Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Wolverine 2004 #[nn] for Sale - First Appearance of Joshua Foley - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Wolverine 2004 (Marvel, 2004 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: 2004
Key date: 2004-00-00
On-sale date: 2004
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics
Price: $3.99; 5.75 CAD
Pages: 52
Barcode: 75960605613200111
Rating: Marvel PSR

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Lou Sadler Jr. - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

First appearance of Rutherford Princeton III - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Jack in the Box - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Doctor Vapor - 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	1	pencils: Salvador Larroca; inks: Salvador Larroca; colors: Chris Sotomayor	Victor Creed, Deadpool, Guardian, Kenuichio Harada, Heather Hudson, James MacDonald Hudson, Lady Deathstrike, Logan, Maverick, Mister X, Native First, Christoph Nord, Omega Red, Yuriko Oyama
1	Credits	credits, title page	1	pencils: Greg Horn; inks: Greg Horn; colors: Greg Horn	Logan, Wolverine
2	Wolverine 2004	illustration	1	pencils: Gabriele Dell'Otto; inks: Gabriele Dell'Otto; colors: Richard Isanove	Logan, Wolverine
3	Wolverine	character profile	10	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Salvador Larroca, John Romita Jr., Marc Silvestri, Joe Madureira, Dan Fraga, Steve Skroce; inks: Salvador Larroca, Dan Green, Norm Rapmund, Lary Stucker; colors: Liquid!, Raymond Lee, Steve Buccellato, Arnold Tsang	Victor Creed, Logan, Sabretooth, Wolverine
4	Adamantium	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Eliot R. Brown, Sean Chen, Frank Miller; inks: Joe Rubinstein, Sean Chen	Logan, Wolverine
5	Agent Zero/Maverick	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Jeff Johnson; inks: Don Hillsman; colors: Tom Chu	Agent Zero, Maverick, Christoph Nord
6	Alpha Flight	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Sean Chen; inks: Sean Chen; colors: José Villarrubia	Aurora, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Centennial First, Earthmover, Guardian, Heather Hudson, James MacDonald Hudson, Eugene Judd, Walter Langkowski, Logan, Major Mapleleaf First, Charles Moss, Narya, Nemesis First
7	Bloodscream	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Matthew Marsilia; inks: Victor Llamas, Rich Perotta, Scott Elmer	Bloodscream, Zachariah Ravenscraft
8	Cyber	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Dan Green, Matthew Ryan; colors: Joe Rosas, Malibu Coloring	Silas Burr, Cyber, Wolverine
9	Deadpool	character profile	3	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Ed McGuinness, Patrick Zircher; inks: Ed McGuinness, Rob Ross, Alan Tam; colors: Mark McNabb, Shane Law, Kevin Yan	Deadpool, Wade Wilson
10	Genesis	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Steve Skroce; inks: Mike Sellers	Tyler Dayspring, Genesis
11	Lady Deathstrike	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Sean Chen, Ryan Bodenheim; inks: Norm Rapmund, Mark Morales; colors: Raymund Lee, Avalon Studios	Lady Deathstrike, Logan, Yuriko Oyama, Wolverine
12	Madripoor	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Eliot R. Brown; inks: Eliot R. Brown; colors: Andy Walton, Malibu Coloring	Prince Baran, Bloodscream, Chang, Archie Corrigan, Xi'an Coy Manh, Nguyen Ngoc Coy, Jessica Drew, Jessán Hoan, Madame Joy, Karma, Logan, Lindsay McCabe, O'Donnell, Patch
13	Mauvais	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Sean Chen; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Raymond Lee	Mauvais, Jean-Pierre Beaubier
14	Mister X	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Sean Chen; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Hi-Fi	Mister X
15	Native	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Darick Robertson; inks: Darick Robertson; colors: Studio F	Native First
16	Ogun	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Boris Vallejo, Dan Fraga; inks: Boris Vallejo, Norm Rapmund; colors: Boris Vallejo, Raymond Lee	Logan, Ogun, Wolverine
17	Omega Red	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott Williams, Art Thibert, Bob Wiacek, Joe Rubinstein	Omega Red, Arkady Rossovich
18	Reavers	character profile	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Jim Lee, Salvador Larroca; inks: Dan Green, Sandu Florea; colors: Glynis Oliver, Liquid!	Bonebreaker, Wade Cole, Joshua Foley First, Lady Deathstrike, Angelo Macon, Cylla Markham, Yuriko Oyama, Donald Pierce, Pretty Boy, Murray Reese, Skullbuster, Skullbuster First, Skullbuster First
19	Roughouse	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Al Williamson	Roughouse
20	Sabretooth	character profile	3	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Jim Lee, Steve Skroce, Joe Jusko, Darick Robertson; inks: Joe Jusko, Darick Robertson; colors: Joe Jusko, Studio F	Victor Creed, Logan, Sabretooth, Wolverine
21	Silver Fox	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Mark Texeira; inks: Mark Texeira	Silver Fox
22	Silver Samurai	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Boris Vallejo; inks: Boris Vallejo; colors: Boris Vallejo	Kenuichio Harada, Silver Samurai
23	Matsu'o Tsurayaba	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Dan Green	Matsu'o Tsurayaba
24	Viper	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Julie Bell; inks: Julie Bell; colors: Julie Bell	Ophelia Sarkissian, Viper
25	Weapon X	character profile	3	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-Smith	Ajax, Aurora, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Chamber, Malcolm Colcord, Abraham Cornelius, Victor Creed, Deadpool, Director, Doctor Vapor First, Nathaniel Essex, Francis Fanny, Aldo Ferro First, Kyle Gibney
26	Mariko Yashida	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Paul Smith; inks: Bob Wiacek	Mariko Yashida
27	Yukio	character profile	1	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels; pencils: Leinil Francis Yu; inks: Edgar Tadeo, Gerry Alanguilan; colors: Jason Wright	Yukio
28	Bibliography	text article	2	script: Ronald Byrd, Eric J. Moreels
29	A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Wolverine	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Wolverine Origins: Romulus #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-3629-3	2009	On eBay ›

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Sources

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