Characters That Debuted In 2018
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Spider-Force #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Spider-Kid
1st appearance of Astro-Spider
What If? Peter Parker Became The Punisher #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of a Spider-Man/Punisher character
Flash #58
DC
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2018
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Vol. 5
1st team appearance of Gemini
Amazing Spider-Man #8
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 5
1st appearance of Odessa Drake, leader of the Thieves Guild of New York
1st appearance of Odessa Drake, leader of the Thieves Guild of New York
Batman Giant (Walmart) #4
DC
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Jinny Hex, great-great-great granddaughter of Jonah Hex
1st appearance of Jinny Hex, great-great-great granddaughter of Jonah Hex
Infinity Warps: Weapon Hex #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
Two-part limited series featuring Weapon Hex, a combination of Scarlett Witch/X-23
1st cameo appearance of Speed Weasel, little sister of Weapon Hex
1st appearance of Hellhound, a combination of Sabretooth and Magik
Two-part limited series featuring Weapon Hex, a combination of Scarlett Witch/X-23
1st cameo appearance of Speed Weasel, little sister of Weapon Hex
1st appearance of Hellhound, a combination of Sabretooth and Magik
Detective Comics #988
DC
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2018
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Vol. 3
1st appearance of Lady Firefly
[October 2021 - Brendan Fraser cast as Firefly could be origin of the true main villain, a female successor]
1st appearance of Lady Firefly
[October 2021 - Brendan Fraser cast as Firefly could be origin of the true main villain, a female successor]
Suicide Squad: Black Files #1
DC
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Aladdin who is revealed to have been a Green Lantern
DC initially was going to introduce a character named Doctor Endless based on the 7 Endless from The Sandman but Neal Gaiman disallowed it
1st appearance of Aladdin who is revealed to have been a Green Lantern
DC initially was going to introduce a character named Doctor Endless based on the 7 Endless from The Sandman but Neal Gaiman disallowed it
Spider-Geddon #3
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Spiders-Man, an alternate reality Spider-Man comprised of thousands of living spiders
1st appearance of Spiders-Man, an alternate reality Spider-Man comprised of thousands of living spiders
Flash #59
DC
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2018
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Vol. 5
1st cameo appearance of Fuerza
Electric Warriors #1
DC
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2018
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Vol. 1
Debut of a new alternate dimension called the Cosmic Dark Age
Takes place during the era between Jack Kirby's Kamanadi and before the futuristic Legion of Super-heroes
1st appearance of War Cry
1st appearance of Deep Dweller
Debut of a new alternate dimension called the Cosmic Dark Age
Takes place during the era between Jack Kirby's Kamanadi and before the futuristic Legion of Super-heroes
1st appearance of War Cry
1st appearance of Deep Dweller
Infinity Wars: Infinity Warps #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Moon Squirrel and Tippysaur
1st appearance of Mister Invisible and Hot Rocks
1st appearance of the Green Widow (Hulk/Black Widow), Iron Titania and Doctor Doomactus
1st appearance of Moon Squirrel and Tippysaur
1st appearance of Mister Invisible and Hot Rocks
1st appearance of the Green Widow (Hulk/Black Widow), Iron Titania and Doctor Doomactus
Vault of Spiders #2
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st full appearance of The Spider, Captain George Stacy
Solo story featuring Spiders-Man
1st full appearance of The Spider, Captain George Stacy
Solo story featuring Spiders-Man
Justice League: Odyssey #3
DC
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Rapture, an ally of Azrael
Avengers #10
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 8
1st appearance of the second Red Widow
1st full team appearance of the Defenders of the Deep: Namor, Piranhas, Echinda, Andromeda, King Crab, Tiger Shark, Orka, Bloodtide, Manowar
Winter Guard new roster: Ursa Major, Red Widow, Vanguard, Vostok, Perun, Chernobog, Perun, Darkstar, Crimson Dynamo
1st appearance of the second Red Widow
1st full team appearance of the Defenders of the Deep: Namor, Piranhas, Echinda, Andromeda, King Crab, Tiger Shark, Orka, Bloodtide, Manowar
Winter Guard new roster: Ursa Major, Red Widow, Vanguard, Vostok, Perun, Chernobog, Perun, Darkstar, Crimson Dynamo
Thor #7
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 5
1st appearance of Erika the Red, a brutal female barbarian with a soft spot for Thor
1st appearance of Erika the Red, a brutal female barbarian with a soft spot for Thor
Spider-Geddon #4
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st cameo appearance of Spider-Cop
Infinity Wars: Sleepwalker #3
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Archivus, chronicler of the Multiverse
Nightwing #53
DC
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2018
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Vol. 4
1st full appearance of the Nightwings in-costume
Fantastic Four #4
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 6
1st team appearance of The Fantastix
Black Order, The #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Big Angry
1st appearance of Emperor Attican
Dead Man Logan #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st team appearance of Neo-Hydra: led by Red Skull's daughter Sin and Miss Sinister
1st team appearance of Neo-Hydra: led by Red Skull's daughter Sin and Miss Sinister
1st cover appearance of the second Zombie Tramp, Angel Lynch
Variant foil cover art by Dan Mendoza
New York Comic Con 2018 exclusive
1st cover appearance of the second Zombie Tramp, Angel Lynch
Variant foil cover art by Dan Mendoza
New York Comic Con 2018 exclusive
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #38
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Bad Dream, a human boy living in the Dream Dimension with his pet, the Cloud Chimera
1st appearance of Bad Dream, a human boy living in the Dream Dimension with his pet, the Cloud Chimera
Supergirl #25
DC
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2018
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Vol. 7
1st appearance of Splyce
1st appearance of Harry Hokum
Immortal Hulk #9
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of the third Red Hulk, Carl Creel the Absorbing Man (briefly)
Circulation: 41,938
1st appearance of the third Red Hulk, Carl Creel the Absorbing Man (briefly)
Circulation: 41,938
Exiles #11
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 3
1st team appearance of the "evil" Exiles: Captain Axis, Shuri Killmonger, Iron Kang, X 2/3rd and Skele-Thor
1st team appearance of the "evil" Exiles: Captain Axis, Shuri Killmonger, Iron Kang, X 2/3rd and Skele-Thor
Terrifics, The #11
DC
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st cameo team appearance of The Dreadfuls: Metalmorpho, Phantom Boy, Plasma-Man, Doctor Dread
1st cameo team appearance of The Dreadfuls: Metalmorpho, Phantom Boy, Plasma-Man, Doctor Dread
Domino #9
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 3
1st appearance of Shoon’Kwa as Atlas Bear
Hawkman #7
DC
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2018
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Vol. 5
Origin of Hawkman
1st appearance of Idamm
1st appearance of Ktar Deathbringer, the first Hawkman
Origin of Hawkman
1st appearance of Idamm
1st appearance of Ktar Deathbringer, the first Hawkman
X-23 #7
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 3
1st appearance of X-Assassin, a clone of X-23
Silver Surfer: The Best Defense #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of the Conductor
Old Man Hawkeye #12
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Old Man Daredevil
Adventures of the Super Sons #7
DC
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2019
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of AI-X, an alien, teenage Green Lantern
1st full team appearance of the Injustice Army
1st appearance of AI-X, an alien, teenage Green Lantern
1st full team appearance of the Injustice Army
Aquaman #46
DC
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2019
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Vol. 8
1st cameo team appearance of the Old Gods, Namma's children
Callie becomes Cailleach, a horned female with blue skin
1st cameo team appearance of the Old Gods, Namma's children
Callie becomes Cailleach, a horned female with blue skin
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