Marvel

Released June 1978

Ms. Marvel #18

Synopsis

1st Appearance of Raven Darkholme (Blue Mystique form but still not named Mystique)  Guest Starring The Avengers.

Cover art for Ms. Marvel #18
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Ms. Marvel #18 variant cover
First in-story appearance of Mystique, without disguise
After F&TWS ep. 3, you could punch in a code that hinted at Mystique but was then taken down
Marvel’s exploremadripoor.com site is not very interesting unless it reveals something important
Marvel being known for leaving Easter eggs, the blue in the painting could hint at Mystique
Original cover art sold for $45,600 (April 2025)
Original cover art sold for $45,600 (April 2025)
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Variants

Variant Cover for Ms. Marvel #18
Mark Jewelers
Variant Cover for Ms. Marvel #18
UK Edition

Key Facts

  • 1st full appearance of Mystique, revealed without disguise
  • [April 2021 - when keying in a number sequence on the Buccaneer Bay section of Marvel’s exploremadripoor.com, an image with the name Mystique appears in a boat charter reservation]

Details

Series
Ms. Marvel
Cover Date
June 1978
Pages
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Creators

  • Artist
    Dave Cockrum
  • Writer
    Chris Claremont

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