G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #11 for Sale - First Appearance of Throwdown - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (IDW, 2011 series)
Issue: #11
Publication date: March 2015
Key date: 2015-03-00
On-sale date: 2015-04-01
Indicia publisher: IDW Publishing
Price: $19.99
Pages: 132
Barcode: 978163140273951999
ISBN: 978-1631402739
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Throwdown - 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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Marvin F. Hinton, Shana O'Hara, Roadblock, Scarlett, Snake-Eyes
1	-	comic story	22	script: Larry Hama; pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: Brian Shearer; colors: J. Brown; letters: Neil Uyetake	Alpine, Kimi Arashikage, Chuckles, Clutch, Sean Collins, Duke, Conrad S. Hauser, Jinx, Lady Jaye, Edward W. Leialoha, Mainframe, Muskrat, Shana O'Hara, Blaine L. Parker
2	-	comic story	22	script: Larry Hama; pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: Brian Shearer; colors: J. Brown; letters: Neil Uyetake	Kimi Arashikage, Cobra Commander, Doctor Mindbender, Duke, Conrad S. Hauser, Marvin F. Hinton, Jinx, Shana O'Hara, Roadblock, Scarlett, Snake-Eyes
3	-	comic story	22	script: Larry Hama; pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: Brian Shearer; colors: J. Brown; letters: Neil Uyetake	Kimi Arashikage, Thomas S. Arashikage, Bumblebee, Duke, Conrad S. Hauser, Marvin F. Hinton, Jinx, Mainframe, Blaine L. Parker, Psyche-Out, Kenneth D. Rich, Roadblock, Serpentor, Snake-Eyes
4	-	comic story	22	script: Larry Hama; pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: Brian Shearer; colors: J. Brown; letters: Neil Uyetake	Clayton M. Abernathy, Airtight, Alpine, Thomas S. Arashikage, Bazooka, Budo, Clutch, Sean Collins, Cover Girl, Destro, Dial-Tone, Duke, Vincent R. Falcone, William S. Hardy
5	-	comic story	22	script: Larry Hama; pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: Brian Shearer; colors: J. Brown; letters: Neil Uyetake	Thomas S. Arashikage, Bazooka, Clutch, Cobra Commander, Sean Collins, Cover Girl, Doctor Mindbender, Dogfight, Duke, Dusty, William S. Hardy, Conrad S. Hauser, Marvin F. Hinton, David L. Katzenbogen
6	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Larry Hama
7	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Kimi Arashikage, Jinx
8	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Larry Hama
9	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Marvin F. Hinton, Shana O'Hara, Roadblock, Scarlett, Snake-Eyes
10	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant
11	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Snake-Eyes
12	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Larry Hama
13	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Serpentor
14	-	illustration	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant
15	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Thomas S. Arashikage, Baroness, Cobra Commander, Destro, Doctor Mindbender, Firefly, Major Bludd, Serpentor, Storm Shadow, Tomax, Xamot, Zartan, Anastasia Cisarovna, James McCullen Destro XXIV
16	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Larry Hama
17	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: S. L. Gallant; inks: S. L. Gallant; colors: J. Brown	Duke, Conrad S. Hauser
18	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Antonio Fuso; inks: Antonio Fuso; colors: Stefano Simeone	Copperhead, Firefly, Scrap-Iron
19	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Antonio Fuso; inks: Antonio Fuso; colors: Stefano Simeone	Serpentor

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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