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946Early February 2017
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Detective Comics #946

DC · Early February 2017 · on sale 2016-12-14

First appearance: Madame CrowFirst appearance: Abigail O'ShayFirst appearance: Mute2 variantsStoryline: The Victim Syndicate
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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 2011 series)
Issue
#946
Publication date
Early February 2017
Key date
2017-02-00
On-sale date
2016-12-14
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99
Pages
36
Barcode
76194134373094611
Rating
Rated T Teen

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Abigail O'Shay - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Álvaro Martínez; inks: Raúl Fernández; colors: Brad AndersonBatman, Glory Griffin, Mudface, Bruce Wayne, First Victim, Madame Crow First, Guy Mandrake First, Mr. Noxious First, Mute First, Virgil Myers First, Abigail O'Shay First
1The Victim Syndicate. Part Four: Death Wishcomic story20script: James Tynion IV; pencils: Eddy Barrows; inks: Eber Ferreira, Júlio Ferreira; colors: Adriano Lucas; letters: Marilyn PatrizioBatman, Batwing, Batwoman, Stephanie Brown, Cassandra Cain, Clayface, Tim Drake, Luke Fox, Glory Griffin, Kate Kane, Basil Karlo, Mudface, Orphan, Red Robin

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Rafael Albuquerque Variant Coverbarcode 76194134373094621
Newsstandprice 3.99 USD; 3.99 CAD; barcode 72527430465346

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Victim Syndicate
ISBN 978-1-4012-6891-6		2017On eBay ›
Batman: Detective Comics - Rebirth Deluxe Edition #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7608-9		2018On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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