the others were captured but he escaped and barely made it back to Avengers Mansion
Part 3: War of the Weirds!
- Captain Marvel is being held by the Skrulls
- Cap, IM, Thor, Vision race to help their teammates
- while the Avengers are battling the FF/Skrulls, CM escapes and frees Carol Danvers, after building an omni-wave projector he sends an instantaneous message to the Kree galaxy
- CD turns out to be the Super Skrull in disguise, SS knocks out CM, reveals that Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch were the real prizes he was after but not why
- as the SS departs leaving the other Skrulls behind Goliath tries to pull his space ship down but his powers stop functioning and he shrinks back to human size
- the real treat here is the art by Neal Adams, no idea how much if any of it has been redrawn
- the opening splash page with the Vision stumbling into the room
- the double page spread with Cap watching as Snt Msn prepares to climb into the Vision's mouth
- Ant Man getting attacked by clear green tentacles
- Ant Man and hit jet pack
- Vision's innards which look like a science lab
- Captain Marvel busting loose
- the split screen effect as the Avengers battle the FF/Skrulls, while CM deals with the SS
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