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Young Avengers #6
Marvel
•
2005
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Cassie Lang as Stature
Debut of Kate Bishop's Hawkeye costume
1st appearance of Cassie Lang as Stature
Debut of Kate Bishop's Hawkeye costume
Vote Loki #1
Marvel
•
2016
•
Vol. 1
Cover art by Tradd Moore
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1
Marvel
•
1963
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Sgt. Nick Fury
1st team appearance of the Howling Commandos: Happy Sam Sawyer, Dino Manelli, Dum Dum Dugan, Junior Juniper, Rebel Ralston and Gabe Jones, the first ongoing black character in the mainstream Marvel Universe (post Fantastic Four #1)
In the book, Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe, Stan explains Gabe Jones was intended to be black but due to a printing error, he was the same color as the other soldiers. Gabe's skin tone is noticeably different in the next issue though it doesn't appear to be a natural skin color
1st appearance of Sgt. Nick Fury
1st team appearance of the Howling Commandos: Happy Sam Sawyer, Dino Manelli, Dum Dum Dugan, Junior Juniper, Rebel Ralston and Gabe Jones, the first ongoing black character in the mainstream Marvel Universe (post Fantastic Four #1)
In the book, Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe, Stan explains Gabe Jones was intended to be black but due to a printing error, he was the same color as the other soldiers. Gabe's skin tone is noticeably different in the next issue though it doesn't appear to be a natural skin color
Fantastic Four #13
Marvel
•
1963
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of the Watcher
1st appearance of the Red Ghost, a Russian scientist active during the Cold War
1st appearance of the Watcher
1st appearance of the Red Ghost, a Russian scientist active during the Cold War
Tomb of Dracula #10
Marvel
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Blade
Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16
Marvel
•
1982
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau later becomes Photon, then Spectrum
1st appearance of Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau later becomes Photon, then Spectrum
Vision and the Scarlet Witch, The #1
Marvel
•
1982
•
Vol. 1
First solo series featuring Vision and Scarlet Witch
1st appearance of Samhain, the physical embodiment of Halloween
First solo series featuring Vision and Scarlet Witch
1st appearance of Samhain, the physical embodiment of Halloween
Tales of Suspense #52
Marvel
•
1964
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of the Black Widow, Natasha Romanova
Death of the first Crimson Dynamo
1st appearance and death of the second Crimson Dynamo, Boris Turgenov
1st appearance of the Black Widow, Natasha Romanova
Death of the first Crimson Dynamo
1st appearance and death of the second Crimson Dynamo, Boris Turgenov
All-New, Marvel Now Point One #1
Marvel
•
2014
•
Vol. 1
1st full appearance of Kamala Khan as Ms. Marvel in-story
1st appearance of Bruno Carrelli
1st appearance of Tanalth the Pursuer
1st appearance of Dawn Greenwood, an ally of the Silver Surfer
Copies ordered by retailers: 32,929
1st full appearance of Kamala Khan as Ms. Marvel in-story
1st appearance of Bruno Carrelli
1st appearance of Tanalth the Pursuer
1st appearance of Dawn Greenwood, an ally of the Silver Surfer
Copies ordered by retailers: 32,929
Sunfire and Big Hero 6 #1
Marvel
•
1998
•
Vol. 1
1st team appearance of Big Hero 6: Baymax, GoGo Tomago, Honey Lemon, Manbot, Silver Samurai, Sunfire and Hiro Takachicho
1st team appearance of Big Hero 6: Baymax, GoGo Tomago, Honey Lemon, Manbot, Silver Samurai, Sunfire and Hiro Takachicho
Incredible Hulk #282
Marvel
•
1983
•
Vol. 1
First team-up of the Incredible Hulk and She-Hulk, the first time they fought side-by-side
The Incredible Hulk #282 was used as a prop in the film, Cool Runnings (1993)
First team-up of the Incredible Hulk and She-Hulk, the first time they fought side-by-side
The Incredible Hulk #282 was used as a prop in the film, Cool Runnings (1993)
Groot #4
Marvel
•
2015
•
Vol. 1
Origin of Groot, first brief appearance as a young sapling
Iron Man #284
Marvel
•
1992
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Rhodey Rhodes in the War Machine armor but he still refers to himself as Iron Man
It isn't until West Coast Avengers #94 until the codename ‘War Machine’ is used
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will reprise his role as War Machine in an Armor Wars series on Disney+ / November 2022 - an inside source passed along an unconfirmed rumor that Armor Wars has been removed from Disney's production slate]
1st appearance of Rhodey Rhodes in the War Machine armor but he still refers to himself as Iron Man
It isn't until West Coast Avengers #94 until the codename ‘War Machine’ is used
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will reprise his role as War Machine in an Armor Wars series on Disney+ / November 2022 - an inside source passed along an unconfirmed rumor that Armor Wars has been removed from Disney's production slate]
Tales to Astonish #90
Marvel
•
1967
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of Abomination, Emil Blonsky, one of the Hulk's arch-rivals
1st appearance of Byrrah in the Silver Age
1st appearance and origin of Abomination, Emil Blonsky, one of the Hulk's arch-rivals
1st appearance of Byrrah in the Silver Age
Strange Tales #110
Marvel
•
1963
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Doctor Strange
1st appearance of the Ancient One, former Sorcerer Supreme
1st appearance of Wong, Doctor Strange's assistant
1st cameo appearance of Nightmare, multiple panels, named but obscured by shadows
1st appearance of Doctor Strange
1st appearance of the Ancient One, former Sorcerer Supreme
1st appearance of Wong, Doctor Strange's assistant
1st cameo appearance of Nightmare, multiple panels, named but obscured by shadows
Incredible Hulk #418
Marvel
•
1994
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Talos the Untamed
Cameo appearance by Death of the Endless from DC Vertigo's Sandman series
Marriage of Marlo Chandler and Rick Jones
Peter David, the writer, officiates the ceremony
ROM appears in human form
1st appearance of Talos the Untamed
Cameo appearance by Death of the Endless from DC Vertigo's Sandman series
Marriage of Marlo Chandler and Rick Jones
Peter David, the writer, officiates the ceremony
ROM appears in human form
Secret Invasion #1
Marvel
•
2008
•
Vol. 1
Story arc in which the shape-shifting race of aliens, The Skrulls, have invaded Earth and are impersonating key figures in the Marvel Universe
Story arc in which the shape-shifting race of aliens, The Skrulls, have invaded Earth and are impersonating key figures in the Marvel Universe
Invincible Iron Man #9
Marvel
•
2016
•
Vol. 3
1st full appearance of Riri Williams, suits up in prototype armor
Invincible Iron Man #7
Marvel
•
2016
•
Vol. 3
1st cameo appearance of Riri Williams, later becomes Ironheart
1st appearance of Tomoe, an Inhuman who manipulates machinery through technopathy
1st cameo appearance of Riri Williams, later becomes Ironheart
1st appearance of Tomoe, an Inhuman who manipulates machinery through technopathy
Master of Kung Fu #29
Marvel
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Razor-Fist, a villain whose forearms are swords
Thor: God of Thunder #2
Marvel
•
2013
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Gorr, the God Butcher
1st appearance of the Necrosword, the first symbiote created by Knull
1st appearance of Gorr, the God Butcher
1st appearance of the Necrosword, the first symbiote created by Knull
Iron Man #225
Marvel
•
1987
•
Vol. 1
Part one of the Armor Wars story arc that runs through #231
Tony Stark examines the battlesuit technology of a criminal named The Force to discover that it is top secret, Stark circuitry that powers the armor
Rhodes and Stark investigate who stole the tech and discover a villain named Spymaster was the culprit who sold it to Justin Hammer
Stark wears the Silver Centurion armor while battling Stilt Man and the Controller
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will return as War Machine for an Armor Wars series coming to Disney+]
Part one of the Armor Wars story arc that runs through #231
Tony Stark examines the battlesuit technology of a criminal named The Force to discover that it is top secret, Stark circuitry that powers the armor
Rhodes and Stark investigate who stole the tech and discover a villain named Spymaster was the culprit who sold it to Justin Hammer
Stark wears the Silver Centurion armor while battling Stilt Man and the Controller
[December 2020 - Don Cheadle will return as War Machine for an Armor Wars series coming to Disney+]
Avengers, The #8
Marvel
•
1964
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Kang, the original version
Marvel Premiere #47
Marvel
•
1979
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance and cover of Scott Lang as Ant-Man, in costume
1st appearance of Cassie Lang, daughter of Scott Lang, later becomes Stature and then Stinger
[January 2023 - Cassie Lang expected to appear in a Young Avengers project]
1st appearance of Darren Cross, later becomes Yellowjacket
1st appearance and cover of Scott Lang as Ant-Man, in costume
1st appearance of Cassie Lang, daughter of Scott Lang, later becomes Stature and then Stinger
[January 2023 - Cassie Lang expected to appear in a Young Avengers project]
1st appearance of Darren Cross, later becomes Yellowjacket
Fantastic Four #1
Marvel
•
1961
•
Vol. 1
1st team appearance and origin of the Fantastic Four: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, The Thing
1st appearance of Mole Man
1st appearance of Giganto, a Deviant Mutate from Monster Isle
1st appearance of Tricephalous
Landmark issue that launched the Marvel Age of comics
💰 In April 2022, a 9.2 sold for $1.5 million
💰 In September 2024, a 9.6 sold for $2,040,000
1st team appearance and origin of the Fantastic Four: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, The Thing
1st appearance of Mole Man
1st appearance of Giganto, a Deviant Mutate from Monster Isle
1st appearance of Tricephalous
Landmark issue that launched the Marvel Age of comics
💰 In April 2022, a 9.2 sold for $1.5 million
💰 In September 2024, a 9.6 sold for $2,040,000
Vengeance #1
Marvel
•
2011
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Miss America aka America Chavez
Copies ordered by retailers: 25,873
1st appearance of Miss America aka America Chavez
Copies ordered by retailers: 25,873
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