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Black Panther #14
Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Black Panther #14
 
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1st appearance of Nehanda, Black Panther circa 1,000 AD

1st appearance of Benhazin, a former king of Wakanda

1st appearance of Negus, a former king of Wakanda

Fantastic Four #391
Marvel ⋅ 1994
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Fantastic Four #391
 
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1st appearance of Vibraxas, a Wakandan infused with Vibranium

1st cameo appearance of Devlor, an Inhuman

Black Panther #3
Marvel ⋅ 2022
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Black Panther #3
 
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1st appearance of Tosin Oduye a young man powered by Vibranium tattoos

New Avengers #18
Marvel ⋅ 2014
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New Avengers #18
 
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1st appearance of Mamadou Fall, a Black Panther from the past

Black Panther #1
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Black Panther #1
 
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1st appearance of Omolola, a Wakandan sleeper agent

1st appearance of Jhai

Black Panther #6
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Black Panther #6
 
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1st appearance of Jakarra, half-brother of T'Challa

FF #19
Marvel ⋅ 2012
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FF #19
 
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1st appearance of Onome, the genius daughter of a Wakandan engineer

Black Panther #3
Marvel ⋅ 2009
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Black Panther #3
 
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1st appearance of Zawavari, a practitioner of voodoo

Black Panther #7
Marvel ⋅ 1978
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Black Panther #7
 
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1st appearance of Bashenga, at one point known as the first Black Panther but an earlier Black Panther was introduced in the Avengers 1 million B.C. story arc

âš  CGC mislabels this issue as the first appearance of Jakarra, the half-brother of T'Challa who was introduced in Black Panther #6 (1977)

Black Panther #8
Marvel ⋅ 2009
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Black Panther #8
 
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1st appearance of Aneka, the lead trainer of the Dora Milaje and a Midnight Angel

Copies ordered by retailers: 23,001

Spider-Man Noir #2
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Spider-Man Noir #2
 
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1st appearance of Hu-ri, later revealed to be one of the Dora Milaje

Ultimates #1
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Ultimates #1
 
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1st team appearance of the Ultimates: Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Ms America Chavez, Spectrum, Blue Marvel

1st appearance of Ayo, a member of the Dora Milaje

New X-Men: Academy X #23
Marvel ⋅ 2006
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New X-Men: Academy X #23
 
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1st appearance of Gentle, a mutant from Wakanda

1st team appearance of a new, New X-Men roster: X-23, Dust, Mercury, Rockslide, Surge, Hellion, Elixir

Cover art inspired by Uncanny X-Men #171 (1983)

Rise of the Black Panther #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Rise of the Black Panther #1
 
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Origin of T'Challa, specifically his years as a youth

1st full appearance of N'Yami, birth mother of T'Challa

Fantastic Four Unlimited #1
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Fantastic Four Unlimited #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of Black Panther, Chanda, grandfather of T'Challa and Shuri

Fantastic Four #53
Marvel ⋅ 1966
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Fantastic Four #53
 
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1st appearance and origin of Klaw

2nd appearance and origin of the Black Panther

1st appearance of T'Chaka, Black Panther's father

First mention of Wakandan Vibranium metal

Black Panther #7
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Black Panther #7
 
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1st appearance of Zenzi, daughter of N'Jadaka aka Killmonger, possessed by the goddess Bast

Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates created an older character named Zenzi in the 2016 Black Panther series with different powers and origin than the Zenzi introduced in this issue

Black Panther #1
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Black Panther #1
 
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First written work in the comic book industry by Ta-Nehisi Coates

1st appearance of Zenzi, a mutant with the ability to affect emotions - two versions of Zenzi have been introduced by Coates

Marvel Comics Presents #14
Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Marvel Comics Presents #14
 
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1st appearance of Ramonda, the step-mother of T'Challa, originally introduced as Black Panther's mother but retconned in Black Panther #1 (1998)

Avengers #62
Marvel ⋅ 1969
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Avengers #62
 
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1st appearance of M'Baku, aka Man-Ape, the leader of the White Gorilla Cult

1st appearance of W'Kabi, the second-in-command to T'Challa

Black Panther #1
Marvel ⋅ 1998
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Black Panther #1
 
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1st team appearance of the Dora Milaje, Wakanda's special forces: Okoye and Nakia

Nakia later becomes Malice

1st appearance of Zuri, an elder of Wakanda

Jungle Action #6
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Jungle Action #6
 
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1st appearance of Erik Killmonger, T'Challa's most persistent rival for the throne of Wakanda

Preview of Venomm, a villain introduced in Jungle Action #7

Part 1 of a 13 issue story titled "The Panther's Rage," the first Black Panther solo story arc

Jungle Action #18
Marvel ⋅ 1975
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Jungle Action #18
 
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1st appearance of Madam Slay, the love interest of Killmonger who later resurrects him

Part 13, the conclusion of "The Panther's Rage" written by Don McGregor

Black Panther #2
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Black Panther #2
 
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1st appearance of Shuri, T'Challa's sister and future Black Panther

1st appearance of S'yan, the uncle of T'Challa who held the throne after T'Chaka's assassination

Black Panther #167
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Black Panther #167
 
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Origin of Wakanda, the history of the land before it was named Wakanda

Black Panther #16
Marvel ⋅ 2000
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Black Panther #16
 
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1st appearance of Queen Divine Justice in costume

Black Panther #13
Marvel ⋅ 1999
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Black Panther #13
 
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1st cameo appearance of Queen Divine Justice, recruited to join the Dora Milaje

Black Panther #50
Marvel ⋅ 2002
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Black Panther #50
 
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1st appearance of Kevin Cole, a cop who fights crime as the Black Panther, later becomes the White Tiger

Black Panther #1
Marvel ⋅ 2009
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Black Panther #1
 
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1st cover appearance of Shuri as the Black Panther

Shuri does not fully appear in the interior pages until Black Panther #5 (2009) but she does appear as Black Panther in cameo in an alternate reality in Black Panther Annual #1 (2008)

Black Panther: World of Wakanda #1
Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Black Panther: World of Wakanda #1
 
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1st appearance of Mistress Zola, headmistress of the Dora Milaje

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