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152Late April 1994
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Marvel Comics Presents #152

Marvel · Late April 1994 · on sale 1994-02-15

First appearance: Rebecca TaylorFirst appearance: Hunt LeaderFirst appearance: Abdul AlhazredDeath of Hector1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#152
Publication date
Late April 1994
Key date
1994-04-25
On-sale date
1994-02-15
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.90 CAD; 1.10 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
75960602214415211
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

First appearance of Napolean Caesar Dumas - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Hector.

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: Tom Grindberg; inks: Tom GrindbergLogan, Jim Rhodes, War Machine, Wolverine
1Marvel Comics Presentscredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
2-letters page0.5letters: typeset
3Pure Sacrifice Part 1 of 4: A Night To Remembercomic story8script: Dwight Zimmerman, Nel Yomtov; pencils: Paul Ryan; inks: Rey Garcia; colors: Joe Andreani; letters: Ul HigginsAbdul Alhazred First, Archie Corrigan, Napolean Caesar Dumas First, Jessán Hoan, Logan, Rhys First, Scarface First, The Sheik First, Stump First, Tyger Tiger
4The Dying Game Part One: Taking It To The Streetcomic story8script: Len Kaminski, Scott Benson; pencils: John Czop; inks: Tim Dzon; colors: Ariane; letters: Ul HigginsAnimus, Chewy First, Anita Diaz First, Nick Fury, Hate-Monger, Hector First, Manny First, Phil First, Hank Pym, Rafael First, Ramon First, Jim Rhodes, Tallboy First, War Machine
5Hung Jury [Part 1 of 3]comic story8script: Chuck Dixon; pencils: J. J. Birch; inks: J. J. Birch; colors: Pat Garrahy; letters: John CostanzaMarlene Alraune, Chainsaw, Bertrand Crawley, Moon Knight, Marc Spector
6Dangerous Games [Part 1 of 4]comic story8script: Chris Cooper; pencils: Reggie Jones, Fred Harper; inks: Fred Harper; colors: Joe Andreani; letters: Ul HigginsMichael Badilino, Hunt Leader First, Rebecca Taylor First, Vengeance
7-letters page0.5letters: typeset
8Marvel Comics Presentscredits, title page0.3letters: typeset
9From Richard and Michaelforeword, introduction, preface, afterword0.2script: Richard, Michael
10-cover1pencils: Fred Harper; inks: Fred HarperMichael Badilino, Vengeance

Printings and variants

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Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.90 CAD; 0.95 GBP; barcode 00928102214552

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Death Watch
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Moon Knight: Marc Spector Omnibus #2
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Wolverine Omnibus #5
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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q134307176 (Rhys), first-appearance property (CC0)

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