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118[December] 1992
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Marvel Comics Presents #118

Marvel · [December] 1992 · on sale 1992-10-27

First appearance: Tiger WyldeFirst appearance: WireFirst appearance: Wyatt1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#118
Publication date
[December] 1992
Key date
1992-12-00
On-sale date
1992-10-27
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Zone - 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: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam KiethEddie Brock, Bill Foster, Giant-Man, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
1Marvel Comics Presents Wolverinecredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
2-letters page0.5letters: typeset
3Claws and Webs Part II: Dreams Are Made of This?comic story8script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Janice ChiangEddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Professor X, Venom, Wolverine, Charles Xavier, Mariko Yashida
4Rest and Sweet Glory Part 6: Complementary Principlecomic story8script: Dwayne McDuffie; pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Don Hudson; colors: John Kalisz; letters: John MorelliDoctor Nemesis, Bill Foster, Giant-Man, Goliath, Edwin Earl Hawkins, Erik Josten, Michael Stockton
5Muses of Fire!preview (from the publisher)8script: John Francis Moore; pencils: Pat Broderick; inks: Pat Broderick; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: John CostanzaDoctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Fortune First, Tyler Stone, Wire First, Wyatt First, Tiger Wylde First, Xandra First, Zone First
6Legion of Vengeance Pt. 6: Vengeance Is Ours!comic story8script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: Shawn McManus; inks: Shawn McManus; colors: Fred Mendez; letters: Steve DutroBacillus, D'Kay, Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, Danny Ketch, Boris Meacham, Mind's Eye, Danny Rand, Strontium-90, Vesper
7Marvel Comics Presents Ghost Ridercredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
8-letters page0.5letters: typeset
9-cover1pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve LightleDoctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, Danny Ketch, Danny Rand

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.80 CAD; 0.80 GBP; barcode 00928102214518

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine vs. the Marvel Universe #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90465-4		2017On eBay ›
Iron Fist: The Book of Changes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90450-0		2017On eBay ›
Spider-Man vs. Venom Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91320-5		2018On eBay ›
Lethal Protector
ISBN 978-1-302-93204-6		2021On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-95399-7		2023On eBay ›
Ghost Rider: Danny Ketch Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-95975-3		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #117118 of 175#119 ›

Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q125534732 (Xandra), first-appearance property (CC0)

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