Publishers / Marvel / Defenders (2001) / #7
7September 2001
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Defenders #7

Marvel · September 2001 · on sale 2001-07-18

First appearance: NagalaFirst appearance: Sea UrchinFirst appearance: Jeremy Swimming-Bear
How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Defenders (Marvel, 2001 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
September 2001
Key date
2001-09-00
On-sale date
2001-07-18
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960605063500711

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Jeremy Swimming-Bear - 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
0-cover1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Gregory WrightAttuma, Bruce Banner, Hellcat, Hulk, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Nighthawk, Samantha Parrington, Piranha, Kyle Richmond, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Valkyrie, Patsy Walker
1Fire Above, Thunder Belowcomic story22script: Kurt Busiek, Erik Larsen; pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Gregory Wright, Tom Smith's Color Arts; letters: Chris EliopoulosAragorn, Todd Arliss, Attuma, Bruce Banner, Helleyes, Hellcat, Hulk, Nagala First, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Nighthawk, Orka, Samantha Parrington, Piranha
2-in-house column1pencils: Jae Lee, Richard Corben; inks: Jae Lee, Richard CorbenBen Grimm; Hulk; Bruce Banner
3Hey Bub, Subscribe Today!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Richard IsanoveUltimate Wolverine
4-letters page1script: Sumerak

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Before you buy

  • Confirm which printing is being sold; later printings usually carry changed cover marks or indicia lines.
  • For variant covers, match the listing photo against the variant list on this page before paying a ratio-variant price.
  • Pressable defects (spine stress, corner blunting) matter to graders; ask for photos at an angle.

Series context

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com