Bloodstrike #1 (1993) First Print
Bloodstrike #1 is the premiere issue of the Bloodstrike series from Image, released April 1, 1993. Written by Rob Liefeld with artwork by Brian Murray. Notable appearances include Bloodstrike. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 3 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.
Blood Brothers: Prelude. Story by Rob Liefeld and Eric Stephenson . Art by Rob Liefeld, Dan Fraga, and Danny Miki. When the government needs a job done, they call in the best, they call in Bloodstrike. An elite group of metas and efficient killers who accomplish their missions with deadly precision. Created out of Project: Born Again, Bloodstrike consists of Fourplay, giantess with four arms of terror, Deadlock, psychotic ex-member of the nefarious Four, Tag, the lassie with the freezing touch, Shogun, robotic killing machine, and Cabbot, their leader who has a mysterious connection to Battlestone, the leader of Brigade. Story continues in Brigade (2nd Series) #1. Embossed cover
Key Facts
- 1st team appearance of Bloodstrike: Deadlock, Fourplay, Shogun, Cabbot, Tag
- First thermal-reactive ink used on a comic book cover - Image encouraged readers to 'Rub The Blood!' to reveal red ink hidden on the cover
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