Publishers / Marvel / Sergio Aragonés Groo the Wanderer (1985) / #35
35January 1988
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.40 GBP

Sergio Aragonés Groo the Wanderer #35

Marvel · January 1988

First appearance: ChakaalFirst appearance: GrativoFirst appearance: Toranto1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Sergio Aragonés Groo the Wanderer (Marvel, 1985 series)
Issue
#35
Publication date
January 1988
Key date
1988-01-00
Indicia publisher
Epic Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés; colors: Mark EvanierArba, Arcadio, Chakaal First, Dakarba, Drumm, Groo, Grooella, Minstrel, Mulch, Pal, Rufferto, Sage, Toranto First
1Wishescomic story22script: Sergio Aragonés, Mark Evanier; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés; colors: Phil DeWalt; letters: Stan SakaiArba, Arcadio, Dakarba, Drumm, Grativo First, Groo, Grooella, Minstrel, Mulch, Pal, Rufferto, Sage, Taranto
2-letters page1script: Mark Evanier

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602206001

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CollectionYear
Sergio Aragonés: The Groo Inferno #[nn]
ISBN 1-56971-430-4
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Series context

Sources

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