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4October 1993
$1.95; 2.65 CAD

Bloodstrike #4

Image · October 1993 · on sale 1993

First appearance: Ethan CraneFirst appearance: Supreme (Alan Moore Era)
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Identification plate

Series
Bloodstrike (Image, 1993 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
October 1993
Key date
1993-10-00
On-sale date
1993
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.65 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Supreme (Alan Moore Era) - 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
0-cover1pencils: Dan Fraga; inks: Marlo Alquiza; colors: Andre KhromovCabbot, Deadlock, Fourplay, John Locke, Shogun, Cabbot Stone, Tag
1-credits, title page1colors: ? (page color; text color); letters: typeset
2Down Timecomic story23script: Keith Giffen, Eric Stephenson; pencils: Keith Giffen, Chris Alexander; inks: Chris Ivy, Marlo Alquiza, Jonathan Sibal; colors: Byron Talman, In Color; letters: Kurt Hathaway; editing: Kurt Hathaway, Rob LiefeldCabbot, Deadlock, Fourplay, John Locke, Shogun, Cabbot Stone, Tag
3Bloodstrikeletters page4colors: ? (page color); letters: typeset
4A Tale of the Knight™comic story5script: Rob Liefeld, Kurt Hathaway; pencils: Mark Pacella, Chuck Jones; inks: Marlo Alquiza, Jonathan Sibal; colors: Byron Talmon; letters: Kurt HathawayThe Knight [Ironside; Rival; Militia]
5Art Thibert covers Supreme!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Art ThibertEthan Crane First, Supreme (Alan Moore Era) First
6-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jeff Matsuda; inks: Dan PanosianTroll, Bartholomew J. Troll

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Series context

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Sources

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