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Origin of Clea

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1st appearance of Sister Nil, a member of the Lilin

1st appearance of Scatter, a member of the Lilin

1st cameo appearance and cover of Strange, a Doctor Strange construct

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1st full appearance of Strange, a Doctor Strange construct

Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Preview of issue #1, limited to 500 copies

Independently printed and distributed at C2E2

Values reflect copies that were signed and remarqued

1:15 ⋅ Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Jim Lee

1:25 ⋅ DC ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Bengal

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Second printing

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Second printing

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Story features Tosin Oduye

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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1st appearance of Zeiste, a dark elf

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by David Mack

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First solo headlining Hercules feature

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Reprint of Batman #1 (1940), the first appearance of Joker and the Cat aka Selina Kyle

Chromium ⋅ DC ⋅ 2001

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Reprint of Batman #1 (1940), the first appearance of Joker and the Cat aka Selina Kyle

Chromium cover

Marvel ⋅ 2014

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1st appearance of Faira Sar Namora, an Atlantean who also goes by the name Water Snake

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Final issue of the first chapter and end of the first semester

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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First meeting and battle of Namor and Hercules

1st team appearance of the Sirens, agents of Zeus

5th Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2011

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FIfth printing

Marvel ⋅ 1982

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1st appearance of Zaniac, an entity that possessed human vessels with the intent to murder

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52-page oversized issue

Web Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Patrick Gleason featuring Queen Goblin, limited to 900 copies

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Wonder Man joins the Avengers, symbolically, when Captain America lends him his shield

Kitchen Sink Press ⋅ 2000

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Cover art by Charles Burns

Story about a plague that causes physical mutations

1:25 ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Ryan Browne

Cover art inspired by Curse Words #1

1:50 ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

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'Glitter Cat' variant

Store Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Trish Forstner, limited to 500 copies

Cover art inspired by the packaging of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. 3 video game

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Promotional item created for retailer giveaways

Multiple printings exist but 1946 seems to be the earliest which should be stamped along a bottom page in the interior

First issue of the long-running 'March of Comics' title which published stories based on classic characters from folklore, TV, Disney, Looney Tunes and others

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Dan Panosian

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Second printing, no title text

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Four-issue series with new stories featuring Captain Jack Sparrow

Captain Jack Sparrow appeared in Disney Adventures digest magazines

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Scarce, late-in-the-run issue that ends with no. 35

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Second-to-final issue

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Scarce, final issue

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Variant cover art by Evan Stanley, limited to 500 copies

San Diego Comic Con 2019 exclusive

Wizard World ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2007

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Variant cover art by Stuart Immonen

2009 Wizard World Chicago exclusive

DC ⋅ 2019

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1st team appearance of RWBY in standard comic book format

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Crossover of Justice League and RWBY in the anime style of RWBY

[July 2022 - an animated crossover between JLA and RWBY is in the works for 2023 / December 2022 - voice actors have been cast with a projected release date of Spring 2023]

JC Penney ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Reprint of X-Men #62, distributed by JC Penney department stores

Identified by the Stridex advertisement on back cover

Predominantly black back cover results in a low population of high grade copies on the census

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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1st full appearance of Soldier Supreme, Sebastian Szardos,

1:100 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Artgerm

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1st appearance of Michael Lane as the second Azrael

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1st full appearance of Michael Lane as Bat-Devil, later becomes the second Azrael

Michael Lane previously makes an unnamed cameo in a vision in Batman #665 and an alternate reality in Batman #666

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Mike Deodato

Archie ⋅ 1946

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Format change from Black Hood Comics #19 to Laugh Comics featuring Archie stories

Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Copies ordered by retailers: 33,374

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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Battle of Thor vs Doctor Doom

Marvel ⋅ 2017

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1st appearance of Logos, the combination of Chaos and Order fused via the In-Betweener

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Storm is stripped of her powers and doesn't regain them until nearly four years later in Uncanny X-Men #226

Preview ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Ten-page sketchbook

Five-page preview of ClanDestine #1

DC ⋅ 2022

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1st cameo appearance of Night-Flash

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