BOOM! Released September 2011

Darkwing Duck #16 (2011)

Darkwing Duck #16 is an issue of the Darkwing Duck series from BOOM!, released September 1, 2011. Written by Ian Brill with artwork by James Silvani. Notable appearances include Oswald the Rabbit. This page represents the regular first-print Cover A edition.

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Published September 2011
Pages 32

The unseen hand behind Darkwing and Launchpad's political peril has been revealed and the powerful pundit won't rest until all of St. Canard is conquered. Can the dangerous duo put aside their squabbling and put a stop to the villain's deadly, debauched democracy? Find out as this arc-ending issue dares to get dangerous and fan-favorite writer Ian Brill and superstar artist James Silvani bring you another fantastic issue of Darkwing Duck!

Key Facts

  • 1st cameo appearance of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in a traditional U.S. comic since 1936, briefly seen, partially obscured in one panel
  • The character preceded Mickey Mouse but fell into obscurity shortly after being acquired by Universal Studios and didn't appear in comics for over 70 years
  • Oswald first appeared in New Fun #1 (1935), the first comic to be published with all new stories by National, the company that would later be renamed DC
  • Disney previously announced plans for an Oswald TV series for their streaming service