Publishers / DC / Infinity, Inc. (1984) / #19
19October 1985
$1.25; 1.60 CAD

Infinity, Inc. #19

DC · October 1985 · on sale 1985-06-25

First appearance: Beth ChapelFirst appearance: MekaniqueStoryline: Crisis on Infinite Earths
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Identification plate

Series
Infinity, Inc. (DC, 1984 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
October 1985
Key date
1985-10-00
On-sale date
1985-06-25
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$1.25; 1.60 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Infinity, Inc. vs. the New Justice League!cover1pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Tony DeZuniga; colors: Anthony TollinNorda Cantrell, Commander Steel, Princess Diana, Doctor Fate, The Flash, Fury, Jay Garrick, Gypsy, Hector Hall, Jennie-Lynn Hayden, Hank Heywood, Hank Heywood III, Jade, Mari McCabe
1Last Crisis on Earth-Two!comic story23script: Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Gerry Conway, Alan Gold; pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Steve Montano; colors: Anthony Tollin, Adrienne Roy; letters: CodyNorda Cantrell, Beth Chapel First, Commander Steel, Princess Diana, Ralph Dibny, Doctor Fate, The Elongated Man, The Flash, Fury, Jay Garrick, Gypsy, Carter Hall, Hector Hall, Harbinger
2-letters page1.33script: Roy Thomas
3And Now for Something Completely Different —text article0.67script: Todd McFarlane; pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlaneTodd McFarlane
4-in-house column1script: Dick Giordano

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Justice League: The Detroit Era Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-7685-0		2018On eBay ›
Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-8921-8		2019On eBay ›
DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Return #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-244-9		2025On eBay ›
DC Finest: Events: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-304-0		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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