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Marvel ⋅ 1979

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1st cameo appearance of Lady Lotus

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'Reign of the Supermen' tie-in

Marvel ⋅ 1986

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1st appearance of Purple Girl, daughter of Purple Man, later becomes Persuasion

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Stjepan Sejic

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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1st appearance of Evel Knievel in a comic book story

Promotional comic produced by Marvel for Ideal Toy Company that was given away in toy stores

Ideal Toy Company had a successful line of Evel Knievel toys in the 1970s

Sketch ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant sketch wraparound cover art by John Romita Jr.

Penguin Random House exclusive, one per store

Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1989

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1st appearance of the alternate reality Cosmic Spider-Man who kept his extreme powers following the 'Acts of Vengeance' story line

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2nd appearance and first cover of Gambit

1st chronological appearance of Gambit in-story / in-continuity

X-Men Annual #14 went on sale three weeks before this issue and is often considered the first cameo appearance of Gambit

This would imply that his appearance is brief though he appears in 15 panels throughout X-Men Annual #14 with at least 10 instances of dialogue

Tap cover and swipe left to view images where Gambit is the main or partial focus of the sequence in X-Men Annual #14

Uncanny X-Men #266 was written as if it were to be published prior to the annual, therefore #266 would be the first chronological appearance of Gambit in-story (or in-continuity)

CGC, the grading certification company for comic books, recognizes Uncanny X-Men #266 as the first full appearance of Gambit

[January 2024 - Gambit rumored for the X-Men MCU reboot according to a casting grid]

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1st appearance of Rebecca Green, a girl turned into a monster by Gamma

One-shot story

Marvel ⋅ 2017

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"Weapons of Mutant Destruction" part 5

Cameo appearance of Weapon H

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