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229April 1986
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD

Daredevil #229

Marvel · April 1986

First appearance: Margaret MurdockOrigin: Daredevil2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series)
Issue
#229
Publication date
April 1986
Key date
1986-04-00
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 Margaret Murdock - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Daredevil, Matt Murdock.

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
0Pariah!cover1pencils: David Mazzucchelli; inks: David MazzucchelliTurk Barrett, Matt Murdock
1Pariah!comic story22script: Frank Miller; pencils: David Mazzucchelli; inks: David Mazzucchelli; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Joe RosenTurk Barrett, Daredevil Origin, Wilson Fisk, Grotto, Kingpin, Margaret Murdock First, Matt Murdock Origin, Foggy Nelson, Glorianna O'Breen, Karen Page, Ben Urich
2Dear Santa,in-house column1script: Jim Shooter
3Marvel Saga #4promo (ad from the publisher)2pencils: Ron Frenz, Jackson Guice; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Rob CarosellaProfessor X; Magneto; Cyclops; Lucifer; Thor [Donald Blake]; Odin; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing]; Dr. Doom; Namor the Sub-Mariner

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0714860245904
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0714860245904

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Daredevil: Born Again #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-297-4		1987On eBay ›
Daredevil by Frank Miller Omnibus Companion #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-2676-8		2007On eBay ›
Daredevil: Born Again #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-3480-0		2009On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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