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56November 2001
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Thunderbolts #56

Marvel · November 2001 · on sale 2001-09-19

First appearance: AtlasDeath of Beetle
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Identification plate

Series
Thunderbolts (Marvel, 1997 series)
Issue
#56
Publication date
November 2001
Key date
2001-11-00
On-sale date
2001-09-19
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960603566305611
Rating
PG

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Why this issue matters

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

Death on record for: Beetle, Charcoal, Charles Burlingame, Meteorite.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Patrick Zircher; inks: Al VeyGraviton, Franklin Hall, Moonstone, Karla Sofen
1Beyond Redemptioncomic story22script: Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Patrick Zircher; inks: Al Vey; colors: Jennifer Schellinger; letters: Comicraft, RS, AlbertDavid Angar, Atlas, Atlas First, Valerie Barnhardt, Clint Barton, Beetle Death, G. W. Bridge, Charles Burlingame Death, Charcoal Death, Citizen V, Burchell Clemens, Leila Davis, Norbert Ebersol, Fixer
2-in-house column1letters: typeset

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Thunderbolts Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-93189-6		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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