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357Early September 1989
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Captain America #357

Marvel · Early September 1989 · on sale 1989

Origin: Ulysses Bloodstone1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#357
Publication date
Early September 1989
Key date
1989-09-00
On-sale date
1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Origin story on record for: Ulysses Bloodstone.

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 Bloodstone Hunt Part 1 of 6cover1pencils: Kieron Dwyer; inks: Kieron DwyerBaron Zemo, Batroc the Leaper, Georges Batroc, Captain America, Ferdinand Lopez, Machete, Steve Rogers, Zaran, Maximillian Zaran, Helmut Zemo, Sister Dream, Sister Pleasure, Sister Agony, Sister Death
1Night of Sincomic story12script: Mark Gruenwald; pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom; letters: Jack MorelliCaptain America, Minister Blood, Mother Night, Steve Rogers, Bernadette Rosenthal, Melvin Scarbo, Susan Scarbo, Sersi, Sister Dream, Sister Pleasure, Sister Agony, Sister Death
2The Bloodstone Huntcomic story10script: Mark Gruenwald; pencils: Kieron Dwyer; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Greg Wright; letters: Jack MorelliBaron Zemo, Batroc the Leaper, Georges Batroc, Ulysses Bloodstone Origin, Diamondback, Rachel Leighton, Ferdinand Lopez, Machete, Zaran, Maximillian Zaran, Helmut Zemo
3-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602453809

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Captain America: The Bloodstone Hunt #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-972-3		1993On eBay ›
Fear Itself: Sin's Past #12011On eBay ›
Captain America: The 75th Anniversary Vibranium Collection #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90000-7		2016On eBay ›
The Bloodstone Hunt
ISBN 978-1-302-91002-0		2018On eBay ›
Captain America by Mark Gruenwald Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96421-4		2025On eBay ›
Captain America: The Bloodstone Hunt #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4515-8		2010On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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