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1April 2020
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Wolverine #1

Marvel · April 2020 · on sale 2020-02-19

First appearance: Jeff BannisterFirst appearance: Louise24 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Wolverine (Marvel, 2020 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
April 2020
Key date
2020-04-00
On-sale date
2020-02-19
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$7.99
Pages
76
Barcode
75960609661900111
Rating
Parental Advisory

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Louise - 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: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam Kubert; colors: Frank MartinLogan, Wolverine
1The Beginning of the Endrecap1pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam KubertBeast, Domino, Gateway, Jean Grey, Kid Omega, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Kitty Pryde, Quentin Quire, Sage, Neena Thurman, Wolverine
2-credits, title page2pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam KubertWolverine [Logan]
3The Flower Cartelcomic story30script: Benjamin Percy; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam Kubert; colors: Frank Martin; letters: VC's Cory PetitJeff Bannister First, Beast, Domino, Gateway, Jean Grey, Kid Omega, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Kitty Pryde, Quentin Quire, Sage, Neena Thurman, Wolverine
4Pollentext story1script: Benjamin Percy
5The Order of Xtext story1script: Benjamin Percy
6-credits, title page1letters: typeset
7Catacombscomic story30script: Benjamin Percy; pencils: Viktor Bogdanovic; inks: Viktor Bogdanovic; colors: Matthew Wilson; letters: VC's Cory PetitDracula, Erik Lehnsherr, Logan, Magneto, Omega Red, Cecilia Reyes, Arkady Rossovich, Wolverine, Louise First
8Bloodworktext story1script: Benjamin Percy
9Coming Soon:promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
10Next: Beyond the Palepromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam KubertVictor Creed, Lady Deathstrike, Logan, Yuriko Oyama, Sabretooth, Wolverine
11Captain Marvelpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typesetCaptain Marvel [Carol Danvers]
12Hellions #1promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Stephen Segovia; inks: Stephen Segovia; colors: Rain BeredoPsylocke; Havok [Alex Summers]; Empath; Mister Sinister [Nathaniel Essex]; Scalphunter; Orphanmaker; Nany; Wild Child
13Marvel Snapshots Fantastic Fourpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetHuman Torch [Johnny Storm]

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Alex Rossbarcode 75960609661900131
Rahzzah 'Party'barcode 75960609661900151
Adamantiumbarcode 75960609661900121
Alex Ross Virgin Artbarcode 75960609661900141
Jim Lee 'Hidden Gem'barcode 75960609661900191
Rahzzah 'Party' Sketchbarcode 75960609661900119
Chip Kidd Die-Cut Coverbarcode 75960609661900171
Adam Kubert Premierebarcode 75960609661900161
Gabriele Dell'Ottobarcode 75960609661900181
Skottie Youngbarcode 75960609661900117
Midtown Comics Exclusive - Gabriele Dell'Ottobarcode 75960609661900134
R. B. Silvabarcode 75960609661900116
Jim Lee 'Hidden Gem' Black and Whitebarcode 75960609661900118
Jeehyung Lee Coverbarcode 75960609661900120
ComicsPro Exclusive - Adam Kubert 'Blue'barcode 75960609661900142
Unknown Comics / Comics Elite Exclusive - Mico Suayan Virgin Artbarcode 75960609661900144
Unknown Comics / Comics Elite Exclusive - Mico Suayan 'X-Force Uniform' Virgin Artbarcode 75960609661900145
C2E2 Exclusive - John Tyler Christopher Virgin Artprice [none]
Kael Ngu Convention Exclusivebarcode 75960609661900139
Ramen Gang / BTC Exclusive - Kael Ngubarcode 75960609661900125
Frankie's Comics / Golden Apple Comics Tyler Kirkham VariantSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Frankie's Comics / Golden Apple Comics Tyler Kirkham Virgin VariantSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Unknown Comics / Comics Elite Exclusive - Mico SuayanSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Unknown Comics / Comics Elite Exclusive - Mico Suayan Black and White Virgin ArtSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Dawn of X #7
ISBN 978-1-302-92760-8		2020On eBay ›
Dawn of X #11
ISBN 978-1-302-92768-4		2020On eBay ›
Wolverine by Benjamin Percy #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92182-8		2020On eBay ›
Wolverine by Benjamin Percy #1
ISBN 978-1-302-93376-0		2021On eBay ›
X-Men: Age of Krakoa - Dawn of X Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-96636-2		2025On eBay ›
X-Men: Age of Krakoa - Dawn of X Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96655-3		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q139976500 (Louise), first-appearance property (CC0)

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