Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #[nn] for Sale - First Appearance of Ms. Lion - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers (Marvel, 2009 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: 2009
Key date: 2009-10-21
On-sale date: 2009-10-21
Indicia publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price: $24.99
Pages: 184
Barcode: 978078514271352499
ISBN: 978-0-7851-4271-3
Rating: All Ages

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Ms. Lion - 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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	0	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Romain Gaschet	Niels, Lockheed, Lockjaw, Ms. Lion First, Redwing, Throg, Simon Walterson, Zabu
1	Credits	credits, title page	2	letters: typeset
2	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Romain Gaschet	Lockjaw; Throg; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball
3	The Infinity Gems	comic story	22	script: Chris Eliopoulos; pencils: Ig Guara, Colleen Coover; inks: Ig Guara, Colleen Coover; colors: Chris Sotomayor, Colleen Coover; letters: Blambot, Nate Piekos	Pet Avengers [Lockjaw; Throg [Origin; Simon Walterson]; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball [Niels] (Speedball's Cat)]; Ms. Lion; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Black Bolt; Medusa; Gorgon; Karnak; Crystal; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Thanos; Thor (as a Frog); Puddlegulp
4	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Karl Kerschl	Lockjaw; Throg; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball; Devil Dinosaur
5	We Are Simple Creatures on a Monumental Quest	comic story	22	script: Chris Sotomayor; pencils: Ig Guara; inks: Ig Guara; colors: Chris Sotomayor; letters: Blambot, Nate Piekos	Pet Avengers [Lockjaw; Throg [Simon Walterson]; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball [Niels] (Speedball's Cat); Zabu; Ms. Lion]; Devil Dinosaur; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Thanos
6	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Karl Kerschl	Lockjaw; Throg; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball; Devil Dinosaur
7	We Are a Band of Brothers	comic story	23	script: Chris Sotomayor; pencils: Ig Guara; inks: Ig Guara; colors: Chris Sotomayor; letters: Blambot, Nate Piekos	Pet Avengers [Lockjaw; Throg [Simon Walterson]; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball [Niels] (Speedball's Cat); Zabu; Ms. Lion]; Bo; Giganto; Thanos
8	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Karl Kerschl	Lockjaw
9	-	comic story	23	script: Chris Eliopoulos; pencils: Ig Guara; inks: Ig Guara; colors: Chris Sotomayor; letters: Blambot, Nate Piekos	Pet Avengers [Lockjaw; Throg [Simon Walterson]; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball [Niels] (Speedball's Cat); Zabu; Ms. Lion]; Bo; Thanos; Mr. Fantastic; Black Bolt
10	Beginnings and Endings	comic story	5	script: Chris Eliopoulos; pencils: Ig Guara; inks: Ig Guara; colors: Chris Sotomayor; letters: Dave Sharpe	Throg; Zabu (cameo flashback); Redwing (cameo flashback); Thanos (cameo flashback)
11	Top Dog	comic story	5	script: Scott Gray; pencils: Chifuyu Sasaki, Gurihiru; inks: Chifuyu Sasaki, Gurihiru; colors: Naoko Kawano, Gurihiru; letters: Dave Sharpe	Lockjaw; Mad-Dog [Buzz Baxter]; Oberoth; Dr. Hammond; Dr. Edwards
12	Terrier on the High Seas	comic story	5	script: Colleen Coover; pencils: Colleen Coover; inks: Colleen Coover; colors: Colleen Coover; letters: Colleen Coover	Ms. Lion; Aunt May Parker
13	Birds of a Different Feather	comic story	5	script: Joe Caramagna; pencils: Colleen Coover; inks: Colleen Coover; colors: Colleen Coover; letters: Colleen Coover	Redwing; Falcon; Melvin
14	Prom Queen	comic story	5	script: Buddy Scalera, Chris Eliopoulos; pencils: Chris Eliopoulos; inks: Chris Eliopoulos; colors: Chris Garcia; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Lockheed; X-Men [Cyclops; Wolverine; Colossus](cameo flashback)
15	Marvel Pets Handbook cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Karl Kerschl	Giganto; Devil Dinosaur; Redwing; Lockheed; Lockjaw; Niels; Cosmo; Tippy Toe; Old Lace; Watchdog; Zabu; Ebony; Valinor; Toothgnasher; Toothgrinder; ants; Peotor [Super-Ape]
16	Marvel Pets Handbook Credits	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
17	Why? : A Brief History of Marvel Pets	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: John Romita, Ig Guara; inks: John Romita, Ig Guara; colors: Chris Sotomayor
18	Aragorn	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: John Buscema
19	Brightwind	character profile	1	script: Jacob Rougemont; pencils: June Brigman, Mike Wieringo, Bret Blevins
20	Cerberus	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Jack Kirby, Mark Texeira
21	Collector's Creatures	character profile	2	script: Sean McQuaid; pencils: Steve Epting, Paul Neary, John Buscema, David Wenzel, Bob Brown
22	Cosmo	character profile	1	script: Chris Biggs; pencils: Brad Walker
23	Devil Dinosaur	character profile	2	script: Stuart Vandal; pencils: Jack Kirby, Eric Powell; inks: Mike Royer, Eric Powell
24	Garm	character profile	1	script: Gabriel Shechter; pencils: Walter Simonson; inks: Walter Simonson
25	Giganto	character profile	1	script: Madison Carter; pencils: Jack Kirby, Seth Fisher, Lee Weeks, Ron Lim, Jason Armstrong, Bill Sienkiewicz
26	Hellstorm's Demon-Steeds	character profile	1	script: Jeff Christiansen; pencils: Jim Mooney, Bernie Wrightson, Peter Gross
27	Lobo	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: John Buscema, Harvey Tolibao, Javier Saltares
28	Lockheed	character profile	1	script: Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Dave Hoover; inks: Alan Davis
29	Lockjaw	character profile	1	script: Mark O'English; pencils: John Byrne; inks: John Byrne
30	Mole Man's Monsters	character profile	3	script: Madison Carter; pencils: Jack Kirby, Arthur Adams, Roger Langridge, Chris Weston, John Cassaday, Joe Quesada
31	Outcasts	character profile	1	script: Gabriel Shechter; pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom
32	Red Ghost's Super-Apes	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: John Byrne, George Tuska; inks: John Byrne
33	Redwing	character profile	1	script: Jacob Rougemont; pencils: Ivan Reis
34	Toothgnasher & Toothgrinder	character profile	1	script: Gabriel Shechter; pencils: Andrea Di Vito; inks: Andrea Di Vito
35	Valinor	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Keith Pollard, M. C. Wyman; inks: Keith Pollard
36	Vixen	character profile	1	script: Stuart Vandal; pencils: Alan Davis
37	Zabu	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Brent Anderson; inks: Brent Anderson
38	Ant-Man's Ants	character profile	0.5	script: Ronald Byrd; pencils: Bob Layton; inks: Bob Layton
39	Ape	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Herb Trimpe; inks: John Severin
40	The Beasts of Berlin	character profile	0.5	script: Sean McQuaid; pencils: Dick Ayers
41	Bill & Don	character profile	0.5	script: Mike O'Sullivan; pencils: Kerry Gammill
42	Blaze the Wonder Collie	character profile	0.5	script: Ronald Byrd
43	Cr'Reee	character profile	0.5	script: Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Dave Cockrum
44	Currs	character profile	0.5	script: Rob London; pencils: Renato Arlem
45	Deuce	character profile	0.5	script: Markus Raymond; pencils: Cary Nord
46	Diablo	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin
47	Dreamstalker	character profile	0.5	script: Markus Raymond; pencils: Marie Severin
48	Droog	character profile	0.5	script: Jeff Christiansen; pencils: Herb Trimpe
49	Ebony	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Jack Kirby
50	Freki and Geri	character profile	0.5	script: David Wiltfong; pencils: John Buscema
51	The Frogs of Central Park	character profile	0.5	script: Gabriel Shechter; pencils: Walter Simonson; inks: Walter Simonson
52	Hellcow	character profile	0.5	script: Jeff Christiansen; pencils: Frank Brunner
53	Hellhorse	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Jack Kirby, George Tuska
54	Ina and Biri	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Jim Steranko; inks: Jim Steranko
55	Kerberos	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Takeshi Miyazawa; inks: Takeshi Miyazawa
56	Kraven the Hunter's Menagerie	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Steve Ditko, John McCrea; inks: Steve Ditko
57	Krill	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Mike Deodato Jr.; inks: Mike Deodato Jr.
58	Man-Oo	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin
59	Max	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Gary Kwapisz
60	Monkey Joe	character profile	0.5	script: Sean McQuaid; pencils: Paul Pelletier
61	Munin and Hugin	character profile	0.5	script: David Wiltfong; pencils: Marko Djurdjević; inks: Marko Djurdjević
62	Niels	character profile	0.5	script: Mike O'Sullivan; pencils: Steve Ditko
63	Nimo	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin
64	Old Lace	character profile	0.5	script: Madison Carter; pencils: Michael Ryan
65	Preyy	character profile	0.5	script: Markus Raymond; pencils: Sal Velluto, Patrick Zircher
66	Princess Python's Pythons	character profile	0.5	script: Ronald Byrd; pencils: Sal Buscema
67	Puppy	character profile	0.5	script: Mark O'English; pencils: Salvador Larroca
68	Saint	character profile	0.5	script: Ronald Byrd; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Tom Palmer
69	Sassafrass	character profile	0.5	script: Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Don Perlin
70	Sleipnir	character profile	0.5	script: David Wiltfong; pencils: Victor Olazaba
71	Strider	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Pasqual Ferry
72	Tippy-Toe	character profile	0.5	script: Sean McQuaid; pencils: Matt Haley
73	Valkyrior Steeds	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Walt Simonson, Art Adams
74	Watchdog	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Jae Lee, John Romita Jr.
75	Zar	character profile	0.5	script: Michael Hoskin; pencils: Ben Thompson
76	Appendix: Cowboy Horses of the Old West	character profile	1	script: Michael Hoskin
77	Appendix: Miscellaneous Pets	character profile	3	script: Michael Hoskin
78	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Niko Henrichon; inks: Niko Henrichon; colors: Niko Henrichon	Thor; Throg
79	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Niko Henrichon; inks: Niko Henrichon; colors: Niko Henrichon	Lockheed; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde
80	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Niko Henrichon; inks: Niko Henrichon; colors: Niko Henrichon	Lockjaw; Hairball; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
81	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Niko Henrichon; inks: Niko Henrichon; colors: Niko Henrichon	Redwing; Captain America; Falcon
82	Pet Avengers Assemble!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Karl Kerschl; inks: Karl Kerschl; colors: Karl Kerschl	Lockjaw; Throg; Lockheed; Redwing; Hairball; Giganto

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Sources

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