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8[January] 2014
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The Black Bat #8

Dynamite Entertainment · [January] 2014 · on sale 2014-01-08

First appearance: Magnus3 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Black Bat (Dynamite Entertainment, 2013 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
[January] 2014
Key date
2014-01-00
On-sale date
2014-01-08
Indicia publisher
Dynamite Entertainment
Price
$3.99
Pages
36
Barcode
72513020461508011
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Magnus - 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
0Black Batcover1pencils: Jae Lee; inks: Jae Lee; colors: June ChungThe Black Bat
1-credits, title page1pencils: J. Scott Campbell; inks: J. Scott CampbellThe Black Bat
2Black Batcomic story22script: Brian Buccellato; pencils: Ronan Cliquet; inks: Ronan Cliquet; colors: Mat Lopes; letters: Rob SteenThe Black Bat
3The Countdown Continues... Unlock the Universe!promo (ad from the publisher)2script: Fred Van Lente; pencils: Cory Smith; inks: Cory SmithMagnus First
4Dynamite Celebrates the 40h Anniversary of the Six Million Dollar Manin-house column1pencils: Jae Lee, Alex Ross; inks: Jae Lee, Alex Ross; colors: June Chung, Alex RossSteve Austin, The Black Bat
5Legenderrycomic story5script: Bill Willingham; pencils: Sergio Fernández Dávila; inks: Sergio Fernández Dávila; colors: Wes Hartman; letters: Rob SteenVampirella; Britt Reid; Magna Spadarossa
6From Best Selling Author Amanda Hockingpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Steve Uy; inks: Steve Uy
8Cover Gallerypromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jae Lee, Billy Tan, Ardian Syaf; inks: Jae Lee, Billy Tan, Guillermo Ortego; colors: June Chung, Brian Buccellato, Kyle RitterThe Black Bat
9-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossSteve Austin, Steve Austin

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Exclusive Subscription Cover Billy Tanbarcode 72513020461508031
Retailer Incentive Cover - Ardian Syaf and Guillermo Ortegoprice [none]; barcode 72513020461508021
High-End Ultra-Limited Cover - Ardian Syaf and Guillermo Ortegoprice [none]; barcode 72513020461508041

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Black Bat Omnibus #1
ISBN 1606905678; 978-1606905678		2015On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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