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5March 2011
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Wolverine #5

Marvel · March 2011 · on sale 2011-01-19

First appearance: Alejandra JonesFirst appearance: Ghost RiderFirst appearance: Melita Garner1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Wolverine (Marvel, 2010 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
March 2011
Key date
2011-03-00
On-sale date
2011-01-19
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$3.99
Pages
44
Barcode
75960607152400511
Rating
Parental Advisory

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Melita Garner - 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.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jae Lee; inks: Jae Lee; colors: June ChungSilas Burr, Victor Creed, Cyber, Logan, Ogun, Omega Red, Arkady Rossovich, Sabretooth, Wolverine
1Previously...recap1pencils: Renato Guedes; inks: Jose Wilson Magalhaes, Oclair Albert; colors: Matthew Wilson
2Wolverine Goes To Hell Part 5comic story22script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Renato Guedes; inks: Jose Wilson Magalhaes; colors: Matthew Wilson; letters: VC's Cory PetitJohnny Blaze, Victor Creed, Cyclops, Raven Darkhölme, Emma Frost, Melita Garner First, Ghost Rider, Ghost Rider First, Hellstorm, Daimon Hellstrom, Alejandra Jones First, Eugene Judd, Erik Lehnsherr, Logan
3Scorched Earth Conclusion: How It Startedcomic story6script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Jason Latour; inks: Jason Latour; colors: Rico Renzi; letters: VC's Cory Petit; editing: Jeanine Schaefer, Jody LeHeupRaven Darkhölme, Logan, Mystique, Wolverine

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 3.99 USD; 3.99 CAD; barcode 00928103248914

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine Goes to Hell Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91159-1		2018On eBay ›
Wolverine: Wolverine Goes to Hell #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4784-8		2011On eBay ›
Wolverine by Jason Aaron: The Complete Collection #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-8908-4		2014On eBay ›
Wolverine: Wolverine Goes to Hell #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4785-5		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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