File:DC Heroes First Edition Box Cover.jpg

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Description	Box front of the first edition of the DC Heroes roleplaying game (1985).
Source	http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0425066339.01-A3MK277MH4N939._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg amazon.com Derived from a digital capture (photo/scan) of the box front (creator of this digital version is irrelevant as the copyright in all equivalent images is still held by the same party).
Article	DC Heroes
Portion used	Full front of the box as published.
Low resolution?	173px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Purpose of use	For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted presentation, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © DC Comics, © 1985 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This presentation is also © 1985 Mayfair Games.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of DC Heroes//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DC_Heroes_First_Edition_Box_Cover.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:00, 10 June 2026	274 × 363 (120 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	16:38, 9 June 2026	600 × 794 (437 KB)	Nerun (talk \| contribs)
	02:43, 15 April 2006	173 × 230 (17 KB)	DavidNYC (talk \| contribs)	Box cover of the first edition of the DC Heroes role-playing game. http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0425066339.01-A3MK277MH4N939._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg

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