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10January 1986
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.35 GBP

Crisis on Infinite Earths #10

DC · January 1986 · on sale 1985-09-10

First appearance: TellusFirst appearance: GangliosFirst appearance: Sensor GirlDeath of Aquagirl2 variantsStoryline: Crisis on Infinite Earths
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Identification plate

Series
Crisis on Infinite Earths (DC, 1985 series)
Issue
#10
Publication date
January 1986
Key date
1986-01-00
On-sale date
1985-09-10
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.35 GBP
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Tellus - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Ganglios - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Sensor Girl - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Red Star - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Wildcat - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Krona - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Jemm - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Pol Krinn - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Magnetic Kid - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of The Silver Ghost - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Maaldor - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Quakemaster - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Robert Coleman - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Raphael Van Zandt - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Klarn Arg - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Johnny Jingo - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of American Eagle - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of The Molder - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Death on record for: Aquagirl, Dr. Joar Mahkent, Immortal Man, Maaldor, Mirror Master.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Death at the Dawn of Time!cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Gaspar SaladinoAllen Adam, The Anti-Monitor, Aquaman, Imra Ardeen, Jan Arrah, Batman, Billy Batson, Black Adam, Black Lightning, Black Manta, Adam Blake, Blue Beetle, Blue Devil, Captain Atom
2Death at the Dawn of Time!comic story21script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: George Pérez; inks: Jerry Ordway, George Pérez; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: John CostanzaAllen Adam, Gim Allon, Animal Man, Anthro, The Anti-Monitor, Aquagirl Death, Aqualad, Aquaman, Imra Ardeen, Jan Arrah, The Atom, The Atom, The Atomic Knight, Buddy Baker
3The Monitor Tapes...comic story5script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: George PérezAmethyst, Anthro, Klarn Arg First, Billy Batson, Beautiful Dreamer, Big Bear, Black Adam, Blue Beetle, Bolt, Larry Boltiansky, Laevar Bolto, Brainiac, Norda Cantrell, Captain Marvel
9-public service announcement0.03letters: typeset
10-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetDenton Fixx, Guido Garibaldi, Sigfried Horatio Hunch III, 'Mazing Man, Brenda Valentine, Eddie Valentine, K.P. Watson
11The Adventure Continues!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Carol Lay; inks: Carol LayAlley-Kat-Abra, American Eagle First, Rova Barkitt, Captain Carrot, The Cheshire Cat, Fastback, Felina Furr, Dorothy Gale, Johnny Jingo First, Pig-Iron, Peter Porkchops, Roger Rodney Rabbit, The Red Queen, Byrd Rentals

Plus 6.97 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0709893266101
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0709893266101

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Crisis on Infinite Earths #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-750-4		2001On eBay ›
Crisis on Infinite Earths The Absolute Edition #[nn]
ISBN 9781401207120		2006On eBay ›
Crisis on Infinite Earths #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-434-3		1998On eBay ›
Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-5841-2		2015On eBay ›
Crisis on Infinite Earths: 35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9536-3		2019On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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