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1November 2020
$3.99

Shang-Chi #1

Marvel · November 2020 · on sale 2020-09-30

First appearance: Zheng EsmeFirst appearance: Sister DaggerFirst appearance: TakeshiDeath of Brother Staff18 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Shang-Chi (Marvel, 2020 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 2020
Key date
2020-11-00
On-sale date
2020-09-30
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$3.99
Pages
32
Barcode
75960609842200111
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Brother Staff.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Cheung; inks: Jim Cheung; colors: Laura MartinShang-Chi
1Brothers & Sisterscomic story22script: Gene Luen Yang; pencils: Dike Ruan, Philip Tan; inks: Dike Ruan, Philip Tan; colors: Sebastian Cheng; letters: VC's Travis LanhamBrother Sabre First, Brother Staff First, Delilah Wang First, Zheng Esme First, Fin Fang Foom, Shang-Chi, Sister Dagger First, Sister Hammer First, Takeshi First, Leiko Wu, Zheng Yi, Zheng Zu

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Second Printing - Ben Subarcode 75960609842200112
Kim Jacintobarcode 75960609842200119
Ben Subarcode 75960609842200118
InHyuk Leebarcode 75960609842200151
Jim Cheung Design Variantbarcode 75960609842200181
Ron Limbarcode 75960609842200121
Rudy Nebres 'Hidden Gem' Coverbarcode 75960609842200141
Dike Ruanbarcode 75960609842200191
Todd Nauck Walmart Exclusivebarcode 75960609842200124
Jen Bartelbarcode 75960609842200117
Arthur Adams Coverbarcode 75960609842200131
InHyuk Lee Virgin Art Coverbarcode 75960609842200171
Mico Suayan Coverbarcode 75960609842200116
Unknown Comics / Comic Traders / Street Level Hero Exclusive - Marco Mastrazzobarcode 75960609842200126
The Comic Mint Exclusive - Derrick Chewbarcode 75960609842200128
Will Sliney Coverbarcode 75960609842200125
Unknown Comics / Comic Traders / Street Level Hero Exclusive - Marco Mastrazzo Virgin Artbarcode 75960609842200127
Sanctum Sanctorum Exclusive - Bernard Changbarcode 75960609842200130

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Brothers and Sisters
ISBN 978-1-302-92485-0		2021On eBay ›
Marvel's Voices: Identity #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-94597-8		2022On eBay ›
Shang-Chi by Gene Luen Yang #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-95620-2		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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