# Captain Marvel (2019) #40

Published: 2022-08-17T00:00:00+0000
Series: Captain Marvel (2019 - 2023)
Creators: Vc Clayton Cowles (letterer), Alvaro Lopez (cover artist), Jesus Aburtov (colorist), Juan Frigeri (penciler), Kelly Thompson (writer), Jordie Bellaire (colorist), Sarah Brunstad (editor)

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THE HAMMER OR THE NAIL?  Captain Marvel’s magical tribunal doubles down as Carol struggles to break free of her prison using only what she came with — namely, herself. But if Earth’s Mightiest Hero can't solve this puzzle, she'll be Captain Marvel no more, which was maybe the master plan all along?