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Raven: Daughter of Darkness #5
DC ⋅ 2018
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1st team appearance of the Shadow Riders, beings that are summoned to protect humanity from Arcanes

Star Wars Annual #4
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Star Wars Annual #4
 
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1st mention of Darth Atrius, an ancient Sith Lord who first wielded the crossguard lightsabers as seen used by Kylo Ren

📖 Reading Order: after 'The Bridge' read this issue, then Han Solo #1

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #32
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #32
 
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1st appearance of Princess Fisk, daughter of Wilson Fisk the Kingpin

Almost nothing has been revealed about the Moon Girl Devil Dinosaur animated series but Fisk would make for a good antagonist

Captain America #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Captain America #1
 
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1st team appearance of the Power Elite, antagonists to Captain America

Wraparound cover by Alex Ross

Death of the Inhumans #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Death of the Inhumans #1
 
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1st appearance of a Vox, a Super-Inhuman, later becomes Vox Supreme

Catwoman #1
DC ⋅ 2018
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Catwoman #1
 
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Premiere issue of the fifth Catwoman series

1st appearance of Raina Creel, a mysterious antagonist with a monstrous appearance

Old Man Logan #43
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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1st appearance of Vendetta

Amazing Spider-Man #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Amazing Spider-Man #1
 
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1st appearance of Kindred

Batman Beyond #22
DC ⋅ 2018
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1st cameo appearance of the Adalyn Stern as the Scarecrow

Teen Titans #20
DC ⋅ 2018
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Teen Titans #20
 
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1st appearance of a new Teen Titans team led by Damian Wayne: Red Arrow, Kid Flash, D'Jinn, Roundhouse and Crush

1st full appearance of Crush, Lobo's daughter

1st appearance of Roundhouse

1st appearance of D'Jinn

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First mention of The Other

Infinity Wars: Prime #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Infinity Wars: Prime #1
 
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Death of Thanos

1st full appearance of Requiem, later revealed to be Gamora

1st appearance of Flowa, an Asgardian

Superman #2
DC ⋅ 2018
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Superman #2
 
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1st appearance of Nuclear Man in DC continuity, previously appeared in the comic adaptation of Superman IV 'The Quest For Peace' (1987)

Adventures of the Super Sons #1
DC ⋅ 2018
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Adventures of the Super Sons #1
 
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1st team appearance of The Gang, described as interstellar, young badasses

Green Arrow #43
DC ⋅ 2018
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1st appearance of the Citizen, a vigilante who quickly turns into a problem

X-Men: Gold #33
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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1st appearance of Uovu, an evil god

Justice League #2
DC ⋅ 2018
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Justice League #2
 
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1st cameo team appearance of the Ultraviolet Lantern Corps

Sinestro recruits John Stewart into the Ultraviolet Corps

Introduction of the Still Force

Introduction of the Totality

Curse of Brimstone #5
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DC ⋅ 2018
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Curse of Brimstone #5
 
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1st appearance of Slackjaw

Doctor Strange #2
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Doctor Strange #2
 
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1st appearance of Kanna, an alien adventurer who searches the galaxy for arcane objects to sell

Savage Dragon #237
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Image ⋅ 2018
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Savage Dragon #237
 
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1st appearance of The Scourge

Copies ordered by retailers: 3,773

Fantastic Four #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Fantastic Four #1
 
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1st appearance of Astronomica

1st appearance of Zora Vukovic, later becomes Victorious, the Herald of Dr. Doom

Sonic the Hedgehog #8
IDW ⋅ 2018
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Sonic the Hedgehog #8
 
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1st appearance of Whisper the Wolf, an ally of Silver's

Star Wars: Beckett #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Star Wars: Beckett #1
 
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1st appearance of Tobias Beckett

1st appearance of Enfys Nest, leader of the Cloud Riders

📖 Reading Order: next read Solo: A Star Wars Story Adaptation #1

Edge of Spider-Geddon #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Edge of Spider-Geddon #1
 
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Cover appearance of Spider-Punk

1st appearance of Kang the Conglomerator

Justice League Dark #2
DC ⋅ 2018
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Justice League Dark #2
 
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1st full appearance of the Upside Down Man

Batman Beyond #23
DC ⋅ 2018
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Batman Beyond #23
 
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1st full appearance of the 'all-new' Scarecrow

Raven: Daughter of Darkness #7
DC ⋅ 2018
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1st team appearance of a new Night Force led by Baron Winters

Original team appeared in Teen Titans #21 (1982)

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #34
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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1st full appearance of Devin Dinosaur, the human incarnation of Devil Dinosaur

1st appearance of Demolisher, a female addition to the Wrecking Crew

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Shattered Grid #1
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BOOM! ⋅ 2018
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Shattered Grid #1
 
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Conclusion of the 'Shattered Grid' storyline

1st appearance of a new Megazord

Edge of Spider-Geddon #2
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Edge of Spider-Geddon #2
 
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1st appearance of Addy Brock, pilot of the mechanized Ven#m suit

Hunt For Wolverine: Dead Ends #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Hunt For Wolverine: Dead Ends #1
 
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1st appearance of Persephone, mostly as a hologram, face is unseen

Infinity Wars: Sleepwalker #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Infinity Wars: Sleepwalker #1
 
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1st appearance of Man-Thing Thang Thoom (Man-Thing/Fing Fang Foom)

1st appearance of Little Monster (Hulk/Ant-Man), a miniature Incredible Hulk

1st appearance of Dark Starhawk (Darkhawk/Nova)

Doomsday Clock #6
DC ⋅ 2018
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Doomsday Clock #6
 
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Origin of Mime and Marionette

1st appearance of Judge of Owls

2nd cameo appearance of Clark Dreiberg, as a baby

Cosmic Ghost Rider #3
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Cosmic Ghost Rider #3
 
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1st team appearance of an alternate Guardians of the Galaxy: Juggerduck, Howard the Duck in possession of the gem of Cyttorak, Iron Groot, Captain Marvel (Kamala Khan), Cable and Jubilee

1st cameo appearance of Punisher Thanos

Old Man Logan Annual #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Old Man Logan Annual #1
 
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1st appearance of Old Man Punisher

Titans #25
DC ⋅ 2018
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1st appearance of Mother Blood, formerly Mother Mayhem

Amazing Spider-Man #4
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Amazing Spider-Man #4
 
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Recalled anti-Mormon symbolism illustrated by Ryan Ottley referring to controversial book titled 'CES Letter'

1st appearance of Spider-Bot

Teen Titans #22
DC ⋅ 2018
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Teen Titans #22
 
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1st appearance of Swerve, a former soldier who received a metahuman blood transfusion after getting shot

Sideways #8
DC ⋅ 2018
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Sideways #8
 
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Reintroduction of Porcupine Jimmy Olsen, originally appeared in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #65

Reintroduction of Red Ant Superman, originally appeared in Action Comics #296

1st cameo appearance of Perrus the Benevolent

Infinity Warps: Soldier Supreme #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Infinity Warps: Soldier Supreme #1
 
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1st full appearance of Soldier Supreme, Stephen Rogers, master of arcane magic

Two issue miniseries of the character that made a cameo in Infinity Wars #3

Thor #5
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Thor #5
 
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1st appearance of Dr. Doom with Dr. Strange powers

Domino Annual #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Domino Annual #1
 
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1st team appearance of RejeX

Infinity Wars #3
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Infinity Wars #3
 
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1st appearance of Weapon Hex (X-23/Scarlet Witch)

1st appearance of Ghost Panther (Ghost Rider/Black Panther)

1st appearance of Arachknight (Moon Knight/Spider-Man)

1st appearance of Iron Hammer (Iron Man/Thor)

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1st appearance of Soldier Supreme (Captain America/Doctor Strange)

1st appearance of Wolverine/Emma Frost

1st appearance of Doop/Deadpool

Mr. and Mrs. X #3
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Mr. and Mrs. X #3
 
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1st full appearance and origin of Xandra, daughter of Professor X and Lilandra

Return of Wolverine #1
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Return of Wolverine #1
 
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1st full appearance of Persephone

Swamp Thing Giant #1
DC ⋅ 2018
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Swamp Thing Giant #1
 
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1st appearance of Twiglet

Harley Quinn #52
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DC ⋅ 2018
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Harley Quinn #52
 
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1st appearance of Minor Disaster

Justice League #10
DC ⋅ 2018
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Justice League #10
 
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1st appearance of The Flood

1st appearance of Jarro, a baby Kandorian who calls Batman 'dad'

Foil-enhanced cover art by Francis Manapull

Life of Captain Marvel, The #3
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Life of Captain Marvel, The #3
 
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1st cameo appearance of Captain Mari-Ell, a Kree warrior and mother of Carol Danvers

Moon Knight #200
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Moon Knight #200
 
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1st appearance of the False Truth, a corrupted version of the character, the Truth

Daredevil #610
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Daredevil #610
 
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1st full appearance of Vigil

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