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Tomb of Dracula #1

Marvel ⋅ 1972

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1st appearance of Dracula, created by Gerry Conway and Gene Colan, inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic character

1st appearance of Van Helsing

1st appearance of Frank Drake, a descendant of Dracula

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1st appearance of Dracula, created by Gerry Conway and Gene Colan, inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic character

1st appearance of Van Helsing

1st appearance of Frank Drake, a descendant of Dracula

Giant-Size Chillers: Dracula #1

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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Giant-Size Chillers: Dracula #1

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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1st appearance of Lilith, the daughter of Dracula

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1st appearance of Lilith, the daughter of Dracula

Free Comic Book Day 2022: Avengers / X-Men: Judgment Day #1

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Free Comic Book Day 2022: Avengers / X-Men: Judgment Day #1

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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1st appearance of Bloodline, Brielle, the daughter of Blade

[September 2022 - an insider source informs us that the Blade movie will be a hand-off film to a younger character]

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1st appearance of Bloodline, Brielle, the daughter of Blade

[September 2022 - an insider source informs us that the Blade movie will be a hand-off film to a younger character]

Creatures on the Loose #30

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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Solo stories featuring Man-Wolf begin

1st appearance of Agent Simon Stroud

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Solo stories featuring Man-Wolf begin

1st appearance of Agent Simon Stroud

Tomb of Dracula #3

Marvel ⋅ 1972

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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

Captain Britain and MI 13 #1

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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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]

Blade: The Vampire Hunter #7

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Cover art featuring Deacon Frost, the vampire responsible for the creation of Blade

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Cover art featuring Deacon Frost, the vampire responsible for the creation of Blade

Bloodstone #1

Marvel ⋅ 2001

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1st appearance of Elsa Bloodstone, daughter and successor of the famous monster hunter, Ulysses Bloodstone

1st appearance of Nosferatu in the Marvel Universe

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1st appearance of Elsa Bloodstone, daughter and successor of the famous monster hunter, Ulysses Bloodstone

1st appearance of Nosferatu in the Marvel Universe

Blade Sins of the Father #1

Photo Cover ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1998

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Promotional one-shot given away exclusively at theaters for the Blade movie

Approximately 2,000 copies printed

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Promotional one-shot given away exclusively at theaters for the Blade movie

Approximately 2,000 copies printed

Blade: Vampire Hunter #1

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1999

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Variant cover art by Bart Sears

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Variant cover art by Bart Sears

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Reprint of Vampire Tales #8, origin of Blade

Reprint of the Amazing Spider-Man #102, origin of Morbius

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Reprint of Vampire Tales #8, origin of Blade

Reprint of the Amazing Spider-Man #102, origin of Morbius

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Tomb of Dracula #45

Marvel ⋅ 1976

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1st full appearance of Deacon Frost, the vampire that caused Blade’s creation

1st appearance of Domini, the bride of Dracula

1st team appearance of the Church of the Damned

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1st full appearance of Deacon Frost, the vampire that caused Blade’s creation

1st appearance of Domini, the bride of Dracula

1st team appearance of the Church of the Damned

Tomb of Dracula #10

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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1st appearance of Blade

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1st appearance of Blade

Strikeforce #1

Marvel ⋅ 2019

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1st team appearance of Strikeforce: Angela, Blade, The Winter Soldier, Spider-Woman, Wiccan, Spectrum, Daimon Hellstrom

1st appearance of Count Ophidian and the Vridai

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1st team appearance of Strikeforce: Angela, Blade, The Winter Soldier, Spider-Woman, Wiccan, Spectrum, Daimon Hellstrom

1st appearance of Count Ophidian and the Vridai

Blade: The Vampire Hunter #8

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Cover art featuring Blade and Morbius

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Cover art featuring Blade and Morbius

Blade: The Vampire Hunter #10

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Scarce, final issue featuring a cover appearance by Dracula

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Scarce, final issue featuring a cover appearance by Dracula

Wolverine vs. Blade #1

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1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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One-shot featuring Wolverine vs Blade

Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'Otto

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One-shot featuring Wolverine vs Blade

Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'Otto

Comic Reader #95

Street Enterprises ⋅ 1973

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Preview of Blade on an image of the Tomb of Dracula #10 cover

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Preview of Blade on an image of the Tomb of Dracula #10 cover

Spirits of Vengeance #1

Marvel ⋅ 2017

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1st team appearance of a new Spirits of Vengeance: Ghost Rider(Johnny Blaze), Daimon Helstrom, Satana, and Blade

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1st team appearance of a new Spirits of Vengeance: Ghost Rider(Johnny Blaze), Daimon Helstrom, Satana, and Blade

Avengers #12

Marvel ⋅ 2019

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1st team appearance of the Agents of Wakanda: Black Panther, American Eagle, Fat Cobra, Dr. Nemesis, Ka-Zar and Zabu, Gorilla Man, Odin, Wasp, Okoye and Rosalind Solomon

1st cameo appearance of Shadow Colonel, later revealed to be Xarus

Blade joins the Avengers

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1st team appearance of the Agents of Wakanda: Black Panther, American Eagle, Fat Cobra, Dr. Nemesis, Ka-Zar and Zabu, Gorilla Man, Odin, Wasp, Okoye and Rosalind Solomon

1st cameo appearance of Shadow Colonel, later revealed to be Xarus

Blade joins the Avengers

Captain Britain and MI 13 #5

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Blade joins MI 13

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Blade joins MI 13

Vampire Tales #8

Curtis ⋅ 1974

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First solo story featuring Blade

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First solo story featuring Blade

Blade: The Vampire Hunter #1

Marvel ⋅ 1994

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First solo titled series featuring Blade

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First solo titled series featuring Blade

Tomb of Dracula #58

Marvel ⋅ 1977

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Solo Blade issue

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Solo Blade issue

Tomb of Dracula #19

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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Blade discovers he is immune to vampirism because he is part vampire

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Blade discovers he is immune to vampirism because he is part vampire

Tomb of Dracula #17

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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Blade is bitten by Dracula

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Blade is bitten by Dracula

Tomb of Dracula #13

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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3rd appearance and origin of Blade

1st cameo appearance of Deacon Frost, the vampire who bit Blade's mother as she gave birth

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3rd appearance and origin of Blade

1st cameo appearance of Deacon Frost, the vampire who bit Blade's mother as she gave birth

Tomb of Dracula #25

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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1st appearance and origin of Hannibal King, a detective and a vampire, ally of Blade

Marvel Value Stamp Series A #49 - Odin

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1st appearance and origin of Hannibal King, a detective and a vampire, ally of Blade

Marvel Value Stamp Series A #49 - Odin

Marvel Preview #3

Curtis ⋅ 1975

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1st appearance of Afari, Blade's vampire mentor

1st appearance of Dai Thomas, a detective who specializes in magic and paranormal activities

Origin of Blade, how he met Safron Caulder, the mother of his daughter Brielle

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1st appearance of Afari, Blade's vampire mentor

1st appearance of Dai Thomas, a detective who specializes in magic and paranormal activities

Origin of Blade, how he met Safron Caulder, the mother of his daughter Brielle

Mighty Avengers #4

Marvel ⋅ 2013

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1st appearance of the fourth Ronin, later revealed to be Blade

1st appearance of Jason Quantrell, later becomes the avatar of the Beyond Corporation

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1st appearance of the fourth Ronin, later revealed to be Blade

1st appearance of Jason Quantrell, later becomes the avatar of the Beyond Corporation

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Blade reveals himself to be the fourth to wear the Ronin costume

1st appearance of Evald Skorpion who is later turned into Neohedron by The Maker

1st full appearance of Kevin Brashear, eldest son of the Blue Marvel

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Blade reveals himself to be the fourth to wear the Ronin costume

1st appearance of Evald Skorpion who is later turned into Neohedron by The Maker

1st full appearance of Kevin Brashear, eldest son of the Blue Marvel

Tomb of Dracula #12

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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2nd appearance of Blade

1st appearance of Safron Caulder, the girlfriend of Blade and mother of Brielle

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2nd appearance of Blade

1st appearance of Safron Caulder, the girlfriend of Blade and mother of Brielle

Fear (Adventure Into) #24

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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First appearance of Blade outside of Tomb of Dracula

First meeting of Blade and Morbius

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First appearance of Blade outside of Tomb of Dracula

First meeting of Blade and Morbius

	Publisher	Low	Mid	High
Tomb of Dracula #1	Marvel	$60	$180	$600
Giant-Size Chillers: Dracula #1	Marvel	$25	$80	$250
Free Comic Book Day 2022: Avengers / X-Men: Judgment Day #1	Marvel	$1	$2	$5
Creatures on the Loose #30	Marvel	$9	$30	$90
Tomb of Dracula #3	Marvel	$12	$40	$125
Captain Britain and MI 13 #1	Marvel	$1	$5	$15
Blade: The Vampire Hunter #7	Marvel	$2	$8	$25
Bloodstone #1	Marvel	$15	$50	$150
Blade Sins of the Father #1	Marvel	$4	$12	$40
Blade: Vampire Hunter #1	Marvel	$18	$40	$190
Castle of Horror #2	Portman	$0	$0	$0
Tomb of Dracula #45	Marvel	$5	$15	$55
Tomb of Dracula #10	Marvel	$180	$550	$1.5k
Strikeforce #1	Marvel	$1	$2	$4
Blade: The Vampire Hunter #8	Marvel	$2	$8	$25
Blade: The Vampire Hunter #10	Marvel	$1	$5	$18
Wolverine vs. Blade #1	Marvel	$4	$12	$45
Comic Reader #95	Street Enterprises	$3	$9	$30
Spirits of Vengeance #1	Marvel	$1	$2	$5
Avengers #12	Marvel	$1	$2	$4
Captain Britain and MI 13 #5	Marvel	$1	$2	$10
Vampire Tales #8	Curtis	$20	$80	$215
Blade: The Vampire Hunter #1	Marvel	$4	$12	$40
Tomb of Dracula #58	Marvel	$4	$12	$45
Tomb of Dracula #19	Marvel	$5	$12	$45
Tomb of Dracula #17	Marvel	$5	$15	$60
Tomb of Dracula #13	Marvel	$20	$80	$250
Tomb of Dracula #25	Marvel	$12	$40	$120
Marvel Preview #3	Curtis	$12	$40	$125
Mighty Avengers #4	Marvel	$1	$2	$3
Mighty Avengers #9	Marvel	$1	$2	$3
Tomb of Dracula #12	Marvel	$15	$55	$150
Fear (Adventure Into) #24	Marvel	$5	$20	$60

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