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1st full appearance of Batwoman Beyond
Copies ordered by retailers: 18,647
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1st full appearance of Batwoman Beyond
Copies ordered by retailers: 18,647
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1st full appearance and origin of Bloodshot
1st appearance and origin of the second Rai
Critical issue that connected stories within the Valiant Universe
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1st full appearance and origin of Bloodshot
1st appearance and origin of the second Rai
Critical issue that connected stories within the Valiant Universe
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Preview appearance of Hellboy, published before Dime Press #4
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Preview appearance of Hellboy, published before Dime Press #4
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1st appearance of Spider-Hulk
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1st appearance of Maxwell Lord
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Variant cover art by Jonboy Meyers
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1st appearance and origin of Darkhawk
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1st cameo appearance of the Leader, hooded
1st cameo appearance of Humanoid
1st cover appearance of the Chameleon
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1st cameo appearance of the Leader, hooded
1st cameo appearance of Humanoid
1st cover appearance of the Chameleon
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First solo series featuring Bloodshot
First chrome-enhanced comic book cover
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First solo series featuring Bloodshot
First chrome-enhanced comic book cover
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Variant virgin cover art by InHyuk Lee
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Variant cover art by Artgerm
Secret, unannounced variant, title hand-written in chalk on the clapperboard
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Variant cover art by Artgerm
Secret, unannounced variant, title hand-written in chalk on the clapperboard
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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 4
1st full team appearance of the Hellfire Club
1st full appearance of the Black Bishop, Harry Leland
1st full appearance of the White Bishop, Donald Pierce
1st appearance of Tessa, later becomes Sage
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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 4
1st full team appearance of the Hellfire Club
1st full appearance of the Black Bishop, Harry Leland
1st full appearance of the White Bishop, Donald Pierce
1st appearance of Tessa, later becomes Sage
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1st appearance and cover of Aspen Matthews aka Fathom
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1st appearance and cover of Aspen Matthews aka Fathom
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Originally published in Wizard Magazine (March 2003)
1st preview appearance of Malikai and Grace
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Originally published in Wizard Magazine (March 2003)
1st preview appearance of Malikai and Grace
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Origin of Mr. Freeze
1st full appearance of Nora Fries in a comic book
Nora Fries debuted in 'Batman: The Animated Series'
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Origin of Mr. Freeze
1st full appearance of Nora Fries in a comic book
Nora Fries debuted in 'Batman: The Animated Series'
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1st appearance of Hector Bautista, a death row inmate chosen to possess the Time Stone
[March 2021 - will play a role in the Infinite Destinies event beginning in June. Overtime will appear in Captain America Annual #1]
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1st appearance of Hector Bautista, a death row inmate chosen to possess the Time Stone
[March 2021 - will play a role in the Infinite Destinies event beginning in June. Overtime will appear in Captain America Annual #1]
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First written work in the comic book industry by Joseph Hillstrom King aka Joe Hill, the son of Stephen King
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First written work in the comic book industry by Joseph Hillstrom King aka Joe Hill, the son of Stephen King
Beyond the Demon, the Sea
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Source Point Press ⋅ 2019
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One-shot issue with art inspired by nautical-themed tattoos
A tragic love story unfolds as a man journeys across the sea
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One-shot issue with art inspired by nautical-themed tattoos
A tragic love story unfolds as a man journeys across the sea
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1st full team appearance of The Marauders: Arclight, Riptide, Vertigo, Harpoon, Scalphunter aka John Greycrow, Scrambler
Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
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1st full team appearance of The Marauders: Arclight, Riptide, Vertigo, Harpoon, Scalphunter aka John Greycrow, Scrambler
Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
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1st cameo appearance of Bloodshot
1st appearance of the Immortal Enemy, the monstrous nemesis of the Eternal Warrior and the Geomancers
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1st cameo appearance of Bloodshot
1st appearance of the Immortal Enemy, the monstrous nemesis of the Eternal Warrior and the Geomancers
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Premiere issue of a twelve-issue series that explores the dark side of superheroes from a realistic, flawed perspective
1st appearance of Rorschach, Dr. Manhattan, Ozymandias, Silk Spectre, The Comedian and Night Owl
Alan Moore based his characters off of DC's newly acquired Charlton heroes: the Question, Captain Atom, Thunderbolt, Nightshade, the Peacemaker and Blue Beetle
[July 2023 - Warner Bros. announced an animated Watchmen feature is in development]
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Premiere issue of a twelve-issue series that explores the dark side of superheroes from a realistic, flawed perspective
1st appearance of Rorschach, Dr. Manhattan, Ozymandias, Silk Spectre, The Comedian and Night Owl
Alan Moore based his characters off of DC's newly acquired Charlton heroes: the Question, Captain Atom, Thunderbolt, Nightshade, the Peacemaker and Blue Beetle
[July 2023 - Warner Bros. announced an animated Watchmen feature is in development]
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