Thunderbolts: Doomstrike #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Citizen V - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Thunderbolts: Doomstrike (Marvel, 2025 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: April 2025
Key date: 2025-04-00
On-sale date: 2025-02-19
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $4.99
Pages: 36
Barcode: 75960621055800111
Rating: Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Alpine - 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: Leinil Francis Yu; inks: Leinil Francis Yu; colors: Romulo Fajardo Jr.	Bucky Barnes, Black Widow, Citizen V First, Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Melissa Gold, Revolution, Natasha Romanoff, Songbird
1	A Doomed Man	comic story	25	script: Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly; pencils: Tommaso Bianchi; inks: Tommaso Bianchi; colors: Yen Nitro; letters: VC's Joe Sabino	Alpine First, Bucky Barnes, Yelena Belova, Black Widow, Captain America, Sharon Carter, Citizen V First, Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, The Destroyer, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Norbert Ebersol, Fixer, Melissa Gold
2	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
3	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
4	Next:	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Leinil Francis Yu; inks: Leinil Francis Yu; colors: Romulo Fajardo Jr.

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Lee Garbett Cover	barcode 75960621055800116
Ivan Tao Cover	barcode 75960621055800121
Ivan Tao Virgin Cover	barcode 75960621055800117

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Thunderbolts: Doomstrike #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-96283-8	2025	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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