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3December 1992
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The Savage Dragon #3

Image · December 1992 · on sale 1992

First appearance: Inferno1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Savage Dragon (Image, 1992 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
December 1992
Key date
1992-12-00
On-sale date
1992
Indicia publisher
Malibu Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.35 CAD
Pages
44

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Savage Dragon Battles Bedrockcover1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Digital Chameleon, Erik LarsenBadrock, Kurr, Thomas John McCall, Dragon
1-credits, title page1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik LarsenKurr, Dragon
2Rock This Towncomic story29script: Erik Larsen; pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Gregory Wright, Olyoptics; letters: Chris EliopoulosBadrock, Die Hard, Saburo Kimata, Kurr, Thomas John McCall, Overlord, Calvin Raines, Dragon, Shaft, Al Simmons, Spawn, Ann Stevens, Jeff Terrell, Alex Wilde
3How to Get A Copy of Image Comics #0promo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typeset
4-illustration2pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Digital Chameleon, Erik LarsenKurr, Dragon
5-letters page2script: Erik Larsen; pencils: Jeffery Scott; inks: Jeffery ScottKurr, Dragon

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098933243003

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Baptism of Fire
ISBN 1-58240-165-9		2002On eBay ›
The Dragon #11996On eBay ›
The Dragon #41996On eBay ›
The Dragon #51996On eBay ›
The Savage Dragon #[nn]
ISBN 0-936211-99-7		1993On eBay ›
The Savage Dragon #[nn]
ISBN 0-936211-51-2		1993On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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