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41May 2001
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Fantastic Four #41

Marvel · May 2001 · on sale 2001-03-21

First appearance: HellscoutFirst appearance: Kenneth Tennyson1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series)
Issue
#41
Publication date
May 2001
Key date
2001-05-00
On-sale date
2001-03-21
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960604456604111
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Introducing: Hellscout!cover1pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Liquid!Ben Grimm, Hellscout First, Kenneth Tennyson First, The Thing
1Maroonedcomic story22script: Carlos Pacheco, Jeph Loeb, Rafael Marin; pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Liquid! Graphics; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft's AlbertBen Grimm, Hellscout First, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mister Fantastic, Namor, Peter Parker, Peter Petruski, Reed Richards, Spider-Man, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, Sub-Mariner, Kenneth Tennyson First
2-letters page1script: Bobbie Chase, Andrew Lis
3-in-house column1letters: typeset
4Get Caught in the Web! Subscribe Today!promo (ad from the publisher)1

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 72527402462905

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Fantastic Four: Into the Breach #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0865-3		2002On eBay ›
Fantastic Four: Heroes Return - The Complete Collection #3
ISBN 978-1-302-93075-2		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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