Avengers Two: Wonder Man & Beast #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Lady Lotus - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Avengers Two: Wonder Man & Beast (Marvel, 2000 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: May 2000
Key date: 2000-05-00
On-sale date: 2000-03-15
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics
Price: $2.99; 4.50 CAD
Pages: 44
Barcode: 75960604845800111
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Alex Flores - 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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Boys Are Back	cover	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Greg Adams; colors: Tom Smith	Archangel, Beast, Captain America, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Giant-Man, Jean Grey, Iceman, Iron Man, Lady Lotus First, Wanda Maximoff, Hank McCoy, Thor Odinson, Professor X
1	Second Chances	comic story	22	script: Roger Stern; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Greg Adams; colors: Tom Smith; letters: Sharpefont	Amora, Angel, Bruce Banner, Baron Zemo, Beast, Captain America, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Enchantress, The Executioner, Alex Flores First, Giant-Man, Jean Grey, Hulk
8	Fast Lane Part 4: Back on Target	comic story	8	script: Glenn Herdling; pencils: Gregg Schigiel; inks: Richard Case; colors: Paul Mounts; letters: Chris Dickey; editing: Steve Behling, Mike Stewart	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Storm; Wonder Man; Thor; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Girl; She-Hulk; Wolverine; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing]; Mysterio (villain)

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Wonder Man: The Saga of Simon Williams #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-95684-4	2024	On eBay ›
Marvel Super Hero Team-Up #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-4186-0	2009	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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