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Marvel Two-in-One Annual #7

Marvel · 1982 · on sale 1982-06-22

First appearance: The Champion of the UniverseFirst appearance: Tryco Slatterus2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Two-in-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
1982
Key date
1982-06-22
On-sale date
1982-06-22
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.00; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0And They Shall Call Him... Champion!cover1pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Frank GiacoiaBruce Banner, Colossus, Ben Grimm, Hulk, Walter Langkowski, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Thor Odinson, Piotr Rasputin, Sasquatch, The Thing, Thor, Simon Williams, Wonder Man
2And They Shall Call Him...Champion!comic story39script: Tom DeFalco; pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Bob Camp, Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, Dan Green, Armando Gil, Chic Stone; colors: George Roussos; letters: Jim NovakBruce Banner, Clint Barton, Captain America, The Champion of the Universe First, Colossus, Cyclops, Ben Grimm, Hawkeye, Hulk, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Iron Man, Walter Langkowski, Logan
4-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; barcode 0714860234825
Canadianprice 1.25 CAD; barcode 0714860224825

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel's Greatest Super Battles #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0058-X		1994On eBay ›
Essential Marvel Two-in-One #4
ISBN 978-07851-6284-1		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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