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22August 1982
$0.60; 0.20 GBP

The New Teen Titans #22

DC · August 1982 · on sale 1982-04-20

First appearance: Komand'rFirst appearance: BlackfireFirst appearance: Bethany Snow1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The New Teen Titans (DC, 1980 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
August 1982
Key date
1982-08-00
On-sale date
1982-04-20
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.60; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Komand'r - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Call Him... Brother Blood!cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: Romeo Tanghal; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSebastian Blood, Brother Blood, Changeling, Cyborg, Dick Grayson, Kid Flash, Koriand'r, Garfield Logan, Raven, Robin, Starfire, Victor Stone, Donna Troy, Wally West
1Ashes to Ashes!comic story25script: Marv Wolfman, George Pérez; pencils: George Pérez, Romeo Tanghal; inks: Romeo Tanghal; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: Ben OdaMay Bennett, Blackfire First, Sebastian Blood, Brother Blood, Changeling, Confessor First, Cyborg, Dick Grayson, Kid Flash, Komand'r First, Koriand'r, Garfield Logan, Mother Mayhem, Raven
3-letters page1script: Marv Wolfman

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0709893122108

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Official Teen Titans Index #31985On eBay ›
New Teen Titans Archives #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-1959-8		2009On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-3429-4		2012On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-6085-9		2016On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7762-8		2018On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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