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128December 1997
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Wonder Woman #128

DC · December 1997 · on sale 1997-10-29

First appearance: Wonder WomanFirst appearance: Helena SandsmarkFirst appearance: Egg Fu1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Wonder Woman (DC, 1987 series)
Issue
#128
Publication date
December 1997
Key date
1997-12-00
On-sale date
1997-10-29
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120054512811
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: José Luis García-López; inks: José Luis García-LópezHippolyta, Wonder Woman First
1Shell Gamecomic story22script: John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: John Byrne; colors: Patricia Mulvihill; letters: John ByrneArtemis, Athena, Jason Blood, Darkseid, Egg Fu First, Etrigan the Demon, Jay Garrick, Joan Garrick, Hera, Hippolyta, Princess Diana, Cassie Sandsmark, Helena Sandsmark First, Donna Troy
2-letters page2script: Paul Kupperberg

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 72527431781312

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CollectionYear
Wonder Woman by John Byrne #3
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Series context

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Sources

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