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8-page sneak preview of publications featuring Nintendo characters
Included in Comic Buyers Guide #849 dated February 9th 1990
Preview of Captain N
1st appearance of Link from Zelda
In this preview there is a page that appears to be intended for the story 'Trust Me' from The Legend of Zelda #1 (1990) but the page was never included in the premiere issue, therefore this is a standalone story sequence, printed only in this promotional piece
Valiant Jun 1990

Legend of Zelda, The #4

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This cover was later reprinted and used for The Legend of Zelda #2 (1991) which reprinted stories from various issues in this series
Valiant Sep 1990

Legend of Zelda, The #5

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This cover was later reprinted and used for The Legend of Zelda #5 (1991) which reprinted stories from various issues in this series
Valiant Aug 1991

Nintendo Comics System #7

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Continuing the story from the Legend of Zelda title which ended with #5 and continued in the 'Nintendo Comics Systems title at issue #7 leading to confusion that the Zelda limited series published around the same time is missing an issue #6
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
Valiant Nov 1991

Solar, Man of the Atom #3

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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]
Valiant Jan 1992

Solar, Man of the Atom #5

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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

X-O Manowar #4

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1st cameo appearance of Jack Boniface, later becomes Shadowman
Jack Boniface is unnamed in this issue and is seen in one panel playing the sax
Valiant Jul 1992

Rai #5

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Scarce, low print run
1st appearance of Eternal Warrior in 4000 AD
1st appearance of Rockland Tate
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
Valiant Oct 1992

Unity #1

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Platinum edition
Background of logo box filled-in with silver ink
Valiant Nov 1992

Eternal Warrior #4

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1st cameo appearance of Bloodshot
1st appearance of the Immortal Enemy, the monstrous nemesis of the Eternal Warrior and the Geomancers
Valiant Nov 1992

Rai #0

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1st full appearance and origin of Bloodshot
1st appearance and origin of the second Rai
Critical issue that connected stories within the Valiant Universe
Valiant Nov 1992

Rai #0

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Variant glossy cover, approximately 10x more rare than the standard, matte cover
Valiant Feb 1993

Harbinger #0

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Variant pink cover available to fans who sent in coupons from Harbinger issues #1-#6
Origin of Sting, Peter Stanchek
Valiant Mar 1994

Bloodshot #0

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'Platinum' error variant
Manufacturing error, intended to be a printed with gold ink
Acclaim Valiant Aug 1996

Acclaim Comics: Valiant Heroes #1

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16-page standalone preview of Acclaim's relaunch of the Valiant Universe
A version of this publication was also distributed with Previews August 1996, attached as an insert
Acclaim Valiant Feb 1997

Quantum and Woody

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Preview of Quantum and Woody's first appearance distributed to comic shops prior to the on-sale date of the premiere issue

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