Brave and the Bold, The (1955)
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2nd appearance of Hawkman in the Silver Age
2nd appearance of Hawkgirl in the Silver Age
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2nd appearance of Hawkman in the Silver Age
2nd appearance of Hawkgirl in the Silver Age
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1st appearance of Shadow Thief, has the ability to change his physical mass to be intangible
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1st appearance of Shadow Thief, has the ability to change his physical mass to be intangible
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Debut of new Hawkman costume
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Origin of Hawkman retold
1st team appearance of the Manhawks
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Origin of Hawkman retold
1st team appearance of the Manhawks
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Cover art by Joe Kubert
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First team-up of Green Arrow and Martian Manhunter
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First team-up of Green Arrow and Martian Manhunter
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First team-up of Aquaman and Hawkman
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First team-up of Lt. Johnny Cloud and Sgt. Rock
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1st team appearance of the Teen Titans: Aqualad, Kid Flash, Robin
The team name Teen Titans isn't coined until Brave and the Bold #60
1st appearance of Mr. Twister, possesses a stick that controls the weather
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1st team appearance of the Teen Titans: Aqualad, Kid Flash, Robin
The team name Teen Titans isn't coined until Brave and the Bold #60
1st appearance of Mr. Twister, possesses a stick that controls the weather
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1st appearance and origin of Metamorpho
1st appearance of Simon Stagg, a business magnate and enemy of Metamorpho
1st appearance of Java, servant of Stagg
1st appearance of Sapphire Stagg, girlfriend of Metamorpho and daughter of Simon Stagg
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1st appearance and origin of Metamorpho
1st appearance of Simon Stagg, a business magnate and enemy of Metamorpho
1st appearance of Java, servant of Stagg
1st appearance of Sapphire Stagg, girlfriend of Metamorpho and daughter of Simon Stagg
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2nd appearance of Metamorpho
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First team-up of Batman and Green Lantern without the Justice League
1st appearance of the Time Commander
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First team-up of Batman and Green Lantern without the Justice League
1st appearance of the Time Commander
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First use of the team name 'Teen Titans'
2nd team appearance of the Teen Titans
1st appearance of Wonder Girl, Donna Troy
Wonder Girl joins the Teen Titans
⚠️ Debatable Firsts: this issue could more appropriately be labeled the first official team appearance of the Teen Titans instead of Brave and the Bold #54 based on it being the first use of the name Teen Titans and Robin's explanation that the team was formed after events in Brave and the Bold #54
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First use of the team name 'Teen Titans'
2nd team appearance of the Teen Titans
1st appearance of Wonder Girl, Donna Troy
Wonder Girl joins the Teen Titans
⚠️ Debatable Firsts: this issue could more appropriately be labeled the first official team appearance of the Teen Titans instead of Brave and the Bold #54 based on it being the first use of the name Teen Titans and Robin's explanation that the team was formed after events in Brave and the Bold #54
Brave and the Bold, The #60
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Special • Facsimile ⋅ DC ⋅ 2025
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Origin of Starman, Ted Knight
Origin of Black Canary
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Origin of Starman, Ted Knight
Origin of Black Canary
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1st appearance of Wildcat in the Silver Age
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First team-up of Supergirl and Wonder Woman
First DC comic to headline two female superheroes
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First team-up of Supergirl and Wonder Woman
First DC comic to headline two female superheroes
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1st team up of Metamorpho and Metal Men
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3rd Batman team-up in Brave and Bold
As of January 2024 only three 9.8s in the census
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3rd Batman team-up in Brave and Bold
As of January 2024 only three 9.8s in the census
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1st appearance of Nuidis Vulko, a close ally of Aquaman
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1st appearance of Nuidis Vulko, a close ally of Aquaman
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First cover art by Neal Adams providing pencils on Batman - previously inked over Carmine Infantino's pencils work on Detective Comics #370
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First cover art by Neal Adams providing pencils on Batman - previously inked over Carmine Infantino's pencils work on Detective Comics #370
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