Publishers / DC / The Flash (2010) / #7
7February 2011 [Late January 2011]
$2.99

The Flash #7

DC · February 2011 [Late January 2011] · on sale 2010-12-08

First appearance: Garbage ManFirst appearance: TangaFirst appearance: Richard Morse2 variantsStoryline: Brightest Day
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Identification plate

Series
The Flash (DC, 2010 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
February 2011 [Late January 2011]
Key date
2011-02-00
On-sale date
2010-12-08
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99
Pages
36
Barcode
76194127969500711

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Richard Morse - 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: Francis Manapul; inks: Francis Manapul; colors: BuccellatoCaptain Boomerang, Digger Harkness
1What Goes Around Comes Aroundcomic story22script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Scott Kolins; inks: Scott Kolins; colors: Brian Buccellato; letters: Sal CiprianoBarry Allen, Blockbuster, The Bronze Tiger, Captain Boomerang, Captain Cold, Deadshot, Mark Desmond, Roscoe Dillon, Dove, The Enchantress, Rick Flag Jr., The Flash, Girder, Dawn Granger
2Special Sneak Preview of Weird Worlds #1promo (ad from the publisher)6script: Kevin Van Hook, Aaron Lopresti, Kevin Maguire; pencils: Jerry Ordway, Aaron Lopresti, Kevin Maguire; inks: Jerry Ordway, Matt Ryan, Kevin Maguire; colors: Pete Pantazis, Dave McCaig, Rosemary Cheetham; letters: Jared K. Fletcher; editing: Joey Cavalieri, Chris ConroyGarbage Man First, Lobo, Richard Morse First, Tanga First
3[245]: We've Got You Covered!in-house column1script: Ian Sattler

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
DC 75th Anniversary Coverbarcode 76194127969500721
Newsstandprice 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD; barcode 07099232222007

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Flash: The Dastardly Death of the Rogues #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-3195-8
2012On eBay ›
The Flash: The Dastardly Death of the Rogues #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-2970-2
2011On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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