Jenny Sparks #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Erica Yellin - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Jenny Sparks (DC, 2024 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: October 2024
Key date: 2024-10-00
On-sale date: 2024-08-21
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $4.99
Pages: 40
Barcode: 76194138409200111
Rating: Ages 17+

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Judy Garrick - 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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jeff Spokes; inks: Jeff Spokes; colors: Jeff Spokes	Nathaniel Adam, Apollo, Batman, Captain Atom, The Engineer, Shen Li-Min, Midnighter, Andrew Pulaski, Jennifer Elizabeth Sparks, Jenny Sparks, Swift, Lucas Trent, Bruce Wayne
1	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
2	Chapter 1: Be Better	comic story	28	script: Tom King; pencils: Jeff Spokes; inks: Jeff Spokes; colors: Jeff Spokes; letters: Clayton Cowles	Nathaniel Adam, Batman, Captain Atom, Jennifer Elizabeth Sparks, Jenny Sparks, Bruce Wayne, Jamie Bowles First, Dani First, Sam First, Taylor First, Erica Yellin First
3	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
4	-	illustration	1	pencils: Jeff Spokes; inks: Jeff Spokes; colors: Jeff Spokes	Jennifer Elizabeth Sparks, Jenny Sparks
5	The Nice House by the Sea	promo (ad from the publisher)	2	pencils: Álvaro Martínez Bueno; inks: Álvaro Martínez Bueno; colors: Álvaro Martínez Bueno, Jordie Bellaire
6	Gotham City Sirens	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Terry Dodson; inks: Rachel Dodson; colors: Terry Dodson	Catwoman, Harley Quinn, Pamela Isley, Selina Kyle, Poison Ivy, Harleen Quinzel
7	Zero Hour 30th Anniversary Special	promo (ad from the publisher)	2	letters: typeset	Batgirl, The Emerald Empress, Barbara Gordon, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Connor Hawke, Hal Jordan, Jack Knight, Mano, Matrix, Parallax, The Persuader, Garridan Ranzz, The Ray
8	Absolute Power #2	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Dan Mora; inks: Dan Mora; colors: Dan Mora	Batman, The Boom First, Judy Garrick First, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Jon Kent, Koriand'r, Nightwing, Princess Diana, Raven, Rachel Roth, Starfire, Superman, Superman

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Homare Cardstock Variant Cover	price 5.99 USD; barcode 76194138409200121
Guillem March Cardstock Variant Cover	price 5.99 USD; barcode 76194138409200131
Saowee Cardstock Variant Cover	price [none]; barcode 76194138409200141

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Jenny Sparks #[nn] ISBN 978-1-79950-153-4	2025	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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