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Cover art appears to have been an Easter Egg in the first Deadpool & Wolverine trailer - tap cover and swipe to view image

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1st appearance of Cassandra Nova, a parasite from the astral plane who replicated the DNA of Charles Xavier while still in utero

Beast appears with further animal mutations

Debut of new X-Men suits

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1st appearance of God Emperor Doom, an all-powerful, alternate reality version of Doctor Doom

Introduction of Bar Sinister, a region in Battleworld

[March 2025 - Avengers: Secret Wars supposed concept art leaked online depicting God Emperor Doom but the art can not be substantiated as official - see additional images by tapping cover and swiping]

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1st appearance of H.E.R.B.I.E. the Robot

First John Byrne artwork on the Fantastic Four

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Six-issue limited series that explores the lives of the Fantastic Four as they age in real time throughout the decades beginning in the 1960s while Reed obsessively prepares for the arrival of Galactus

[April 2024 - one of five issues Marvel Studios released in a list of comic books to read prior to the premiere of the Fantastic Four film]

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1st appearance of Daken, the son of Wolverine and Itsu

Daken is featured in half of this issue but is mostly disguised although his claws are shown and he is revealed to be the son of Logan

[April 2021 - Marvel launched a travel website at exploremadripoor.com. There are certain numbers that were found in scenes of The Falcon and Winter Soldier that could be entered into different interactive parts of the site. Two names that were viewable on the site were Daken and Mystique]

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1st full team appearance of the Midnight Sons aka The Nine: Ghost Rider (Ketch), Johnny Blaze, Morbius, Blade, Doctor Strange, Hannibal King, Frank Drake, Victoria Montesi, Louise Hastings, Sam Buchanan

Rise of the Midnight Sons part six of six

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Three-issue limited series published by DC

This is the first Masters of the Universe title published by a major comic book company

Earlier He-Man related comics were distributed with action figures and were more closely related to children's picture books

Between July/August 1982, there were 16 issues that went on sale with a 14-page preview

Five were published on July 13, 1982:

Firestorm #6, DC Comics Presents #51, Arak #15, Justice League of America #208, Wonder Woman #29

Marvel ⋅ 2023

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1st appearance of the Hellverine

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Iconic cover art by Mike Zeck

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First solo limited series featuring Deadpool

1st appearance of Slayback

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1st full appearance of Cable

1st full team appearance of the Mutant Liberation Front: Stryfe, Wildside, Reaper, Fourarm, Thumbelina, Strobe, Tempo, Zero

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1st appearance of Lady Deadpool

1st appearance of Cowboy Deadpool

Cover art inspired by the film 'Trainspotting'

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"Days of Future Past" part 1

1st team appearance of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: Mystique, Destiny, Pyro, Avalanche and Blob

1st appearance of Destiny

1st appearance of Avalanche

1st appearance of Pyro

1st appearance of Rachel Summers, daughter of Scott and Jean

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Four-issue out-of-continuity series that pits Deadpool against the Marvel Universe

Marvel ⋅ 1988

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Premiere issue of Wolverine's first ongoing solo series

Debut of black Wolverine costume

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Parody cover featuring Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Second printing

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Foil ⋅ DC ⋅ 2024

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Variant cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli

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