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1st appearance of Lyra Bloodstone, sister of Elsa
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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane
Limited to 838 copies, numbered and signed by Todd McFarlane with Certificate of Authenticity
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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane
Limited to 838 copies, numbered and signed by Todd McFarlane with Certificate of Authenticity
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Variant cover art by Jen Bartel
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First solo series featuring Doctor Aphra
1st cameo appearance of Korin Aphra, the father of Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra
📖 Reading Order: read Doctor Aphra #1 - #6, then The Screaming Citadel #1
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First solo series featuring Doctor Aphra
1st cameo appearance of Korin Aphra, the father of Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra
📖 Reading Order: read Doctor Aphra #1 - #6, then The Screaming Citadel #1
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The family of a young girl who is transforming into a tree embark on a journey across the back roads of America to find a cure before its too late
[January 2022 - in development with Orion]
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The family of a young girl who is transforming into a tree embark on a journey across the back roads of America to find a cure before its too late
[January 2022 - in development with Orion]
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Debut of Thor armor that served to protect his body after a curse from Hela made him extremely fragile
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Debut of Thor armor that served to protect his body after a curse from Hela made him extremely fragile
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Origin of Sword Master
1st appearance of Ji Shuangshuang
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Origin of Sword Master
1st appearance of Ji Shuangshuang
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1st cameo appearance of the Punisher War Machine armor
Legacy numbering based on #1 of the 1987 series continues with #218 thru #228
[August 2019 - overheard at Boston Comic Con: Jon Bernthal's Punisher could return to the MCU in the Punisher War Machine armor]
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1st cameo appearance of the Punisher War Machine armor
Legacy numbering based on #1 of the 1987 series continues with #218 thru #228
[August 2019 - overheard at Boston Comic Con: Jon Bernthal's Punisher could return to the MCU in the Punisher War Machine armor]
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1st appearance and origin of Nina Price, Vampire by Night, niece of Jack Russell, Werewolf by Night
Copies ordered by retailers: 14,731
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1st appearance and origin of Nina Price, Vampire by Night, niece of Jack Russell, Werewolf by Night
Copies ordered by retailers: 14,731
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Origin of Black Krrsantan, specifically the scar he received from Obi-Wan and overview of early life
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📖 Reading Order: next, read Kanan: The Last Padawan #6
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Origin of Black Krrsantan, specifically the scar he received from Obi-Wan and overview of early life
(tap cover and swipe to view)
📖 Reading Order: next, read Kanan: The Last Padawan #6
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1st appearance of Naomi, a teenage girl with extraordinary powers
1st appearance of Dee, a mentor to Naomi
Adapted for a CW TV series that aired for one season
Copies ordered by retailers: 25,252
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1st appearance of Naomi, a teenage girl with extraordinary powers
1st appearance of Dee, a mentor to Naomi
Adapted for a CW TV series that aired for one season
Copies ordered by retailers: 25,252
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1st cameo appearance of Skaar in the mainstream Marvel Universe, previously appeared in What If? Featuring Planet Hulk
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1st cameo appearance of Skaar in the mainstream Marvel Universe, previously appeared in What If? Featuring Planet Hulk
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Death of the first Sabbac
1st appearance of the second Sabbac, Ishmael Gregor, a demonic adversary
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Death of the first Sabbac
1st appearance of the second Sabbac, Ishmael Gregor, a demonic adversary
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First solo story and origin of Black Krrsantan
📖 Reading Order: next read Doctor Aphra #9 (2017 series)
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First solo story and origin of Black Krrsantan
📖 Reading Order: next read Doctor Aphra #9 (2017 series)
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1st appearance of Sea-Spider
1st appearance of Sun-Spider
1st appearance of Spidair
1st appearance of Spider-Requiem
1st appearance of Spider-Sting
1st appearance of Garden-Spider
1st appearance of White Widow
1st appearance of V
Characters introduced in this issue were previewed in bios created by Spider-Man fans
Copies ordered by retailers: 19,178
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1st appearance of Sea-Spider
1st appearance of Sun-Spider
1st appearance of Spidair
1st appearance of Spider-Requiem
1st appearance of Spider-Sting
1st appearance of Garden-Spider
1st appearance of White Widow
1st appearance of V
Characters introduced in this issue were previewed in bios created by Spider-Man fans
Copies ordered by retailers: 19,178
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1st appearance of Black Krrsantan, a Wookiee bounty hunter
1st cameo appearance of Doctor Cylo
First ongoing Darth Vader solo-titled series
📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars #4 (2015)
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1st appearance of Black Krrsantan, a Wookiee bounty hunter
1st cameo appearance of Doctor Cylo
First ongoing Darth Vader solo-titled series
📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars #4 (2015)
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1st appearance of Forge, Daniel Lone Eagle, a mutant with the ability to comprehend and build nearly anything technological
1st appearance of Naze, a Cheyenne mystic and mentor to Forge, later revealed to be the Adversary
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1st appearance of Forge, Daniel Lone Eagle, a mutant with the ability to comprehend and build nearly anything technological
1st appearance of Naze, a Cheyenne mystic and mentor to Forge, later revealed to be the Adversary
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1st appearance of Dr Faiza Hussain, later becomes Excalibur
Captain Britain joins MI:13
Spitfire joins MI:13
[January 2022 - Faiza rumored for Blade / September 2022 - an inside source strongly believes this character has already been cast]
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1st appearance of Dr Faiza Hussain, later becomes Excalibur
Captain Britain joins MI:13
Spitfire joins MI:13
[January 2022 - Faiza rumored for Blade / September 2022 - an inside source strongly believes this character has already been cast]
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Part one of the Armor Wars story arc that runs through #231
Tony Stark examines the battlesuit technology of a criminal named The Force to discover that it is top secret, Stark circuitry that powers the armor
Rhodes and Stark investigate who stole the tech and discover a villain named Spymaster was the culprit who sold it to Justin Hammer
Stark wears the Silver Centurion armor while battling Stilt Man and the Controller
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will return as War Machine for an Armor Wars series coming to Disney+]
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Part one of the Armor Wars story arc that runs through #231
Tony Stark examines the battlesuit technology of a criminal named The Force to discover that it is top secret, Stark circuitry that powers the armor
Rhodes and Stark investigate who stole the tech and discover a villain named Spymaster was the culprit who sold it to Justin Hammer
Stark wears the Silver Centurion armor while battling Stilt Man and the Controller
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will return as War Machine for an Armor Wars series coming to Disney+]
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1st appearance of Rachel Van Helsing
1st appearance of Taj Nital, a member of Quincy Harker's Dracula Hunters before being turned into a vampire
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1st appearance of Rachel Van Helsing
1st appearance of Taj Nital, a member of Quincy Harker's Dracula Hunters before being turned into a vampire
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