| Cover Artist | Nick Cardy |
| Editor | Murray Boltinoff |
| Executive Editor | Murray Boltinoff |
| Inker | Dave Cockrum, Murphy Anderson |
| Letterer | Ben Oda |
| Penciler | Dave Cockrum, Bob Brown |
| Writer | Cary Bates |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Published in | New York, NY |
| Pages | 32 |
| Characters | Superboy (Kal-El)(Earth 1), Legion of Super-Heroes:, Timber Wolf, Mon-El, Saturn Girl, Lightning Lad, Brainiac 5 |
| Story Location | Timestream, Kansas; Smallville (20th Century), Metropolis (30th Century); Legion Headquarters |
| Links | https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Superboy_Vol_1_197 |
| Notes | Notes;
Beginning with this issue, Superboy (Volume 1) begins billing itself as Superboy starring the Legion of Super-Heroes, although it is officially published as Superboy until Superboy #221, after which it switches to Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1). |