Green Lantern: Rage of the Red Lanterns #[nn] - First Appearance of Green Lantern, Printings and Contents

Identification plate

Series: Green Lantern: Rage of the Red Lanterns (DC, 2009 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: [September] 2009
Key date: September 2009
On-sale date: July 1, 2009
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $24.99; 27.99 CAD
Pages: 184
Barcode: 978140122301452499
ISBN: 9781401223014

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Green Lantern.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan
1	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning; colors: Moose Baumann	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan
2	The Alpha-Lanterns Part 1	comic story	22	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning, Marlo Alquiza, Cam Smith; colors: JD Smith; letters: Rob Leigh	Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Hannu, Hal Jordan, Laira, Morro First, Jillian Pearlman, Salakk
3	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning; colors: Moose Baumann	Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Laira, John Stewart
4	The Alpha-Lanterns Part 2	comic story	22	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning, Marlo Alquiza, Mark Farmer; colors: JD Smith; letters: Steve Wands	Jonathan Crane, Scarecrow, Ash, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First
5	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning; colors: Moose Baumann	Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Laira, Tomar-Tu
6	The Alpha-Lanterns Part 3	comic story	22	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Mike McKone; inks: Andy Lanning, Marlo Alquiza, Norm Rapmund; colors: JD Smith; letters: Rob Leigh	Brik, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern First
7	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan
8	Rage of the Red Lanterns Part 1	comic story	30	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino; letters: Rob Leigh	Boodikka, Carol Ferris, Sinestro, Arx First, Ash, Chaselon, Green Lantern First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan
9	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan
10	Rage of the Red Lanterns Part 2	comic story	22	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Ivan Reis; inks: Oclair Albert; colors: Nei Ruffino; letters: Rob Leigh	Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Kilowog, Salakk, John Stewart, Katma Tui
11	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino	Laira
12	Rage of the Red Lanterns Part 3	comic story	22	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Ivan Reis; inks: Oclair Albert, Júlio Ferreira; colors: Nei Ruffino; letters: Rob Leigh	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Sinestro
13	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Shane Davis; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Nei Ruffino	Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Sinestro
14	Rage of the Red Lanterns Part 4	comic story	18	script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Ivan Reis; inks: Oclair Albert; colors: Nei Ruffino; letters: Rob Leigh	Carol Ferris, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Thomas "Pieface" Kalmaku, Sinestro, Jillian Pearlman

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Wikidata, Q39618949 (Morro), first-appearance property (CC0)

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