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1December 2005
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Infinite Crisis #1

DC · December 2005 · on sale 2005-10-12

First appearance: AquagirlFirst appearance: MongulFirst appearance: Otis FlanneganDeath of Black Condor4 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Infinite Crisis (DC, 2005 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
December 2005
Key date
2005-12-00
On-sale date
2005-10-12
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$3.99; 5.50 CAD
Pages
44
Barcode
76194125059500111

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Black Condor, Dee Tyler, Doctor Polaris, Neal Emerson, Otis Flannegan.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Countdown Is Over!cover1pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Sandra Hope; colors: Alex SinclairBatman, The Cheetah, Deathstroke, Princess Diana, Doctor Light, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Clark Kent, Dr. Arthur Light, Barbara Minerva, Kyle Rayner, Kendra Saunders, The Spectre, Superman
1Infinite Crisiscomic story32script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Phil Jimenez; inks: Andy Lanning; colors: Jeromy Cox, Guy Major; letters: Nick J. NapolitanoBart Allen, Crispus Allen, Dr. Michael Amar, Aquagirl First, Aquaman, Batman, Billy Batson, Beast Boy, Garryn Bek, Black Adam, Black Condor Death, Black Hand, Adam Blake, Captain Boomerang
2Arrested Developmentin-house column1letters: typeset

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Direct Sales - George Pérez CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Newsstand - Jim Lee / Sandra Hope Coverbarcode 07098933120412
RRP Incentive Variant - Jim Lee Sketch Coverprice [none]
Newsstand - George Pérez Coverbarcode 07098933120412

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Infinite Crisis #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-0959-9		2006On eBay ›
Infinite Crisis #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1060-1		2008On eBay ›
Absolute Infinite Crisis #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-6535-9		2017On eBay ›
The Infinite Crisis Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-3502-4		2012On eBay ›
Dollar Comics: Infinite Crisis 1 #12020On eBay ›
DC Comics: The Art of Jim Lee #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-8593-7		2020On eBay ›
Tales from the DC Dark Multiverse #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77950-137-0		2020On eBay ›
Infinite Crisis Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77950-344-2		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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