The Complete Witchblade #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Dannette Boucher - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: The Complete Witchblade (Image, 2020 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: March 2020
Key date: 2020-03-25
On-sale date: 2020-03-25
Indicia publisher: Image Comics Inc.
Price: $29.99
Pages: 626
Barcode: 978153431564852999
ISBN: 978-1-5343-1564-8
Rating: Mature

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Witchblade - 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: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: J. D. Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
1	Witchblade Issue #1 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: Michael Turner; colors: Brian Haberlin	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
2	Chapter 1	comic story	24	script: David Wohl, Brian Haberlin, Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, John DiRito, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Larry Welch; colors: Nathan Cabrera, JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Lisa Buzanis, Lloyd Drexler, Silvio Gallo, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Hugh Selzer, Joe Siry, Witchblade, Michael Yee, Sara Pezzini
3	Witchblade Issue #2 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: Juan Carlos Rodriguez	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
4	Chapter 2	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Brian Haberlin, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, John DiRito, Viet Truong, Nathan Cabrera; colors: Nathan Cabrera, JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Hugh Selzer, Joe Siry, Witchblade, Michael Yee, Sara Pezzini
5	Witchblade Issue #3 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
6	Chapter 3	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, John DiRito, Larry Welch, Jose 'JAG' Guillen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Hugh Selzer, Witchblade, Michael Yee, Sara Pezzini
7	Witchblade Issue #4 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
8	Chapter 4	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, John DiRito, Viet Truong, Jose 'JAG' Guillen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Hugh Selzer, Joe Siry, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
9	Witchblade Issue #5 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
10	Chapter 5	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Team Tron (Jose Guillen), Team Tron (Viet Truong); colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
11	Witchblade Issue #6 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: Michael Turner; colors: JD Smith	Ian Nottingham, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
12	Chapter 6	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jose Guillen, Viet Truong; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Julie Pezzini, Hugh Selzer, Joe Siry, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
13	Witchblade Issue #7 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
14	Chapter 7	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Viet Truong, Anthony Pompa; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Julie Pezzini, Witchblade, Hugh Selzer, Sara Pezzini
15	Witchblade Issue #8 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
16	Chapter 8	comic story	24	script: David Wohl, Michael Turner, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Viet Truong, John DiRito, Anthony Pompa; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Hugh Selzer, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
17	Witchblade Issue #9 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Tony S. Daniel; inks: Kevin Conrad; colors: JD Smith	Anne Bonny, Witchblade
18	Chapter 9	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z.; pencils: Tony S. Daniel; inks: Kevin Conrad; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Witchblade, Dannette Boucher First, Silvio Gallo, Jake McCarthy, Witchblade, Anne Bonny, Sara Pezzini
19	Witchblade Issue #10 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
20	Chapter 10	comic story	22	script: Marc Silvestri, Christina Z, David Wohl; pencils: Michael Turner, Marc Silvestri; inks: D-Tron, Matt Banning, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Viet Truong, Jeff Crumpler; colors: J. D. Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Frankie Franchetti, Jake McCarthy, Julie Pezzini, Joe Siry, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
21	Tales of the Witchblade Issue #1 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Tony S. Daniel; inks: Kevin Conrad; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Anne Bonny
22	Chapter 11	comic story	24	script: Christina Z.; pencils: Tony Daniel; inks: Kevin Conrad, Billy Tan; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Blackbeard, Witchblade, Anne Bonny
23	Witchblade Issue #11 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Dannette Boucher First, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
24	Chapter 12	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z.; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Andy Kim, Viet Truong, Jose 'JAG' Guillen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, Jake McCarthy, Mephisto, Takata First, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
25	Witchblade Issue #12 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Dannette Boucher First, Jake McCarthy, Sara Pezzini
26	Chapter 13	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Andy Kim, Viet Truong, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Jake McCarthy, Julie Pezzini, Sara Pezzini, Vincent Pezzini First, Joe Siry, Bruce Wilder
27	Witchblade Issue #13 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Sara Pezzini
28	Chapter 14	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Andy Kim, Viet Truong, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler, Robin Spehar	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Joe Siry, Takata First, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
29	Witchblade Issue #14 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Sara Pezzini
30	Chapter 15	comic story	24	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler, Robin Spehar	Dannette Boucher First, Lisa Buzanis, Kenneth Irons, Jake McCarthy, Vincent Pezzini First, Joe Siry, Bruce Wilder, Sara Pezzini, Witchblade
31	Tales of the Witchblade Issue #1/2 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Nathan Cabrera; inks: Nathan Cabrera; colors: Tyson Wengler	Tommi-X9
32	Chapter 16	comic story	12	script: Christina Z., Nathan Cabrera; pencils: Nathan Cabrera; inks: Victor Llamas; colors: Tyson Wengler; letters: Dennis Heisler	Persephani First
33	Tales of the Witchblade Issue #2 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: David Finch; inks: Matt Banning; colors: JD Smith	Annabella Altavista First
34	Chapter 17	comic story	22	script: Christina Z., David Wohl, David Finch; pencils: David Finch, Billy Tan; inks: Billy Tan, Matt "Batt" Banning, Joe Weems, D-Tron, John Livesay, Victor Llamas; colors: JD Smith, Tyson Wengler; letters: Dennis Heisler, Robin Spehar	Annabella Altavista First
35	Witchblade Issue #15 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Sara Pezzini, Tora no Shi
36	Chapter 18	comic story	21	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen, Andy Kim, Viet Truong; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler, Robin Spehar	Joe Lofrumento First, Jake McCarthy, Sara Pezzini, Joe Siry, Takata First, Tora no Shi
37	Witchblade Issue #16 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Sara Pezzini
38	Chapter 19	comic story	21	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen, Andy Kim, Viet Truong; colors: JD Smith, Richard Isanove, Bike Kinzle; letters: Dennis Heisler	Jake McCarthy, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
39	Witchblade Issue #17 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
40	Chapter 20	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	Joe Lofrumento First, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Joe Siry, Takata First, Tora no Shi, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
41	Tales of the Witchblade Issue #3 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Billy Tan; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Selena Lauren, Witchblade
42	Chapter 21	comic story	22	script: Warren Ellis; pencils: Billy Tan, Brian Ching; inks: D-Tron, Team Tron, Team Tron, Team Tron, Team Tron (Andy Kim), Team Tron (Viet Truong); colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	John Chimu, Selena Lauren, Witchblade
43	Witchblade Issue #18 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Ian Nottingham, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
44	Chapter 22	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen, Andy Kim, Viet Truong; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	The Darkness Bearer, Lloyd Drexler, Jackie Estacado, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Lord Sonatine, Tora no Shi, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
45	The Darkness Issue #9 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Matt Banning; colors: Liquid	Jackie Estacado, Ian Nottingham
46	Chapter 23	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z.; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Matt "Batt" Banning, Richard Bennett, Marc Silvestri; colors: Jonathan D. Smith, Richard Isanove, Matt Nelson; letters: Dennis Heisler	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Frankie Franchetti, Joe Lofrumento First, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Joe Siry, Lord Sonatine, Tora no Shi, Bruce Wilder
47	The Darkness Issue #10 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Matt Banning; colors: Richard Isanove	Jackie Estacado, Ian Nottingham, Sara Pezzini
48	Chapter 24	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z; pencils: Marc Silvestri, Joe Benitez, Clarence Lansang, Brian Ching; inks: Richard Bennett, Joe Weems V, Jason Gorder, John Livesay, Edwin Rosell, Marlo Alquiza; colors: Matt Nelson, Richard Isanove; letters: Dennis Heisler, Robin Spehar	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Joe Lofrumento First, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Setsuke Hirata, Joe Siry, Lord Sonatine, Takata First, Tora no Shi, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
49	Witchblade Issue #19 Cover Art	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Ian Nottingham
50	Chapter 25	comic story	22	script: David Wohl, Christina Z., Michael Turner; pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron, Jeff De Los Santos, Jose 'JAG' Guillen, Marcia Chen, Andy Kim; colors: JD Smith; letters: Dennis Heisler	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Joe Lofrumento First, Jake McCarthy, Ian Nottingham, Joe Siry, Lord Sonatine, Takata First, Tora no Shi, Bruce Wilder, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
51	Witchblade #18 American Entertainment Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	The Darkness Bearer, Jackie Estacado, Witchblade, Sara Pezzini
52	Witchblade #18 Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner, Marc Silvestri; inks: D-Tron, Matt Banning; colors: JD Smith, Steve Firchow	The Darkness Bearer, Witchblade, Jackie Estacado, Sara Pezzini
53	Tales of the Witchblade #1 Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade First, Witchblade First, Witchblade First, Witchblade First, Witchblade, Maitea First, Sara Pezzini, Princess Raquel First, Shiori-sama First, Una First
54	Witchblade Deluxe Edition Origins Trade Paperback Cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Michael Turner; inks: D-Tron; colors: JD Smith	Witchblade, Sara Pezzini

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Sources

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

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