Uncle Scrooge #15
Uncle Scrooge #15 – A Duckburg Showdown of Wit, Wealth, and Wackiness!
Genre
đ️ Adventure, Comedy, Family-Friendly, Anthropomorphic Fiction
This issue blends classic Disney humor with thrilling treasure-hunting escapades and rivalries. Perfect for fans of light-hearted action and clever storytelling.
Main Characters
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Uncle Scrooge McDuck đŠđž – The richest duck in the world, always determined to protect his fortune by any means.
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Flintheart Glomgold đ§♂️đŒ – Scrooge’s fierce South African rival in wealth and business.
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John D. Rockerduck đ©đ€ – Another eccentric billionaire duck with an unrelenting ambition to surpass Scrooge.
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The Beagle Boys đŠč♂️đ – Infamous criminals constantly scheming to rob Scrooge's money bin.
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Uncle Rumpus McFowl đ️đŽ – Scrooge’s lazy and comical cousin with a surprising moment in the spotlight.
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Terry Fermians đđł️ – Mysterious underground dwellers with a role that shifts the balance of alliances.
Writer
✍️ Bruno Enna – Known for injecting a sharp sense of humor and intricate plotting into the Duck universe.
Artist
đš Luca Usai & William Van Horn – Usai brings sleek linework and dynamic expressions to the main story, while Van Horn delivers his signature quirky, expressive art in the backup feature.
Editor Details
đ David Gerstein – A seasoned Disney comics expert who maintains continuity, character authenticity, and narrative pacing across the series.
Publisher and Brand
đą IDW Publishing under the Disney Comics brand.
A reputable publisher known for revitalizing classic Disney titles for modern readers while staying true to their roots.
Release Year
đ 2016
Brief Plot Summary
In “Scrooge’s Last Adventure” Part 3, the stakes rise as Scrooge faces an overwhelming alliance between his two wealthiest adversaries — Glomgold and Rockerduck. To overcome this mounting pressure, Scrooge must forge an uneasy alliance with the enigmatic Terry Fermians, former foes with a deep history beneath Duckburg. Meanwhile, in a hilarious backup story titled “The Stick-Up!”, Uncle Rumpus finds himself reluctantly battling the Beagle Boys, proving that even the most lethargic ducks can have their heroic moments. đŠđ„đ„
Notable Arcs or Storylines
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Scrooge’s Last Adventure (4-Part Arc) – A climactic saga testing Scrooge's ingenuity and resourcefulness against a united front of his greatest enemies.
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The Stick-Up! – A Van Horn original that mixes slapstick with a surprise underdog hero.
Fan Theories or Interpretations
đ€ Some fans interpret the alliance with the Terry Fermians as a metaphor for how past conflicts can be mended when greater threats emerge. Others speculate that Rumpus’s surprising moment of courage hints at hidden depths and untapped potential beneath his lazy persona, possibly teasing future involvement in Scrooge’s adventures.
Review Summary
đš The artwork is a delightful blend of expressive Disney charm and detailed action. Luca Usai’s storytelling through panel pacing keeps the momentum sharp, while Van Horn’s classic cartoonish style adds a nostalgic punch to the backup story. The writing is witty and fast-paced, with Enna delivering clever twists and authentic character interactions. Scrooge’s layered character — driven by pride, survival, and legacy — shines throughout. A must-read for Duck fans of all ages! đđđđđ
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