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2June 1993
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.30 GBP

The Invaders #2

Marvel · June 1993 · on sale 1993-04-13

First appearance: Sky SharkFirst appearance: Elias Schleigal1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Invaders (Marvel, 1993 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
June 1993
Key date
1993-06-00
On-sale date
1993-04-13
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.30 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Blasted by the Battle-Axis!cover1pencils: Dave Hoover; inks: Dave HooverCaptain America, The Human Meteor, Shannon Kane, Miss America, Duke O'Dowd, Steve Rogers, The Spider Queen, Strongman, Percy Van Norton, Madeline Joyce
2Havoc in Hollywoodcomic story22script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Dave Hoover; inks: Brian Garvey; colors: Paul Becton; letters: Pat BrosseauElizabeth Barstow, The Blazing Skull, Captain America, Bruce Dickson, Robert Frank, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Madeline Joyce, Miss America, Namor, Steve Rogers, Silver Scorpion, Sub-Mariner, Thin Man
8-in-house column1script: Tom DeFalco, Barry Dutter, Rick Parker, Nel Yomtov; pencils: Rick Parker; inks: Rick Parker; colors: Rick Parker; letters: Rick Parker
11Multiple Title Sale!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD; barcode 00928101364802

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Invaders Classic #4
ISBN 978-0-7851-4551-6		2010On eBay ›
Invaders Classic: The Complete Collection #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-9058-5		2014On eBay ›
Invaders Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-93475-0		2022On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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