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X-Men #185
Marvel
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2006
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Vol. 2
Key Facts
1st full appearance of Gambit as Death, a Horseman of Apocalypse - final page reveal in X-Men #184
Key Facts
1st full appearance of Gambit as Death, a Horseman of Apocalypse - final page reveal in X-Men #184
Rise of Apocalypse #1
Marvel
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1996
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Origin of Apocalypse
Introduction of Akkaba, the place of Apocalypse's birth
Key Facts
Origin of Apocalypse
Introduction of Akkaba, the place of Apocalypse's birth
Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix, The #1
Marvel
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1994
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Ch'Vayre, a soldier of Apocalypse
Origin of Cable
Key Facts
1st appearance of Ch'Vayre, a soldier of Apocalypse
Origin of Cable
Revival #1
Image
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2012
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Officer Cypress leads the Revitalized Citizen Arbitration Team charged with killing zombies
Adapted for television by SyFy
Key Facts
Officer Cypress leads the Revitalized Citizen Arbitration Team charged with killing zombies
Adapted for television by SyFy
Spider-Man Noir #1
Marvel
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2009
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Spider-Man Noir, an alternate reality version of Spider-Man who operated during The Great Depression
1st appearance of Vulture Noir
[February 2023 - a live-action Spider-Man Noir series is in development at Amazon featuring an older, grizzled superhero in 1930s New York City]
Key Facts
1st appearance of Spider-Man Noir, an alternate reality version of Spider-Man who operated during The Great Depression
1st appearance of Vulture Noir
[February 2023 - a live-action Spider-Man Noir series is in development at Amazon featuring an older, grizzled superhero in 1930s New York City]
Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider-Clan #1
Marvel
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2002
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Five-issue limited series
Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #64
Marvel
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1982
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance and origin of Cloak and Dagger
Wolverine #145
Marvel
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1999
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Vol. 2
Key Facts
In X-Men #25 (1993) Magneto stripped the adamantium that was fused to Logan's bones by the Weapon X Project, returning the mutant to his natural form
Six years later, in this anniversary issue celebrating 25 years of Wolverine, the adamantium is re-laced to his skeleton by Apocalypse, extracting it from Sabretooth and transferring it to Logan to serve as the Horseman of Death
Key Facts
In X-Men #25 (1993) Magneto stripped the adamantium that was fused to Logan's bones by the Weapon X Project, returning the mutant to his natural form
Six years later, in this anniversary issue celebrating 25 years of Wolverine, the adamantium is re-laced to his skeleton by Apocalypse, extracting it from Sabretooth and transferring it to Logan to serve as the Horseman of Death
X-Men #24
Marvel
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1993
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Vol. 2
Key Facts
Iconic cover art by Andy Kubert
Mad Max: Fury Road Furiosa #1
DC Vertigo
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2015
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Furiosa, the female lead of the Mad Max: Fury Road franchise
Copies ordered by retailers: 20,733
Key Facts
1st appearance of Furiosa, the female lead of the Mad Max: Fury Road franchise
Copies ordered by retailers: 20,733
X-Factor #6
Marvel
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1986
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st full appearance and cover of Apocalypse
X-Men Adventures #1
Marvel
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1992
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Morph from the animated X-Men Adventures series and the comic book universe version of Changeling (X-Men #35)
Comic book series based on the Fox animated TV show
Lawsuit: In late 2019, a lawsuit was filed against Disney/Marvel for stealing the theme song to the 90s animated series from a Hungarian police show called ‘Linda’
Key Facts
1st appearance of Morph from the animated X-Men Adventures series and the comic book universe version of Changeling (X-Men #35)
Comic book series based on the Fox animated TV show
Lawsuit: In late 2019, a lawsuit was filed against Disney/Marvel for stealing the theme song to the 90s animated series from a Hungarian police show called ‘Linda’
Key Facts
1st appearance and cover of Pia, a Strange Academy student
New Mutants #1
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
3rd team appearance of the New Mutants
Origin of Karma
Fantastic Four #52
Marvel
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1966
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of the Black Panther, T'Challa, king of Wakanda
Key Facts
1st appearance of the Black Panther, T'Challa, king of Wakanda
Redcoat #1
Image
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2024
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Premiere issue of a series connected to the Unnamed Universe
Key Facts
Premiere issue of a series connected to the Unnamed Universe
Thor #337
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Beta Ray Bill, a Korbinite alien worthy of picking up Mjolnir
1st appearance of Lorelai, the sister of Enchantress
Key Facts
1st appearance of Beta Ray Bill, a Korbinite alien worthy of picking up Mjolnir
1st appearance of Lorelai, the sister of Enchantress
X-Factor #24
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st cover and second appearance of Angel as the Horseman, Death
In X-Factor #38, Beast gives Warren Worthington III the new codename Archangel
Worthington appears in full as the Horseman, Death in X-Factor #23 and in multiple cameos leading up to the issue
Key Facts
1st cover and second appearance of Angel as the Horseman, Death
In X-Factor #38, Beast gives Warren Worthington III the new codename Archangel
Worthington appears in full as the Horseman, Death in X-Factor #23 and in multiple cameos leading up to the issue
Batman #497
DC
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1993
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Bane breaks Batman's back
Knightfall Part Eleven
📖 Knightfall Reading Order: next Detective Comics #664
Key Facts
Bane breaks Batman's back
Knightfall Part Eleven
📖 Knightfall Reading Order: next Detective Comics #664
X-Men '97 #1
Marvel
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2024
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Prelude to the Disney+ animated reboot
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