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24September 1987
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP

West Coast Avengers #24

Marvel · September 1987

First appearance: Sol BrodstrokeFirst appearance: SunstrokeFirst appearance: Cactus1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
West Coast Avengers (Marvel, 1985 series)
Issue
#24
Publication date
September 1987
Key date
1987-09-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Dominus Rex!cover1pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Mike MachlanClint Barton, Dominus, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Mockingbird, Moon Knight, Bobbi Morse, Greer Nelson, Hank Pym, Marc Spector, Tony Stark, Tigra, Simon Williams, Wonder Man
1Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted!comic story22script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Al Milgrom, Mike Machlan; inks: Mike Machlan; colors: Paul Becton; letters: Tom OrzechowskiAngel, Clint Barton, Beast, Sol Brodstroke First, Brunnhilde, Butte First, Cactus First, Captain America, Isaac Christians, Cyclops, Drew Daniels, Dominus, Heather Douglas, Bobby Drake
2-letters page1script: Mark Gruenwald

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602100109

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Avengers: West Coast Avengers - Lost in Space-Time #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-6221-6		2012On eBay ›
West Coast Avengers Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-6748-8		2014On eBay ›
Lost in Space-Time
ISBN 978-1-302-91971-9		2019On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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