Publishers / Marvel / Alpha Flight (1983) / #32
32March 1986
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD

Alpha Flight #32

Marvel · March 1986

First appearance: Black RaazerOrigin: Puck2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue
#32
Publication date
March 1986
Key date
1986-03-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

Origin story on record for: Puck.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Featuring... The New Vindicator!cover1pencils: Mike Mignola; inks: Mike MignolaAurora, Jean-Paul Beaubier, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Box, Eugene Judd, Northstar, Puck, Black Raazer First, Vindicator, Roger Bochs, Heather Hudson
1Short Story!comic story22script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Jon Bogdanove; inks: Gerry Talaoc; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Jim NovakAurora, Jean-Paul Beaubier, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Box, Madison Jeffries, Eugene Judd, Northstar, Puck Origin, Black Raazer First, Vindicator, Roger Bochs, Heather Hudson

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0714860296703
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0714860296703

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Alpha Flight by Mantlo & Lee Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-53375-5		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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