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41May 2000
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JLA #41

DC · May 2000 · on sale 2000-04-05

First appearance: Jakeem ThunderFirst appearance: SpectreDeath of Aztek1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
JLA (DC, 1997 series)
Issue
#41
Publication date
May 2000
Key date
2000-05-00
On-sale date
2000-04-05
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99; 4.50 CAD
Pages
52
Barcode
76194120811404111
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

Death on record for: Aztek.

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
0Mageddon!cover1pencils: Howard Porter; inks: John Dell; colors: David Smith; letters: Todd KleinBilly Batson, Boston Brand, Captain Marvel, Linda Danvers, Deadman, Conner Kent, Firestorm, Scott Free, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Hourman, J'Onn J'Onzz, Hal Jordan, Clark Kent
1World War Three Part Six Mageddoncomic story38script: Grant Morrison; pencils: Howard Porter; inks: Drew Geraci; colors: Pat Garrahy, Heroic Age; letters: Ken LopezAnimal Man, Aquaman, Aztek Death, Buddy Baker, Batman, Billy Batson, Big Barda, Black Canary, Black Lightning, Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Mary Batson, Captain Marvel, Michael Jon Carter
2-letters page0.67script: Tony Bedard

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099230555105

Where to read it

CollectionYear
World War III
ISBN 1-56389-618-4		2001On eBay ›
JLA: The Deluxe Edition #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-2909-2		2011On eBay ›
JLA #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-4385-2		2014On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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