Rise of the Darkhold The hidden history of the book written by the Elder God, Chthon The Darkhold has connections to Werewolf By Night, Dracula, Blade, Modred the Mystic and many other characters in the Marvel Universe Featued are the individual issues that comprise the Avengers/Docctor Strange Rise of the Darkhold trade paperback
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Marvel Spotlight #3
Marvel
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1972
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Vol. 1
2nd appearance of Werewolf by Night
First mention of the Darkhold
Marvel Spotlight #4
Marvel
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1972
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Vol. 1
3rd appearance of Werewolf by Night
Introduction of the Darkhold
Werewolf By Night #1
Marvel
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1972
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Vol. 1
First Werewolf By Night solo title series continued from Marvel Spotlight #4
Interior artwork inspired end credits of the Werewolf By Night Disney+ special
First Werewolf By Night solo title series continued from Marvel Spotlight #4
Interior artwork inspired end credits of the Werewolf By Night Disney+ special
Werewolf By Night #3
Marvel
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1973
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Dragonus, a demon in the employ of Chthon who could be summoned by a Darkhold spell from a different dimension
1st appearance of Dragonus, a demon in the employ of Chthon who could be summoned by a Darkhold spell from a different dimension
Tomb of Dracula #18
Marvel
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1974
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Vol. 1
First battle of Dracula versus Werewolf By Night, part one of a two-part crossover continuing in Werewolf By Night #15
First battle of Dracula versus Werewolf By Night, part one of a two-part crossover continuing in Werewolf By Night #15
Werewolf By Night #15
Marvel
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1974
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Vol. 1
First battle of Dracula versus Werewolf By Night, conclusion of a two-part crossover continued from Tomb of Dracula #18
Origin of Werewolf By Night
First battle of Dracula versus Werewolf By Night, conclusion of a two-part crossover continued from Tomb of Dracula #18
Origin of Werewolf By Night
Tomb of Dracula #19
Marvel
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1974
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Vol. 1
Blade discovers he is immune to vampirism because he is part vampire
Blade discovers he is immune to vampirism because he is part vampire
Marvel Chillers #1
Marvel
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1975
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of The Other, a manifestation of Chthon, an Elder God and writer of the Darkhold
1st appearance of Modred the Mystic
1st appearance of The Other, a manifestation of Chthon, an Elder God and writer of the Darkhold
1st appearance of Modred the Mystic
Marvel Chillers #2
Marvel
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1976
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Vol. 1
2nd appearance of Modred the Mystic
Avengers, The #185
Marvel
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1979
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Vol. 1
Origin of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
First meeting of Modred- possessed by Chthon, and Wanda, where she encounters the Darkhold
Origin of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
First meeting of Modred- possessed by Chthon, and Wanda, where she encounters the Darkhold
Avengers, The #186
Marvel
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1979
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Vol. 1
Chthon appears as a cloud entity and possesses the Scarlet Witch
1st appearance of Magda, the wife of Magneto and mother to Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
Origin of Scarlet Witch and Pietro, told by Bova
Hinted that Magneto is the father of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
Chthon appears as a cloud entity and possesses the Scarlet Witch
1st appearance of Magda, the wife of Magneto and mother to Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
Origin of Scarlet Witch and Pietro, told by Bova
Hinted that Magneto is the father of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch
Avengers, The #187
Marvel
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1979
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Vol. 1
Origin of the Darkhold
Doctor Strange #59
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 2
Non-Key
Doctor Strange battles the Children of the Night who have been summoned by Dracula and a cult of Darkholders
Doctor Strange battles the Children of the Night who have been summoned by Dracula and a cult of Darkholders
Doctor Strange #60
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 2
In pursuit of the Darkhold, Dracula and the Darkholders battle Doctor Strange, Hannibal King, Captain Marvel, and Scarlet Witch
In pursuit of the Darkhold, Dracula and the Darkholders battle Doctor Strange, Hannibal King, Captain Marvel, and Scarlet Witch
Doctor Strange #61
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 2
Origin of vampires and how they are linked to the Darkhold
First meeting of Doctor Strange and Blade
First team-up of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka the Nightstalkers
Origin of vampires and how they are linked to the Darkhold
First meeting of Doctor Strange and Blade
First team-up of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka the Nightstalkers
Doctor Strange #62
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 2
Battle of Doctor Strange versus Dracula
Doctor Strange #67
Marvel
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1984
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Vol. 2
1st official team appearance of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka Nightstalkers
1st official team appearance of Blade, Hannibal King and Frank Drake who would later form Borderline Investigations aka Nightstalkers
Doctor Strange #81
Marvel
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1987
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Vol. 2
1st full appearance of Rintrah, an alien apprentice to Dr. Strange
Final issue of the 1974 series
1st full appearance of Rintrah, an alien apprentice to Dr. Strange
Final issue of the 1974 series
Thor #332
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Thor versus Dracula
Two issue arc that follows up on events that occurred in the Doctor Strange series
Thor versus Dracula
Two issue arc that follows up on events that occurred in the Doctor Strange series
Thor #333
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Thor versus Dracula
Two issue arc that follows up on events that occurred in the Doctor Strange series
Thor versus Dracula
Two issue arc that follows up on events that occurred in the Doctor Strange series
Dracula Lives #6
Curtis
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1974
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Vol. 1
Introduction of the Montesi Formula, a spell from the Darkhold that could be used to destroy vampires
Introduction of the Montesi Formula, a spell from the Darkhold that could be used to destroy vampires
Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Speedball
First artwork on Spider-Man by Mark Bagley
Origin of Chthon in a back-up story, how his essence was locked away in Wundagore Mountain - story continues in X-Men Annual #12 (1988)
1st appearance of Speedball
First artwork on Spider-Man by Mark Bagley
Origin of Chthon in a back-up story, how his essence was locked away in Wundagore Mountain - story continues in X-Men Annual #12 (1988)
X-Men Annual #12
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
1st official team appearance of the X-Babies, childlike clones created by Mojo
Previous appearance of the X-Babies were the actual X-Men de-aged by Mojo
Origin of the High Evolutionary
1st cameo appearance of Matthew Plunder as a baby, the son of Ka-Zar and Shanna the She-Devil
1st official team appearance of the X-Babies, childlike clones created by Mojo
Previous appearance of the X-Babies were the actual X-Men de-aged by Mojo
Origin of the High Evolutionary
1st cameo appearance of Matthew Plunder as a baby, the son of Ka-Zar and Shanna the She-Devil
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #9
Marvel
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1989
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Part one of a back-up story The Book of the Vishanti: The Curse of the Darkhold
Part one of a back-up story The Book of the Vishanti: The Curse of the Darkhold
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #10
Marvel
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1989
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Victor Strange, the brother of Doctor Strange who later becomes Baron Blood, a vampire
Morbius returns as a vampire after nearly a decade of being cured of the disease
1st appearance of Victor Strange, the brother of Doctor Strange who later becomes Baron Blood, a vampire
Morbius returns as a vampire after nearly a decade of being cured of the disease
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #11
Marvel
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1989
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Origin of Varnae the Vampire
Origin of the Darkhold, the assembly of Chthon's pages to form the book
Origin of Varnae the Vampire
Origin of the Darkhold, the assembly of Chthon's pages to form the book
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #12
Marvel
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1989
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Origin of the Darkhold, the Montesi family, caretakers of the book
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #13
Marvel
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1990
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Origin of vampirism
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #15
Marvel
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1990
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Vol. 1
Victor Strange becomes Baron Blood
1st appearance of Varney the vampire, not to be confused with Varnae the vampire
Controversial cover: In 1990, Christian singer Amy Grant sued Marvel for her likeness being used on the cover of this issue, fearing her audience would view it as an association with the occult
Victor Strange becomes Baron Blood
1st appearance of Varney the vampire, not to be confused with Varnae the vampire
Controversial cover: In 1990, Christian singer Amy Grant sued Marvel for her likeness being used on the cover of this issue, fearing her audience would view it as an association with the occult
Avengers / Doctor Strange: Rise of the Darkhold #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
406-page trade paperback that collects:
Marvel Spotlight #3 and #4
Werewolf By Night #1, #3 and #15
Tomb of Dracula #18 and #19
Marvel Chillers #1 and #2
Avengers #185 - #187
Doctor Strange (1963 series) #59 - #62 plus #67 and #81
Thor (1962 series) #332 and #333
Partial material collected from:
Dracula Lives #6
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22
Uncanny X-Men (1963 series) Annual #12
Doctor Strange Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #9 - #13 and #15
Original retail price: $39.99
406-page trade paperback that collects:
Marvel Spotlight #3 and #4
Werewolf By Night #1, #3 and #15
Tomb of Dracula #18 and #19
Marvel Chillers #1 and #2
Avengers #185 - #187
Doctor Strange (1963 series) #59 - #62 plus #67 and #81
Thor (1962 series) #332 and #333
Partial material collected from:
Dracula Lives #6
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22
Uncanny X-Men (1963 series) Annual #12
Doctor Strange Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #9 - #13 and #15
Original retail price: $39.99
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