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1:25 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2017

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1st appearance of Lyrl Dox as an infant

Blackthorne ⋅ 1985

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Cover art by Dave Stevens

1:25 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Dave Stevens

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2011

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$18
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Variant cover art by Dave Stevens

DVD ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2003

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Promotional mini-comic distributed with a Walmart exclusive DVD

Measures 7 in. x 4.75 in.

Reprint of The Fantastic Four #50

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Mini-comic distributed in the March 2008 edition of Nick Magazine

TwoMorrows ⋅ 2020

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Unpublished Jack Kirby romance comic released in 2020 for $14.95 as a limited edition of 200

Cover art by Alex Ross over Kirby pencils

Key Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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1st cover appearance of Baylan Skoll

1st cover appearance of Shin Hati

DVD ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2007

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Promotional mini-comic distributed with The Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer DVD

Measures 7 in. x 4.75 in.

Reprint of Tales to Astonish #92 and #93

DVD ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2007

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Mini-comic measuring 7.5 in. x 5.5 in.

Distributed with the Serenity Special Edition DVD

1:40 ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2024

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Variant cover art by Mitsuhiro Arita, an artist who has been instrumental from the onset in illustrating the Pokemon playing cards

Variant ⋅ WildStorm ⋅ 1996

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Variant cover art by Dave Stevens and Adam Hughes

The reflection in the mirror was illustrated by Adam Hughes as evidenced by his initials !HA in reverse

DVD ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2007

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Reprint of The Fantastic Four #72

Mini-comic measuring 7 in. x 4.75 in.

Promotional item distributed with X-Men DVDs sold at Walmart

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Reprint of DC First: Flash / Superman (2002)

Mini-comic measuring 7.25 in. x 4.5 in.

Promotional item distributed with a DVD sponsored by Best Buy

Variant ⋅ Verotik ⋅ 1998

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Variant cover by Milo Manara

International ⋅ DC ⋅ 1990

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Danish version

Pacific Comics ⋅ 1983

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Cover art by Dave Stevens

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Variant cover art by Ashley Wood

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2000

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$80

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Newsstand edition

Anti-drug PSA on back cover

Reprint ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2000

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Reprint of Ultimate Spider-Man #1

$2.99 cover price

Panasonic batteries advertisement on back cover

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Ashcan edition, measures 8.5 in. x 5.5 in.

Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2018

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Origin of the Creeper, inspired by the 2001 film Jeepers Creepers

1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Kaare Andrews

Archie ⋅ 2006

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Copies ordered by retailers: 2,316

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1st appearance of the Gray Ghost, a soldier for the Southern Confederacy

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1993

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Reprint of Web of Thor #312, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the full body image of Spider-Man in the lower left UPC box

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1993

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Reprint of The Incredible Hulk #333, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the full body image of Spider-Man in the lower left UPC box

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Reprint of Avengers #88, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the Stridex advertisement on back cover

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Reprint of Web of Spider-Man #81, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the full body image of Spider-Man in the lower left UPC box

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1990

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Reprint of X-Men Classic #47, a reprint of Uncanny X-Men #143, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the full body image of Spider-Man in the lower left UPC box

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Reprint of Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #13, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the BIC advertisement on back cover

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1993

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Reprint of Namor the Sub-Mariner #8, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the full body image of Spider-Man in the lower left UPC box

Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Reprint of Sub-Mariner #8, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the Stridex advertisement on back cover

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1993

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Reprint of X-Men #61, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the X-Men VHS advertisement on back cover

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1st full appearance of Bebop and Rocksteady in their mutated form, previously appeared as zoo animals

Debut of the Turtle Van

ComicsPro ⋅ Archie ⋅ 2015

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Distributed at the 2015 ComicsPro industry meeting

Viz ⋅ 2005

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Created by Akira Toriyama, prior to the publication of Dragon Ball

192-page softcover first printing

DC ⋅ 1985

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First solo titled series featuring Deadman - reprinted stories

Reprint of Strange Adventures #205, the first appearance of Deadman

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Copies ordered by retailers: fewer than 5,000 copies

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Second printing, newsstand edition - identified by the barcode located on the back cover

Ashcan ⋅ Mad Cave ⋅ 2024

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Preview of Dick Tracy #1, published by Mad Cave

Distributed at the 2024 ComicsPro retailer meeting

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Final issue of volume one that was retitled from Tales of Suspense to Captain America with issue #100 in 1968

Leather ⋅ Avatar ⋅ 1997

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Leather edition with gold foil

Ashcan ⋅ Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2024

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Promotional, ashcan-sized retailer preview

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Variant cover art by Dike Ruan

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Skottie Young

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2024

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Signed by Todd McFarlane, one per store

2nd Print ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 1998

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Second printing

St. John ⋅ 1946

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One-page illustrated promotional advertisement featuring Sad Sack representing the United Service Organizations (USO) military charity

Predates True Comics #55, the first appearance of Sad Sack in a comic book story

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