| Issue | #16 |
| Published | August 1996 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 1.75 USD; 2.50 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Paul Kupperberg; Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt (asst) |
| Characters | Max Mercury |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Humberto Ramos (s) |
| Inks | Wayne Faucher (s) |
| Characters | F: Impulse; S: Max Mercury |
| Synopsis | Flashback reveals how Max became father of Helen Claiborne |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mark Waid |
| Pencils | Humberto Ramos |
| Inks | Wayne Faucher |
| Colors | Tom McCraw |
| Letters | Chris Eliopoulos |