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1st appearance of Lilia, Queen of the Gypsies

[April 2023 - Patti LuPone reveals she will portray Lilia in Agatha]

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1st appearance of Lilith, the daughter of Dracula

CrossGen ⋅ 2001

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1st unofficial appearance of Harry Potter in a standard comic book

Unofficial appearances of multiple characters from various publishers

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"Year One" part 1

Origin of Bruce Wayne

1st appearance of Holly Robinson, becomes an ally of Catwoman

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Magazine-sized comic book adaptation of the 1987 movie about a corrupt corporation's cyborg police force that battles criminal drug lords

[September 2024 - a Robocop series is in development for Amazon with writer (Peter Ocko) and James Wan as executive producer]

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One-shot anthology of short stories by various creators benefiting the survivors of the Orlando nightclub shooting

1st official comic book appearance of Harry Potter, a pin-up by Jim Lee

Co-published by DC and IDW

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1st appearance of Lady Danger, agent of B.O.O.T.I.

[April 2023 - 50 Cent and Nick Minaj developing an animated series by Starburns Industries studio for Amazon]

DC Vertigo ⋅ 2009

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A young man with deer-like features journeys to a sanctuary, hunted by those who believe the half-human-animal hybrids are somehow responsible for the plague that has been erasing humanity

Copies ordered by retailers: 18,551

Adapted for a Netflix television series

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1st team appearance of Salem's Seven: Brutacus, Gazelle, Hydron, Reptilia, Thornn, Valume, Vertigo - a group of witches hand-selected by Nicholas Scratch

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1st appearance of Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau later becomes Photon, then Spectrum

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1st appearance of Orla Jareni, a Jedi Knight and Wayseeker

1st appearance of Darth Krall, one of the Lost Twenty who left the Jedi Order

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First solo series featuring Hallow’s Eve

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Rebirth of HIM, renamed Warlock by the High Evolutionary

Debut of Warlock's costume including an unnamed emerald, later revealed to be the Soul Infinity Stone

Marvel ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of the High Evolutionary, a geneticist obsessed with evolutionary experimentation

1st appearance of Man-Beast, a wolf modified by the High Evolutionary

1st appearance of Fafnir, a dragon from the realm of Nastrond

Introduction of Wundagore Mountain

[May 2023 - James Gunn tweeted in response to a question regarding the fate of the High Evolutionary that he is imprisoned on Knowhere]

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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 team appearance and origin of the Guardians of the Galaxy

1st appearance of Major Vance Astro

1st appearance of Charlie-27

1st appearance of Martinex

1st appearance of Yondu

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2023

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Variant cover art by Takashi Okazaki

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Variant cover art by Jenny Frison

1:25 ⋅ Image ⋅ 2023

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Variant cover art by Tony Fleecs inspired by Disney's 'Mulan'

1:100 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2023

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Variant cover art by Ryan Brown

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