First appearance
First appearance of Samurai Destroyer, a giant Japanese robot. Samurai is misspelled on the cover.
First appearance
First appearance of Madame Menace who later goes by the name Sunset Bain.
Cameo
First cameo appearance of the New Defenders, becomes the Fantastic Force: The Hooded Man, Lightwave, Psionics, Natalie X, Alex Ultron, and Hulk Jr.
Awesome Covers
Cover art by Leinil Francis Yu featuring a Venomized Wolverine.
First appearance
1st appearance of Angela Del Toro, the fourth White Tiger. 1st modern appearance of the Night Nurse, Linda Carter.
First appearance
First appearance of the World Breaker Hulk personality.
First appearance
First appearance of Rachel Summers as the 2nd Phoenix. The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants becomes the Freedom Force.
Key Stories
Magneto becomes headmaster Xavier's Academy. First mention of Andrea and Andreas Von Strucker using the name Fenris.
First appearance
First team appearance of The Reavers: Pretty Boy, Bonebreaker, Skullbuster. First appearances of Tyger Tiger and Gateway.
First appearance
First full appearance of Bishop. First appearance of the Gamemaster.
DC Back Issues
One-shot preview of upcoming titles and characters. First appearance of Ryan Choi.
DC Back Issues
First team appearance of the All Star Squadron. First appearance of Danette Reilly. Origin of Red Tornado.
DC Back Issues
First appearance of Damien Darhk. Both main cover "A" and rare variant cover "B" included.
Alan Moore
Premiere issue of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team that included: Allan Quatermain, Mina Harker, Dr. Jekyll, the Invisible Man and Captain Nemo. First printing.
Alan Moore
Issue 2 of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team. First printing.
Alan Moore
Issue 3 of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team. First printing.
Alan Moore
Issue 4 of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team. First printing.
Alan Moore
Issue 5 of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team. First printing.
Alan Moore
Issue 6 of the 6 part limited series featuring the literary super-team. First printing.
Awesome Covers
Premier issue of the series. First printing. DCBS variant cover by Chip Zdarsky.
Awesome Covers
Reprint of the premier issue, created for a convention in Portland, Maine. Cover features a sketch of the main character, Nara Kilday, by series creator Josh Howard.
Adam Hughes
First story appearance of Darth Talon. Condition: multiple creases on cover emanating from spine. None break color.
First appearance
First team appearance of Heavy Metal (Super-Adaptoid, Awesome Android, Machine Man, Sentry and TESS-One).
First appearance
First cameo appearance of Namor and Marrina's children, egg hatchlings.
First appearance
First appearance of Proctor, a Gatherer with Swordsman and Magdalene.
First appearance
First appearance of Patricia Robertson, later becomes the second She-Venom. 2003 series.
2nd Appearance
Second full appearance of She-Venom, the Symbiote bonds with Ann again.
Cameo
First brief cameo appearance of the Dead King (Atlan). First appearance of Murk.
First appearance
Premier issue of ongoing series. First appearance of Rowan Black.
Cameo
First appearance of G.W. Bridge. First cameo of Tyler Dayspring. Third appearances of Warpath, Unofficial appearance of Deadpool. No polybag or card.
First appearance
First appearance of Mr. Tolliver (Tyler Dayspring). First appearance of the New Brotherhood of Evil Mutants.
First appearance
First appearance and cover of the 'real' Domino, in a flashback. Origin of Cable.
First appearance
First appearance of the second Red Guardian, Tania Belinsky, later becomes Starlight.
Death of....
First cameo appearance of Scourge (disguised as a hobo). Death of the Enforcer.
First appearance
First appearance of Giant-Man, formerly Black Goliath.
Marvel Back Issues
What if Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu fought on the side of Fu Manchu?
First appearance
First appearance of Selene Gallio, suspected to be one of the first known mutants and reported to be over 17,000 years old.
First appearance
First appearance of James Proudstar, the second Thunderbird. First team appearance of the Hellions: Roulette, Empath, Jetstream, Tarot, Thunderbird, Cat's Eye.
Bill Sienkiewicz
First cameo appearance of Warlock, a techno-organic extraterrestrial. First full appearance of Demon Bear, a villain of Dani Moonstar.
Bill Sienkiewicz
First time Illyana Rasputin is referred to as Magik. Dani Moonstar becomes Mirage. Doug Ramsey joins The New Mutants. First full appearance and origin of Warlock.
Bill Sienkiewicz
First cameo appearance of Legion, son of Professor Xavier and Gabrielle Haller
First appearance
First appearance of Mikhail Rasputin, the brother of Colossus and Magik.