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379October 1994
$1.50; 2.05 CAD

The Avengers #379

Marvel · October 1994 · on sale 1994

First appearance: Quicksilver1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#379
Publication date
October 1994
Key date
1994-10-00
On-sale date
1994
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 2.05 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960602458237911
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0"When a Hero Falls..."cover1pencils: Stewart Johnson; inks: Tom PalmerDeathcry, Sharra Neramani
1The Legends and the Lostcomic story23script: Bob Harras; pencils: Stewart Johnson, Tom Grindberg; inks: Tom Palmer, Rich Rankin; colors: Karl Bollers, Kalisz, Scott Marshall, Mike Marts; letters: Janice ChiangThe Avengers [Vision; Hercules; Thunderstrike; Crystal; Black Widow [Natasha Romanov]]; Swordsman II; Deathcry; Magdalene; T'Kyll Alabar (death); Mephisitoid (villain, death); Galen Kor (villain); Kona (villain); Dylon Cir (villain); Kree (villain)
2-letters page1script: Ralph MacchioCaptain America, Quicksilver First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 2.05 CAD; 1.25 GBP; barcode 07148602458310

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Double Feature ... The Avengers / Giant-Man #3791994On eBay ›
Avengers: Live Kree or Die #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92318-1
2020On eBay ›
Taking A.I.M.
ISBN 978-1-302-93233-6
2021On eBay ›

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