Swamp Thing (1972)
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1st appearance and origin of the second Swamp Thing, Alec Holland
1st cameo appearance of Anton Arcane
1st appearance of Matt Cable, later becomes the Sandman's raven
1st cameo appearance of the Un-Men
1st appearance of Nathan Ellery, the man who caused the explosion that created Swamp Thing
First ongoing Swamp Thing solo title
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1st appearance and origin of the second Swamp Thing, Alec Holland
1st cameo appearance of Anton Arcane
1st appearance of Matt Cable, later becomes the Sandman's raven
1st cameo appearance of the Un-Men
1st appearance of Nathan Ellery, the man who caused the explosion that created Swamp Thing
First ongoing Swamp Thing solo title
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Foil logo variant, limited to 1,000 copies
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
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Foil logo variant, limited to 1,000 copies
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
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Variant cover art by Lee Bermejo
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
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Variant cover art by Lee Bermejo
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
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Limited to 500 copies
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1st full appearance of Anton Arcane
1st cameo appearance of Patchwork Man
2nd appearance of the Swamp Thing, Alec Holland
1st full team appearance of the Un-Men
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1st full appearance of Anton Arcane
1st cameo appearance of Patchwork Man
2nd appearance of the Swamp Thing, Alec Holland
1st full team appearance of the Un-Men
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1st full appearance of the Patchwork Man
1st appearance of Abby Arcane
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1st full appearance of the Patchwork Man
1st appearance of Abby Arcane
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Discovery of new powers, the ability to regenerate damaged or severed limbs
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Discovery of new powers, the ability to regenerate damaged or severed limbs
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First meeting of Swamp Thing and Batman
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Cover art by Bernie Wrightson
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Iconic cover art by Bernie Wrightson
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Final Bernie Wrightson art on a Swamp Thing title
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