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36January 1967
$0.12

The Avengers #36

Marvel · January 1967 · on sale 1966-11-10

First appearance: Ixar1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#36
Publication date
January 1967
Key date
1967-01-00
On-sale date
1966-11-10
Indicia publisher
Vista Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Ixar - 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
0The Ultroids Attack!cover1pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenClint Barton, Black Widow, Captain America, Goliath, Hawkeye, Hank Pym, Steve Rogers, Natasha Romanoff, Janet Van Dyne, Wasp
2The Ultroids Attack!comic story20script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; letters: Sam RosenClint Barton, Black Widow, Captain America, Goliath, Hawkeye, Ixar First, Pietro Maximoff, Wanda Maximoff, Hank Pym, Quicksilver, Steve Rogers, Natasha Romanoff, Scarlet Witch, Ultrana
13The Latest Low-down on Marvel’s Light-Hearted Luminaries for Literature Lovers at Large!in-house column1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick AyersCaptain America
14-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Jack KirbyThor; Captain America; Sub-Mariner; Hulk; Iron Man
15-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5script: ? (promo copy)The Avengers [Captain America; Hawkeye; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch]; Thor; Dr. Strange; The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Spider-Man; Hulk; Iron Man; Daredevil; X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Henry McCoy]; Cyclop
16-letters page2script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don HeckClint Barton, Hawkeye

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 10d [0-0-10 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Triple Action #281976On eBay ›
Essential Avengers #2
ISBN 0-7851-0741-X		1998On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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