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Tales of the Teen Titans #57
DC ⋅ 1985
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Tales of the Teen Titans #57
 
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1st full appearance and cover of Jinx, a magic-wielding enemy of the titans

[January 2022 - confirmed for Titans Season 4, Lisa Ambalavanar cast / October 2022 - TAP cover and SWIPE for first look image of Jinx]

New Teen Titans #21
DC ⋅ 1982
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New Teen Titans #21
 
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1st appearance of Brother Blood

1st appearance of Mother Mayhem

1st appearance of Baron Winters

1st cameo appearance of The Monitor, voice only

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Preview of Night Force

Outsiders #1
DC ⋅ 1985
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Outsiders #1
 
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1st team appearance of the Nuclear Family, each member has an ability that mimics a nuclear explosion

Adventure Comics #269
DC ⋅ 1960
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Adventure Comics #269
 
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1st appearance of Aqualad, later becomes Tempest

New Teen Titans #3
DC ⋅ 1981
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New Teen Titans #3
 
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1st team appearance of the Fearsome Five: Psimon, Mammoth, Gizmo, Shimmer, Dr. Light

Origin of Raven

Origin of Starfire

First mention of the name Trigon

Justice League of America #12
DC ⋅ 1962
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Justice League of America #12
 
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1st appearance and origin of Dr. Arthur Light

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #23
DC ⋅ 1961
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #23
 
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1st appearance of Lena Luthor, Lex Luthor's sister

1st appearance of Jules Luthor, Lex's father

1st appearance of Arlene Luthor, Lex's mother

Detective Comics #359
DC ⋅ 1967
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Detective Comics #359
 
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1st appearance and origin of Batgirl, Barbara Gordon

1st appearance of Killer Moth in the Silver Age

Tales of the Teen Titans #42
DC ⋅ 1984
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Tales of the Teen Titans #42
 
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1st cameo appearance of Jericho aka Joseph

2nd cameo appearance of Adeline Wilson

Detective Comics #735
DC ⋅ 1999
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Detective Comics #735
 
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1st appearance of Mercy Graves in the mainstream DC Universe having first appeared in Superman Adventures #1, a DC Animated Universe title

Adventure Comics #210
DC ⋅ 1955
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Adventure Comics #210
 
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1st appearance of Krypto the Superdog

Detective Comics #27
DC ⋅ 1939
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Detective Comics #27
 
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1st appearance of Batman

1st appearance of Commissioner Gordon

💰 Detective Comics #27 has sold for over one million dollars 6x with a record high sale in 6.5 for $1.8 million (April 2024)

📣 Signature Auction: New High [Previous High]

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3.0 sold for $600,000 [$217,500 in 2013] +176%

In 2010, a 6.0 sold for for $25,000 LESS than this sale

Tales of the Teen Titans #43
DC ⋅ 1984
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Tales of the Teen Titans #43
 
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1st full appearance of Jericho aka Joseph, son of Deathstroke

1st full appearance of Adeline Wilson, mother of Jericho and Deathstroke's ex-wife

Teen Titans #9
DC ⋅ 2004
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Teen Titans #9
 
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1st full appearance of Ravager, Rose Wilson

Adventures of Superman #500
DC ⋅ 1993
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Adventures of Superman #500
 
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1st appearance of John Henry, later becomes Steel

1st appearance of Superboy, Conner Kent

1st appearance of Cyborg Superman, formerly Hank Henshaw

1st appearance of the Eradicator

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Each character was introduced briefly in this issue, then featured in their own individual issues thereafter

1st appearance of Angora Lapin, later becomes White Rabbit

Brave and the Bold, The #60
DC ⋅ 1965
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Brave and the Bold, The #60
 
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First use of the team name 'Teen Titans'

2nd team appearance of the Teen Titans

1st appearance of Wonder Girl, Donna Troy

Wonder Girl joins the Teen Titans

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⚠️ Debatable Firsts: this issue could more appropriately be labeled the first official team appearance of the Teen Titans instead of Brave and the Bold #54 based on it being the first use of the name Teen Titans and Robin's explanation that the team was formed after events in Brave and the Bold #54

Showcase #75
DC ⋅ 1968
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Showcase #75
 
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1st appearance of Hawk and Dove

New Teen Titans #4
DC ⋅ 1981
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New Teen Titans #4
 
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1st full cameo appearance and origin of Trigon the Terrible, Raven's father

1st appearance of Arella aka Angela Roth, Raven's mother

Partial origin of Raven

Detective Comics #525
DC ⋅ 1983
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Detective Comics #525
 
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3rd full appearance of Killer Croc

1st full appearance of Jason Todd

Many sources cite Batman #357 as Jason Todd's first full appearance even though his appearance is brief and he is not introduced by name

Doom Patrol #99
DC ⋅ 1965
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Doom Patrol #99
 
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1st appearance of Beast Boy

As of Nov 2023 only 3 copies certified 9.8

Detective Comics #38
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #38
 
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1st appearance and origin of Robin

DC Comics Presents #26
DC ⋅ 1980
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DC Comics Presents #26
 
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1st team appearance of the new Teen Titans: Robin, Wonder Girl, Kid Flash, Cyborg, Raven, Beast Boy, Starfire

1st appearance of Raven

1st appearance of Cyborg

1st appearance of Starfire

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Beast Boy becomes Changeling

Nightwing #4
DC ⋅ 1997
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Nightwing #4
 
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1st appearance of Lady Vic, a mercenary who honors the trade and traditions of her ancestors

Batman #189
DC ⋅ 1967
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Batman #189
 
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1st appearance of the Scarecrow in the Silver Age and 3rd appearance overall

Introduction of Scarecrow chemicals to elicit fear

[October 2023 - a Scarecrow project is rumored to be in development]

Batman #436
DC ⋅ 1989
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Batman #436
 
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1st appearance of Tim Drake, later becomes Robin

New Teen Titans #23
DC ⋅ 1982
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New Teen Titans #23
 
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1st full appearance of Blackfire

1st appearance of Adrian Chase, later becomes Vigilante

Batman #635
DC ⋅ 2005
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Batman #635
 
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1st appearance of Jason Todd as Red Hood

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