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Origin of Emerald Knight

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Second printing featuring the prehistoric Ghost Rider

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1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2010

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

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Origin of Venom and Eddie Brock

Retelling of the incident that occurred in Web of Spider-Man #18 where Peter was pushed in front of a train by who was originally intended to be a woman seeking revenge for her family who were accidentally killed during a fight between Spider-Man and an enemy. The sequence in this issue shows Eddie Brock pushing Peter in front of the train. This moment was also told in The Amazing Spider-Man #388 as was the other pre-appearance attack that occurred in Web of Spider-Man #24

Canadian ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1984

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1st full appearance of Manslaughter

Dark Horse ⋅ 2005

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1st appearance of Darth Nihilus, a Sith Lord whose consumption of power was so fierce, he became a wound in the force that consumed life simply by being in his presence

1st appearance of Darth Traya, a female Sith Lord who became a Dark Lord of the Sith Triumvirate

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Part three of seven one-shots that introduces readers to a new piece of history related to a classic villain

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1st appearance of Countdown, an astronaut

1st appearance of a S.A.W.-Viper, heavy machine gunner

Death of Doc, Heavy Metal, Thunder and Crankcase, killed by a S.A.W. Viper

Death of Breaker, Crazylegs, and Quick Kick killed by an exploding Cobra Rage vehicle

Caliber ⋅ 1994

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Eight-page preview of Kabuki: Fear the Reaper

Cited by many as the first appearance of Kabuki though there were multiple promotional appearances that preceded this issue and the interior art/story was to promote Fear the Reaper #1 which was released one week later

Image ⋅ 1999

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Solo series featuring Cy-Gor

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