Darkwing Duck #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Herb Muddlefoot - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Darkwing Duck (Dynamite Entertainment, 2025 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: [2025]
Key date: 2025-03-05
On-sale date: 2025-03-05
Indicia publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Price: $4.99
Pages: 36
Barcode: 72513035273601011
Rating: All Ages

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Herb Muddlefoot - 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: Tad Stones; inks: Tad Stones; colors: Tad Stones	Bushroot, Darkwing Duck, Drake Mallard, Gosalyn Mallard, Launchpad McQuack, Megavolt, Quackerjack
1	Year One, Part One of Twelve: "Hi, Voltage!"	comic story	22	script: Daniel Kibblesmith; pencils: Ro Stein, Ted Brandt; inks: Ro Stein, Ted Brandt; colors: Dearbhla Kelly; letters: Fabio Amelia	Darkwing Duck, Morgana Macawber, Drake Mallard, Gosalyn Mallard, Launchpad McQuack, Megavolt, Herb Muddlefoot First, Honker Muddlefoot

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Cover T - Mark Bagley 40 Copy Incentive Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover S - Ted Brandt & Ro Stein 30 Copy Incentive Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover Q - Ciro Cangialosi 20 Copy Incentive Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover P - Ciro Cangialosi 15 Copy Incentive B&W Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover M - Ciro Cangialosi 10 Copy Incentive B&W Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover H - Blank Authentix Cover	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover E - Ciro Cangialosi	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover D - Nicoletta Baldari	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover C - Ted Brandt & Ro Stein	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover B - Mark Bagley	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover Z - Mark Bagley 10 Copy FOC Incentive B&W Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover Y - Mark Bagley 7 Copy FOC Incentive B&W Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover X - Ciro Cangialosi 7 Copy FOC Incentive Foil Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover W - Nicoletta Baldari 7 Copy FOC Incentive Foil Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover R - Nicoletta Baldari 25 Copy Incentive Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover N - Mark Bagley 15 Copy Incentive Foil Virgin Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover L - Ted Brandt & Ro Stein 10 Copy Incentive Foil Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover K - Mark Bagley 10 Copy Incentive Foil Art	See the GCD record for identification notes.
ComicsPro Exclusive Foil Cover - Ciro Cangialosi	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Retailer Exclusive Afshari Comics - Godtail	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Retailer Exclusive Cover - Sarah Myer	See the GCD record for identification notes.
FOC Bonus Blank Authentix Purple Cover V	See the GCD record for identification notes.
50 Copy Incentive Cover U - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.
15 Copy Incentive Foil Virgin Cover O - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Limited Virgin Cover J - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Premium Metal Virgin Cover I - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Foil Virgin Cover G - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.
Foil Cover F - Tad Stones	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Before you buy

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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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