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1st appearance of Charlie Tildwell, a teenage runaway who later becomes Lycana
1st cameo appearance of the Ghost Rider of 1944, Sal Romero
1st appearance of the Eldest as a possessed girl
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✅ Nick's Picks: The character introduced here, Charlie Tildwell is being promoted in Hulk's milestone issue #800 as having an insane reveal which could introduce a new gamma-related character to the Hulk family - one of which is being teased as getting their own solo series in 2025
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1st appearance of Charlie Tildwell, a teenage runaway who later becomes Lycana
1st cameo appearance of the Ghost Rider of 1944, Sal Romero
1st appearance of the Eldest as a possessed girl
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✅ Nick's Picks: The character introduced here, Charlie Tildwell is being promoted in Hulk's milestone issue #800 as having an insane reveal which could introduce a new gamma-related character to the Hulk family - one of which is being teased as getting their own solo series in 2025
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1st appearance and cover of Deadpool 2099, Warda Wilson, the daughter of Wade and Shiklah
1st appearance of Ellie Preston as Deadpool, an alternate reality version of Ellie Comacho
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✅ Nick's Picks: there is a lot of excitement for October's Deadpool #7 which will introduce Ellie in her official Deadpool role but an alternate reality version of the character, Ellie Preston first appeared in this issue as Deadpool
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1st appearance and cover of Deadpool 2099, Warda Wilson, the daughter of Wade and Shiklah
1st appearance of Ellie Preston as Deadpool, an alternate reality version of Ellie Comacho
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✅ Nick's Picks: there is a lot of excitement for October's Deadpool #7 which will introduce Ellie in her official Deadpool role but an alternate reality version of the character, Ellie Preston first appeared in this issue as Deadpool
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1st full appearance of She-Ra in a standard US comic
She-Ra previously appeared in mini-comics packaged with toys and other He-Man Universe merchandise and on a variant cover of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe #1 (2013)
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✅ Nick's Picks: with the casting announcement of Teela last week and filming soon to begin for Masters of the Universe, it’s a good idea to keep an eye out for She-Ra Keys which would be a reasonably awesome post-credit scene to finish off the first film
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1st full appearance of She-Ra in a standard US comic
She-Ra previously appeared in mini-comics packaged with toys and other He-Man Universe merchandise and on a variant cover of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe #1 (2013)
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✅ Nick's Picks: with the casting announcement of Teela last week and filming soon to begin for Masters of the Universe, it’s a good idea to keep an eye out for She-Ra Keys which would be a reasonably awesome post-credit scene to finish off the first film
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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane
Chadwick Boseman memorial edition
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✅ Nick's Picks: The Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman passed away on August 28th, 2020
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Variant cover art by Todd McFarlane
Chadwick Boseman memorial edition
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✅ Nick's Picks: The Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman passed away on August 28th, 2020
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First U.S. reprint of The Incredible Hulk #180 and #181
18-pages reprinted from The Incredible Hulk #180
18-pages reprinted from The Incredible Hulk #181
6-pages reprinted from Marvel Comics #335 (U.K. publication) - Hercules versus Wolverine
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✅ Nick's Picks: for those who are kept awake at night by the first cameo/first full appearance debate, you can pretend they happened here in the same issue and finally get a decent night’s sleep
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First U.S. reprint of The Incredible Hulk #180 and #181
18-pages reprinted from The Incredible Hulk #180
18-pages reprinted from The Incredible Hulk #181
6-pages reprinted from Marvel Comics #335 (U.K. publication) - Hercules versus Wolverine
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✅ Nick's Picks: for those who are kept awake at night by the first cameo/first full appearance debate, you can pretend they happened here in the same issue and finally get a decent night’s sleep
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✅ Nick's Picks: Iron Man and Doom first traded blows in Iron Man #150 with an iconic cover that was reproduced here with lenticular enhancements
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✅ Nick's Picks: Iron Man and Doom first traded blows in Iron Man #150 with an iconic cover that was reproduced here with lenticular enhancements
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1st team appearance and origin of the West Coast Avengers: Hawkeye, Iron Man (Rhodes), Wonder Man, Mockingbird and Tigra
[June 2022 - a Wonder Man series could lead to a West Coast Avengers team]
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✅ Nick’s Picks: if not the Wonder Man series then the Vision TV series will potentially introduce a West Coast Avengers team
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1st team appearance and origin of the West Coast Avengers: Hawkeye, Iron Man (Rhodes), Wonder Man, Mockingbird and Tigra
[June 2022 - a Wonder Man series could lead to a West Coast Avengers team]
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✅ Nick’s Picks: if not the Wonder Man series then the Vision TV series will potentially introduce a West Coast Avengers team
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1st appearance of Gwenpool in-story, previously appeared on the cover of Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars #2
1st appearance of Wolverteeny aka Weapon II, a squirrel modified by the Weapon Plus Program
1st appearance of Shocket Raccoon, a clone of Rocket Raccoon
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✅ Nick’s Picks: being a mash-up of Spider-Gwen and Deadpool, Gwenpool has a cool enough design to be the Harley Quinn of the MCU if Marvel doubles down on her and an appearance in Fortnite could be just the beginning
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1st appearance of Gwenpool in-story, previously appeared on the cover of Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars #2
1st appearance of Wolverteeny aka Weapon II, a squirrel modified by the Weapon Plus Program
1st appearance of Shocket Raccoon, a clone of Rocket Raccoon
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✅ Nick’s Picks: being a mash-up of Spider-Gwen and Deadpool, Gwenpool has a cool enough design to be the Harley Quinn of the MCU if Marvel doubles down on her and an appearance in Fortnite could be just the beginning
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