Jim Shooter

Valiant Oct 1991

Magnus Robot Fighter #5

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1st full appearance of the first Rai, the first original Valiant character
1st appearance of Grandmother, a futuristic sentient robot that protects Japan and is protected by Rai
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1st appearance of Toyo Harada, the Lex Luthor of the Valiant Universe
Introduction of the Harbinger Foundation - a corporation that recruits evolved humans with special abilities
Valiant Jan 1992

Harbinger #1

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1st team appearance of the Renegades, Harbinger Resistance Group
1st appearance of Sting, Peter Stanchek
1st appearance of Zephyr, Faith Herbert
1st appearance of Torque, Flamingo and Kris
1st team appearance of the Eggbreakers
Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
[February 2022 - Deadline reports reports Wes Ball to direct for Paramount]
Acclaim Valiant Jan 1992

Kenny Kid and Hop Hop

Mexican
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10-page comic and activity book published by Valiant, distributed at Kentucky Fried Chicken stores
Spanish edition, English edition exists
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First of two prototype covers testing gold ink, the other being Solar #3
Editor initials in upper right hand corner
Only one issue known to exist
Valiant Feb 1992

Harbinger #2

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1st appearance of Rock
1st appearance of Swallow
1st appearance of Sparrow
Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
Valiant Mar 1992

Harbinger #3

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1st appearance of Ax
Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
Valiant Apr 1992

Harbinger #4

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Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
Valiant May 1992

Harbinger #5

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Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
Valiant Jun 1992

Harbinger #6

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Death of Torque
Included in issues #1 - #6 was a Mail Away Coupon that, collectively, were redeemable for a variant of Harbinger #0 with a pink cover
Valiant Oct 1992

Harbinger #10

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1st team appearance of H.A.R.D Corps -Harbinger Active Resistance Division lead by Gunslinger: Shakespeare, Maniac, Hammerhead, original members
Limited: 1,000
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Introduction of the Defiant Universe, created by Jim Shooter: Plasm, War Dancer, Charlemagne Prudence & Caution, The Good Guys and Glory
Acetate cover
Promotional giveaway presented at the 1993 Sixth Annual Capital City Sales conference
Defiant Jun 1993

Plasm #0

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Introduction to Jim Shooter's publishing company, Defiant
Scarce, standalone edition with one staple
It is thought that this particular version was given away by Shooter and others associated with Defiant
Plasm #0 was largely distributed as an insert glued into the Previews catalog which is evident by the condition of the spine

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