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1st full appearance of Burryaga Agaburry, a Wookiee Jedi

1st appearance of Nib Assek, a Jedi Master

1st appearance of Reeg Brosna, a pirate affiliated with Crimson Corsair

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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Four-issue limited series featuring Remo Williams

Remo’s first appearance occurred in The Destroyer comic magazine but the character’s first standard format comic appearance happened in the 52-page one-shot released prior to this series

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1st appearance of Remo Williams in a comic book magazine

Stories based off of characters from the paperback novel series written by Warren Murphy

[December 2022 - Sony Pictures Television has picked up the rights to the Destroyer property for theatrical release with Gordon Smith (Better Call Saul) to write and produce]

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1st full appearance of Spider-Cop, cameo in #4

There is an unofficial Spider-Cop appearance in a dream sequence of Amazing Spider-Man #296 (1988)

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1st appearance of Spot, a villain who has the power to teleport

[February 2021 - Spot rumored villain for Spider-Verse 2 / June 2022 - confirmed to appear in Spider-Verse 2, voiced by Jason Schwartzman]

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Introduction of an alternate Marvel Universe inspired by the video game

1st appearance of GamerVerse Spider-Man in a comic book story

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Batman/Spawn crossover distributed by Image, created by Todd McFarlane and Frank Miller

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1st appearance of Pavitr Prabhakar, the Spider-Man of India in a U.S. comic

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Reed Richards discovers Spider-Man's black costume is an alien symbiote

Debut of Spider-Man’s Bombastic Bag Man costume, a temporary disguise consisting of a Fantastic Four uniform with a brown paper bag for a mask

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1st appearance of Anna-May 'Annie' Parker, daughter of Peter and Mary Jane, later becomes Spiderling

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First series that adapts the Dark Tower for comic books

Prequel that delves into the early days of Roland Deschain as told throughout the novel, Dark Tower: Wizard and Glass

📖 Reading Order: Gunslinger Born #1 - #7, then The Long Road Home

[December 2022 - Intrepid Pictures (Midnight Mass) has acquired the rights to Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’ with plans to adapt it as a 5 season Amazon series and 2 movies]

DC ⋅ 1990

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First solo Lobo titled series

Origin of Lobo

1st appearance of Miss Tribb, Lobo's fourth grade teacher

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1st appearance and origin of Spider-Man 2099

5-page preview in Amazing Spider-Man #365 and an advertisement in Web of Spider-Man #90

⚠️ Debatable Firsts: many sources cite Amazing Spider-Man #365 as the first appearance of Spider-Man 2099 despite text on the cover of the issue that refers to it as a five-page preview promoting Spider-Man 2099 #1

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1st appearance and origin of Spider-Woman, Jessica Drew

1st appearance and death of Otto Vermis

[June 2021 - Issa Rae will voice Spider-Woman in Into The Spider-Verse 2 / May 2023 - an animated Spider-Woman movie is in development]

Marvel ⋅ 1989

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Iconic cover art by John Buscema featuring Wolverine and the Hulk as his Joe Fixit persona

Back cover art by Rob Liefeld featuring Wolverine

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1st appearance of Miles Morales, Spider-Man from an alternate reality

Distributed in a polybag

Diamond Comics Distributors estimates 65,000 copies of the first printing were shipped

[May 2023 - Sony Spider-Verse producer Amy Pascal tells Variety a live-action Miles Morales movie is in the works]

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5-page preview of Spider-Man 2099, considered by some to be the first appearance but it is an excerpt from Spider-Man 2099 #1

30th Anniversary of Spider-Man (1962-1992)

Hologram cover

1:25 ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Tony Fleecs

Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2022

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Barnes and Noble exclusive

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Variant cover art by Lee Bermejo

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