Publishers / Marvel / Master of Kung Fu (1974) / #94
94November 1980
$0.50

Master of Kung Fu #94

Marvel · November 1980 · on sale September 2, 1980

First appearance (cover): Agent Syn2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Master of Kung Fu (Marvel, 1974 series)
Issue
#94
Publication date
November 1980
Key date
November 1980
On-sale date
September 2, 1980
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Agent Syn - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

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
0Death Duel with Agent Syn!cover1pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: Gene DayShang-Chi, Agent Syn First
1Agent Syn's Nightmarecomic story17script: Doug Moench; pencils: Mike Zeck, Gene Day; inks: Gene Day; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Jim NovakMelissa Greville, Lyman Leeks, James Petrie, Clive Reston, Shang-Chi, Denis Nayland Smith, Agent Syn First, Black Jack Tarr, Leiko Wu
2Be Elite! (It's Neat!) Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie SeverinHulk [Bruce Banner]; She-Hulk
3Meditationscomic story1script: Doug Moench; pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: Mike Zeck; letters: Jim NovakShang-Chi
4Stormhavencharacter profile4script: Doug Moench; pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: Gene Day, Mike Zeck; letters: Jim Novak
5-letters page1script: Doug Moench

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860244911
Britishprice 0.15 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-302-90131-8		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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