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| Name | Nightmare 3 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.50 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Many of the Warren artists appearing here, mindful of Jim Warren’s edict that you couldn’t work for Warren & his competitors at the same time, used pseudonyms to hide their identities. |
| Cover | When the Dawn Gods War! / 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Boris Vallejo (painting) (signed) |
| Inks | Boris Vallejo (painting) (signed) |
| Colors | Boris Vallejo (painting) (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Inner Man (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | A scientist named Wroclaw is able to perfect his shrinking experiment on a test subject named Varga; a criminal that had been sentenced to death. The experiment is a success but the now miniature Varga flees and hides inside a bottle of pills. Wroclaw swallows one of the pills, inadvertently swallowing Varga. Now inside his body, Varga accesses Wroclaw's brain and manipulates him to commit murder. Eventually Wroclaw decapitates himself and Varga is now at the mercy of Wroclaw's subconscious which destroy him. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Tom Sutton ? |
| Pencils | Tom Sutton |
| Inks | Dan Adkins |
| Letters | Irv Watanabe |
| Notes | Sutton’s story credited to Sinclair Rich; Sean Todd for art (Richard Arndt) |
| Comic Story | The Victims (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A scientist and his assistant are working on creating indestructible clones that can be used to make the United States unbeatable in war. The assistant kills the scientist and his wife due to jealously but then finds out he simply killed clones of them that the scientist had created. Since they are indestructible, the clones return from "death" and kill the assistant. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Gerry Conway |
| Pencils | Rich Buckler |
| Inks | Rich Buckler |
| Letters | Irv Watanabe |
| Notes | The writer's name was spelled as Gerald F. Conway in the credits. |
| Comic Story | Vault of a Vampire (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | In ancient Rome (126 B.C) three young men hunt a vampire who has been terrorizing the area. They manage to trap him in his forest tomb, which forces the vampire to resort to self cannibalism. They then break into his vault and finish the weakened vampire off with swords. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Al Hewetson |
| Pencils | Serg Moren (signed) |
| Inks | Serg Moren (signed) |
| Letters | Irv Watanabe |
| Notes | Future editor Al Hewetson’s first story for Skywald. |
| Comic Story | When the Dawn Gods War! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A human like being crashes on a prehistoric world and is pursued by alien beings called Thropoli (multi-tentacled amoeba like creatures). The Thropoli enlist a caveman named Kroog to hunt down the human. The human sees Kroog and by using electric generators causes lighting and thunder to occur frightening Kroog into believing he is a god. He then instructs Kroog and his mate to make a juice from some plants and give it to the Thropoli. This will poison them. After the Thropoli leave with the food, the human decides to name Kroog and his mate Adam and Eve. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Gardner Fox |
| Pencils | Paul Reinman |
| Inks | Mike Esposito |
| Letters | Jean Simek |
| Notes | It's implied that this human like alien being with his lightning inducing generators would be known as the biblical God to man when religion is eventually created. This story features the inaccurate history of cavemen coexisting with Dinosaurs. In one sequence the human like alien saves Kroog from a Dinosaur by disintegrating it with a ray gun. Cover story, although the Thropoli and their ship look a little different in the interior art. |
| Comic Story | A Rottin' Deal (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Peter was desperate to inherit his rich uncle's will. One day Peter accompanied his uncle out to the desert to look for a mine. When they reached an oasis, Peter killed his uncle leaving his corpse to rot in the water. Peter kept his journey across the desert but every time he came to an oasis, his decaying uncle's corpse was there polluting the water. Peter managed to make it to an oasis before his shambling dead uncle could, and was able to make it back to camp. He then found himself decaying. He realized his uncle had leprosy and by drinking from his canteen, he contracted the disease to! |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Bruce Jones |
| Pencils | Bruce Jones |
| Inks | Bruce Jones |
| Letters | Irv Watanabe |
| Notes | Title may have changed in the reprint. |
| Text Story | Horror Man (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A famous Hollywood actor known for winning an Oscar for playing a werewolf on film, becomes a werewolf in real life. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Art Stampler |
| Notes | Source confirmed by Flashjay. |
| Illustration | Nightmare Pin-Up #2 (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Various zombies emerging from their graves. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Characters | Uncle Creepy |
| Pencils | Chic Stone |
| Inks | Chic Stone |
| Notes | Actually this is pin-up #3, one of the corpses rising from the grave is Warren’s Uncle Creepy! (Richard Arndt) |
| Comic Story | Soul of the Warlock (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Erik Mortus is obsessed with the black arts and plans to revive Estaban Delgato; a powerful 14th century sorcerer. To do so requires capturing a victim and getting Delgato's spirit to enter the host. Because of the arcane power of Delgato's spirit, the host bodies always burn up. Finally Erik is able to capture a powerful medium and uses his body to be the host for Delgato. When Delgato enters the medium's body, he objects to being revived from the peace of oblivion and sends the charred remains of the previous host bodies after Erik for revenge. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Kevin Pagan |
| Pencils | Chic Stone |
| Inks | Chic Stone |
| Letters | Jean Simek |
| Notes | As revealed in the letters page of Nightmare # 5, the story was incorrectly credited to Chic Stone. |
| Comic Story | Beware Small Evils! (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | In the pollution ravaged future of 1984, most of oxygen producing plant life has been destroyed. After $10 billion of research funds, scientists are able to create "Mutation #320"; a super strain of germ plant clusters that can produce oxygen. However the clusters feed on organic material and must be in a controlled environment. Some of the sample is accidently released outside of the lab and begins devouring human, animal and even plant life. It's decided to destroy the clusters with oil and detergent, but now without any more oxygen, the human race is doomed to suffocate to death. |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Script | Jack Katz |
| Pencils | Jack Katz |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Letters | Irv Watanabe |
| Notes | Story credited to Frank Voltaire (Richard Arndt) |
| Publisher advertisement | Ad for Psycho #2 & The Crime Machine #1 (1 page) |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Tom Palmer (painting) Hector Varela (signed as H. Varela) (painting) |
| Inks | Tom Palmer (painting) Hector Varela (signed as H. Varela) (painting) |
| Letters | Sam Rosen |
| Notes | Inside back cover includes cover repros of Psycho # 2 and Crime Machine # 1 (Richard Arndt) |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

