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Marvel ⋅ 1976

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Battle of Thor vs Firelord

Marvel Value Stamp Series B #73 - Doctor Strange

Marvel ⋅ 1999

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Origin of Kang, a definitive origin of the character

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Battle of Kang vs Immortus

Origin of Kang as Rama-Tut

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Marko Djurdjevic

70th Anniversary edition

Marvel ⋅ 2009

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1st appearance of Zawavari, a practitioner of voodoo

Variant ⋅ AWA Upshot ⋅ 2021

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Variant virgin cover art by John Gallagher

Store Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Chinh Potter, limited to 500 copies

Cover art inspired by Banksy

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1st appearance of Kyllian, a vessel of three Celtic Gods who later becomes Wildpride

Bad Idea ⋅ 2021

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Four-issue, black and white limited series

In the 1970s, an ambitious filmmaker took authenticity too far while filming his horror masterpiece and now, decades later, the new studio executive discovers why the lot had been shuttered so many years ago

[October 2024 - rumored at NYCC,Bad Idea will announce movie news for this property / October 2024 - confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter]

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1st appearance of Dr. Bob Doom, a distant cousin of Doom who resents his success

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Ron Lim

Image ⋅ 2016

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1st appearance of Decay

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2016

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Variant cover art by Erik Larsen

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Art Adams

Cover art inspired by The Avengers #92 by Neal Adams

Marvel ⋅ 2015

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8-page prologue to the Netflix television show

New York Comic Con promotional giveaway

Marvel ⋅ 2011

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First title series featuring Anya Corazon as Spider-Girl

1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Mike Del Mundo

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Variant cover art by Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Olivier Coipel

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Second printing

1st cover appearance of the Daughters of Liberty: Jessica Drew, Sue Storm, Misty Knight, White Tiger, Annabelle Riggs, Mockingbird and Echo

Variant ⋅ AWA Upshot ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Elias Chatzoudis

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Bondage cover

Copies ordered by retailers: 15,867

Variant ⋅ Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2005

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Variant cover art by Gez Fry

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016

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Variant cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli

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Four-issue story arc inspired by the 1990 Guardians of the Galaxy comic book series, also written by Jim Valentino

Copies ordered by retailers: 5,480

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Trish Forstner

Store exclusive

3rd Print ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Third printing

Cover art inspired by the film 'Psycho'

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Trish Forstner

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Cover art inspired by the film 'Seven'

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Second printing

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Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Preview of Silverhawks

Wallace Wood ⋅ 1976

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Science fiction/erotica written and illustrated by Wally Wood

Sally Forth first appeared in a Military News comic strip (June 1968)

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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First mention of Eternity

Final issue featuring Human Torch and the Thing as headliners

4th appearance of Kang, a variant version of Prime Kang

Epic ⋅ 1989

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Adaptation of the genre-defining, Japanese cyberpunk classic

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1st appearance of Chloe Tran, an agent of the Knights Templar

Premiere issue of the second ongoing Moon Knight series following a six-issue, 1985 limited series

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100-page, oversized collection of classic stories

Reprint of Fantastic Four #6 - Namor and Dr. Doom team-up

Reprint of Fantastic Four #11 - 1st appearance of Impossible Man

Reprint of Fantastic Four #48 - 1st appearance of Silver Surfer/cameo Galactus

Reprint of Fantastic Four #49 - 1st full appearance of Galactus

Reprints are excerpts of the individual issues

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First original graphic novel published by Marvel Comics, co-published by Simon & Schuster imprint, Fireside Books

Final collaboration by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

132-page story that takes place in an alternate reality where the Silver Surfer rebels against Galactus to save the planet from destruction

In 1976, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby were approached by movie producer Lee Kramer to create a comic book that would serve as a pitch story for a rock opera feature film starring Olivia Newton-John and bodybuilder, Frank Zane

Painted cover art by Earl Norem, based on a sketch by Jack Kirby

The only other story that takes place in this alternate reality is the two-issue, 1988 Silver Surfer story titled 'Parable'

1:20 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016

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Variant cover art by Michael Cho

WildStorm ⋅ 2002

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1st appearance and cover of Lynx-O, the blind elder statesmen of the Thundercats

1st appearance and cover of Bengali, a blacksmith

1st cameo appearance and cover of Pumyra, a healer and a medic

Variant ⋅ WildStorm ⋅ 2002

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Variant cover art by Jim Lee

WildStorm ⋅ 2003

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1st full appearance of Pumyra

1st full appearance of Grune the Destroyer

Store Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell, limited to 2,500 copies

ReedPop Metaverse exclusive

Image ⋅ 2001

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First interior artwork in the comic industry by Mark Brooks

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1st full team appearance of the Anachronauts, mercenaries loyal to Kang: Apocryphus, Deathunt 9000, Raa, Sir Raston, Ssith, Tyndar, Wildrun

1st appearance of Kang as Victor Timely, a businessman and land developer from Timely, Wisconsin and nod to the era of Marvel when the company was named Timely Comics

Big City Comics ⋅ 1992

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Scarce issue published by Big City

Tokyo Pop ⋅ 2002

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Issue #2 of a four-part limited series based on the classic Japanese anime series created in 1997

Copies ordered by retailers: 7,745

Tokyo Pop ⋅ 2002

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Issue #3 of a four-part limited series based on the classic Japanese anime series created in 1997

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Tokyo Pop ⋅ 2002

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Final issue of a four-part limited series based on the classic Japanese anime series created in 1997

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Origin of Beast Boy retold

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1st cameo team appearance of the Anachronauts, mercenaries loyal to Kang: Apocryphus, Deathunt 9000, Raa, Sir Raston, Ssith, Tyndar, Wildrun

Northstar ⋅ 1989

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Premiere issue of the independent series written by David Quinn and illustrated by Tim Vigil

[July 2021 - Deadline announced an animated series based on Faust is in the works]

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