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Recalled ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1981

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Recalled error edition with two pages of color advertisements printed in black and white, pages 24 and 25

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1st appearance of Shadow the Hedgehog, a hero similar to Sonic but darker

1st appearance of Dr. Gerald Robotnik, grandfather of Ivo Robotnik

Copies ordered by retailers: 4,359

Marvel ⋅ 1986

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1st appearance of Thor, Frog of Thunder, transformed into a hero after picking up a shard of Mjolnir

An Easter Egg from the Loki Disney+ series features Throg in a jar - Throg first official appearance is Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #1

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1st full appearance of Sabra, an Israeli mutant with enhanced strength

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1st full appearance of Impulse, sidekick to Wally West

Marvel ⋅ 1989

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First reprint of Dazzler's introduction from X-Men #130

Marvel ⋅ 1992

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1st full appearance of Omega Red, a Russian serial killer, captured and experimented on by the government

Marvel ⋅ 1986

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1st team appearance of X-Factor, the original X-Men: Cyclops, Jean Grey, Beast, Iceman, Angel

1st appearance of Cameron Hodge, a human who passionately hated mutants

1st appearance of Rusty Collins, a mutant with the ability to manipulate fire

[January 2026 - an X-Factor project is rumored to be in development at Marvel Studios]

DC Vertigo ⋅ 1991

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1st appearance of the Dead Boy Detectives, the ghosts of two murdered boys who investigate mysteries

An adaptation of this property premiered on Netflix in 2024

X-Force #1

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1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Phil Noto

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