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Promotional giveaway published for the National Committee To Prevent Child Abuse
Flip-book with Spider-Man "How to Beat the Bully" on one side and Jubilee "Peer Pressure" on the other
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Promotional giveaway published for the National Committee To Prevent Child Abuse
Flip-book with Spider-Man "How to Beat the Bully" on one side and Jubilee "Peer Pressure" on the other
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Cover art by Adam Hughes
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Variant cover art by Art Adams
Cover art inspired by Detective Comics #27 (1939)
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Variant cover art by Art Adams
Cover art inspired by Detective Comics #27 (1939)
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1st team appearance of the Council of Reeds, a gathering of Reed Richards' from different dimensions
[June 2025 - Matthew Shakman, writer of the Fantastic Four cited Jonathan Hickman's run on the Fantastic Four which ran through issue #588 as being a major source of inspiration for the screenplay of the film]
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1st team appearance of the Council of Reeds, a gathering of Reed Richards' from different dimensions
[June 2025 - Matthew Shakman, writer of the Fantastic Four cited Jonathan Hickman's run on the Fantastic Four which ran through issue #588 as being a major source of inspiration for the screenplay of the film]
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Variant cover art by Rob Liefeld
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1st appearance of Crom in the modern age
Crom appeared once before in Marvel's Conan continuity
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1st appearance of Crom in the modern age
Crom appeared once before in Marvel's Conan continuity
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Thor becomes the Herald of Galactus
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1st cameo appearance of The Hunger, an entity that consumes realities
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1st cameo appearance of The Hunger, an entity that consumes realities
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Storm's nipple is exposed in a panel where she is blow-drying her hair
This was drawn into the panel by John Byrne but was not visible on the printed page until high-resolution digital technology became available
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Storm's nipple is exposed in a panel where she is blow-drying her hair
This was drawn into the panel by John Byrne but was not visible on the printed page until high-resolution digital technology became available
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Origin of the original Avengers One Million B.C. Starbrand
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Origin of the original Avengers One Million B.C. Starbrand
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Ashcan edition
Features a double-page spread of the Dark Multiverse Batmen alongside heavy metal band, Lacuna Coil
Includes art and interviews from the creators and members of the band
Value unknown
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Ashcan edition
Features a double-page spread of the Dark Multiverse Batmen alongside heavy metal band, Lacuna Coil
Includes art and interviews from the creators and members of the band
Value unknown
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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book
48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures
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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book
48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures
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Two-issue black and white zombie series
Extremely gory variant covers
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Two-issue black and white zombie series
Extremely gory variant covers
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Two-issue black and white zombie series
Print run, issue #2: 800 copies
Extremely gory variant covers
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Two-issue black and white zombie series
Print run, issue #2: 800 copies
Extremely gory variant covers
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Variant second printing cover art by John Adkins Richardson
Limited Edition includes a 6-page prologue
Back cover art by John Byrne
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Variant second printing cover art by John Adkins Richardson
Limited Edition includes a 6-page prologue
Back cover art by John Byrne
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Variant white cover edition
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2nd appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, identified by name
Battle of Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader
Final issue of the Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope movie adaptation
Star Wars #7 begins original stories in the expanded Star Wars Universe
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2nd appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, identified by name
Battle of Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader
Final issue of the Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope movie adaptation
Star Wars #7 begins original stories in the expanded Star Wars Universe
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1st appearance of Safiyah Sohail, a notorious pirate and terrorist
1st appearance of Tahani Knife
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1st appearance of Safiyah Sohail, a notorious pirate and terrorist
1st appearance of Tahani Knife
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Cover appearance of Sin City's Marv
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Scarce, low circulation: 6,717 copies sold
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Team-up of Harley Quinn, Catwoman and Poison Ivy in the DC Animated Universe
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,609
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Team-up of Harley Quinn, Catwoman and Poison Ivy in the DC Animated Universe
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,609
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Cover art by Doug Mahnke depicting Black Adam versus Hawkman
Part three of Black Adam: The Dark Age
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Cover art by Doug Mahnke depicting Black Adam versus Hawkman
Part three of Black Adam: The Dark Age
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Variant cover art by Jim Lee
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Variant cover art by Jim Lee
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Newsstand Edition, indicated by the barcode
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Joker appears as an old man in an alternate reality wearing a pin similar to the Watchmen's Comedian
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Joker appears as an old man in an alternate reality wearing a pin similar to the Watchmen's Comedian
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One-shot issue featuring Moe, the bartender from The Simpsons
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One-shot issue featuring Moe, the bartender from The Simpsons
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Ashcan edition limited to 1,800 copies
Black and white issue with partial story pages from issue #1 and #2
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Ashcan edition limited to 1,800 copies
Black and white issue with partial story pages from issue #1 and #2
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1st full appearance of Blaze, the demon sister of Satanus
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1st full appearance of Blaze, the demon sister of Satanus
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Kitty Pryde becomes the Red Queen
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Cover art by Tim Sale featuring The Riddler
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Roland, a playable character from the game
[April 2021 - Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Cate Blanchett and Gina Carano starring in the film directed by Eli Roth / In theaters August 9, 2024]
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Roland, a playable character from the game
[April 2021 - Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Cate Blanchett and Gina Carano starring in the film directed by Eli Roth / In theaters August 9, 2024]
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GameStop exclusive
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Lilith, a playable character from the game
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Lilith, a playable character from the game
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Brick, a playable character from the game
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Expanded origin stories based on characters from the 2009 Borderland game
Origin of Brick, a playable character from the game
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Sin City stories begin and continue through Dark Horse Presents #62
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Sin City stories begin and continue through Dark Horse Presents #62
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First reprint of The Walking Dead #1
Also reprinted: Girls #1, Sea of Red #1, Strange Girls #1
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First reprint of The Walking Dead #1
Also reprinted: Girls #1, Sea of Red #1, Strange Girls #1
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Variant cover art featuring the Iron Fist logo
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1st appearance of Pokemon in U.S. comics
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1st team appearance of Froggy Frelson and Murd Blurdock, parody characters based on Froggy Nelson and Matt Murdock
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1st team appearance of Froggy Frelson and Murd Blurdock, parody characters based on Froggy Nelson and Matt Murdock
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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman
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Variant cover art by Chris Burnham
Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1
Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones
Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages
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Variant cover art by Chris Burnham
Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1
Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones
Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages
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Cover art by J. Scott Campbell featuring Dejah Thoris
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Cover art by J. Scott Campbell featuring Dejah Thoris
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Cover art by J. Scott Campbell featuring Dejah Thoris
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Cover art by J. Scott Campbell featuring Dejah Thoris
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First meeting of Naomi and Young Justice
Debut of new costume and code name for Tim Drake
Origin of Jinny Hex
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First meeting of Naomi and Young Justice
Debut of new costume and code name for Tim Drake
Origin of Jinny Hex
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1st appearance of Mademoiselle Marie, decades later it is revealed that she had an affair with a British Military officer named Alfred Pennyworth and from the encounter, had a child named Julia (Pennyworth)
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1st appearance of Mademoiselle Marie, decades later it is revealed that she had an affair with a British Military officer named Alfred Pennyworth and from the encounter, had a child named Julia (Pennyworth)
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First cover art by Adam Hughes
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Variant cover art by Mirka Andolfo, limited to one per store
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Variant cover art by Mirka Andolfo, limited to one per store
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First team-up of the Incredible Hulk and She-Hulk, the first time they fought side-by-side
The Incredible Hulk #282 was used as a prop in the film, Cool Runnings (1993)
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First team-up of the Incredible Hulk and She-Hulk, the first time they fought side-by-side
The Incredible Hulk #282 was used as a prop in the film, Cool Runnings (1993)
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Comic book adaptation of the Cartoon Network's first original animated mini-series
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Comic book adaptation of the Cartoon Network's first original animated mini-series
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