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Doctor Strange #1

Marvel · 2016 · on sale 2016-04-27

First appearance: Zelma Stanton
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Identification plate

Series
Doctor Strange (Marvel, 2016 series)
Issue
#1
Issue title
The Way of the Weird
Publication date
2016
Key date
2016-04-27
On-sale date
2016-04-27
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$24.99; 32.99 CAD
Pages
144
Barcode
978078519516052499
ISBN
978-0-7851-9516-0
Rating
T+

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Chris Bachalo; colors: Chris BachaloDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
1-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend; colors: Chris BachaloDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
2The Way of the Weirdcomic story26script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin; colors: Chris Bachalo; letters: VC's Cory PetitChondu the Mystic, Doctor Voodoo, Wanda Maximoff, Monako, Scarlet Witch, Shaman, Zelma Stanton First, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Michael Twoyoungmen
3The Coming Slaughtercomic story5script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Kevin Nowlan; inks: Kevin Nowlan; colors: Kevin Nowlan; letters: VC's Cory PetitSzandor Zoso; Witchfinder Wolves; The Imperator
4-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend; colors: Chris BachaloDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
5This Is Where Things Get Unusualcomic story20script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin; colors: Chris Bachalo; letters: VC's Cory PetitZelma Stanton First, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Wong
6-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Chris BachaloDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
7Eaters of Magiccomic story20script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin; colors: Chris Bachalo; letters: VC's Cory PetitDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
8-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Kevin Nowlan; inks: Kevin Nowlan; colors: Kevin NowlanDoctor Voodoo, Wanda Maximoff, Scarlet Witch, Shaman, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Michael Twoyoungmen
9The Art of Puking without Pukingcomic story20script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin, John Livesay, Wayne Faucher, Victor Olazaba; colors: Chris Bachalo; letters: VC's Cory Petit
10-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Kevin Nowlan; inks: Kevin Nowlan; colors: Kevin NowlanDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
11Pound of Fleshcomic story20script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin, John Livesay, Victor Olazaba, Jaime Mendoza; colors: Chris Bachalo; letters: VC's Cory PetitDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
12#1 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Skottie Young; inks: Skottie Young; colors: Skottie YoungDoctor Strange
13#1 Hip-Hop Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Juan Doe; inks: Juan Doe; colors: Juan DoeDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
14#1 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Kevin Nowlan; inks: Kevin Nowlan; colors: Kevin NowlanDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
15#1 Action Figure Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: John Tyler Christopher; inks: John Tyler Christopher; colors: John Tyler ChristopherDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
16#1 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jakub Rebelka; inks: Jakub Rebelka; colors: Jakub RebelkaDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
17#2 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Skottie Young; inks: Skottie Young; colors: Skottie YoungDoctor Strange
18#2 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
19#3 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Dave StewartDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
20#4 Deadpool Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Khoi Pham; inks: Khoi Pham; colors: Rachelle RosenbergDeadpool, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Wade Wilson
21#5 Variantcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Cho; inks: Michael Cho; colors: Michael ChoDoctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
22Doctor Strange Sketchbookillustration5pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Chris Bachalo; colors: Chris Bachalo

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The Way of the Weird
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