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Publishers / DC / Doom Patrol (2001) / #3
3February 2002
$2.50; 4.25 CAD

Doom Patrol #3

DC · February 2002 · on sale December 5, 2001

First appearance (cover): Vic DargeFirst appearance (cover): Kid SlickFirst appearance (cover): Fever
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Identification plate

Series
Doom Patrol (DC, 2001 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
February 2002
Key date
February 2002
On-sale date
December 5, 2001
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.50; 4.25 CAD
Pages
44
Barcode
76194122578400311
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Vic Darge - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Kid Slick - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Fever - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Shyleen Lao - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Robotman doppelgänger - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Fast Forward - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Ted Bruder - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Freak - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Ava - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

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: Tan Eng Huat; inks: Tan Eng Huat; colors: Dave StewartAva First, Ted Bruder First, Vic Darge First, Fast Forward First, Fever First, Freak First, Kid Slick First, Shyleen Lao First, Robotman doppelgänger First
1Grudge Matchcomic story22script: John Arcudi; pencils: Tan Eng Huat; inks: Tan Eng Huat; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Bob LappanFever; Kid Slick; Freak; Fast Forward; Robotman; Ron Gomz
2Doom Patrolletters page1script: Harvey Richards

Plus 20 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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