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4January 2007
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Heroes for Hire #4

Marvel · January 2007 · on sale 2006-11-22

First appearance: FeraFirst appearance: FlameFirst appearance: Kingsize
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Identification plate

Series
Heroes for Hire (Marvel, 2006 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
January 2007
Key date
2007-01-00
On-sale date
2006-11-22
Indicia publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price
$2.99; 3.75 CAD
Pages
52
Barcode
75960606005400411
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Shadow Stalker - 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: Billy Tucci; inks: Billy Tucci; colors: Mark SparacioBlack Cat, Felicia Hardy, Misty Knight, Tarantula, Maria Vasquez, Colleen Wing
1Recaprecap1script: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Nathan CosbyMisty Knight; Colleen Wing; Black Cat; Shang-Chi; Tarantula; Humbug; Orka; Paladin
2-comic story22script: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti; pencils: Francis Portela, Billy Tucci; inks: Tom Palmer, Terry Pallot; colors: Brad Anderson; letters: Artmonkeys' Dave LanphearBlack Cat, Blue Streak, Fera First, Ferocia, Felicia Hardy, Humbug, Misty Knight, Buck Mitty, Orka, Ricadonna, Celia Ricadonna, Shang-Chi, Jonathan Swift, Tarantula

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Civil War: Heroes for Hire / Thunderbolts #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9566-5		2016On eBay ›
Civil War: Heroes for Hire #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4180-8		2009On eBay ›
Civil War
ISBN 0-7851-2362-8		2007On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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