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146March 2009
$3.50

Savage Dragon #146

Image · March 2009

First appearance: SamuraiFirst appearance: Insect
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Identification plate

Series
Savage Dragon (Image, 1993 series)
Issue
#146
Publication date
March 2009
Key date
2009-03-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Price
$3.50
Pages
32
Barcode
70985305211114611

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Erik LarsenDragon, Kurr
1Ladykillercomic story20script: Erik Larsen; pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Steve Oliff; letters: Tom OrzechowskiFrank Darling, Sr., Jon Day, Dragon, Jennifer Dragon, Malcolm Dragon, Kurr, Angel Murphy, Vanguard Thakka, Alex Wilde, Insect First, Samurai First
2Ethrian Part 2comic story6script: Gary Carlson, Frank Fosco; pencils: Frank Fosco; inks: Frank Fosco; colors: Frank Fosco; letters: Allen Forbes II; editing: Erik LarsenJames Peterson
3Crisis Final!comic story1script: Chris Giarrusso; pencils: Chris Giarrusso; inks: Chris Giarrusso; colors: Chris Giarrusso; letters: Chris GiarrussoG-Man, Dave G., Mikey G., Great Man

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Sources

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