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1st appearance of Thomas Elliot, later revealed to be Hush

[March 2022 - the Batman movie tie-in website rataalada.com posted an image of a riddle that rewards puzzle-solvers with a video of Thomas Wayne's mayoral campaign ad which briefly splashes the word HUSH! across the screen]

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1st appearance of Kidpool, an alternate reality version of Deadpool

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1st full appearance of Vernestra Rwoh

⚠️ Debatable Firsts: this issue is labeled Vernestrah Rwoh’s first full appearance because the story breaks away from the action to focus primarily on her and provide insight into her character which is noticeably different than previous issues. If interested in determining the first full of Rwoh by the parameters of your choosing, use character search to view her earlier appearances. Tap the cover image of each issue and swipe to view the panels in which she appears

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1st appearance of Olive Silverlock, a junior detective

1st appearance of siblings, Kyle and Mia 'Maps' Mizoguchi

1st appearance of Professor Isla MacPherson

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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1st preview and cover appearance of the Toxic Avenger in comics

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1st appearance of Doctor Aphra

1st appearance of 0-0-0 aka Triple Zero, a droid

1st appearance of BT-1, an assassin droid

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1st cover team appearance of the Deadpool Corps

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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First solo titled series, officially - the earlier Doctor Strange title was renamed from Strange Tales and continued numbering with issue #169

1st appearance of Silver Dagger, a Cardinal who practiced black magic

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1st appearance and origin of She-Hulk, the cousin of Bruce Banner

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Death of Peter Parker in Doc Ock's body

Doc Ock's consciousness becomes fully seated in Peter Parker's body

Doc Ock makes the choice to become 'Superior Spider-Man'

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Death of Elektra, skewered by Bullseye

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1st appearance of Red Monika

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2023

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Marvel ⋅ 1986

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1st full appearance and cover of Apocalypse

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First ongoing Moon Knight title series

Origin of Moon Knight

1st appearance of Bushman, a mercenary and arch-nemesis of Moon Knight

1st appearance of Khonshu, the Egyptian god of the moon who Marc Spector serves as its avatar

Marvel ⋅ 1992

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1st full appearance of Omega Red, a Russian serial killer, captured and experimented on by the government

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1st cameo appearance of Ahsoka Tano in a canon (official) story, one panel

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First battle of Daredevil versus the Punisher

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3rd appearance of Venom

1st full cover appearance of Venom - head appears in and inset of issue #315

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2023

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Variant cover art by Joshua Swaby

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