Cyberforce #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Cyblade - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Cyberforce (Image, 1992 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: October 1992
Key date: 1992-10-07
On-sale date: 1992-10-07
Indicia publisher: An Image Comics title published in cooperation with Malibu Comics.
Price: $1.95; 2.35 CAD
Pages: 36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Boomer O'Shea - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Mother May I - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Perry Bluestone - 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	2	pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Joe Chiodo	Ballistic, Dylan Cruise First, Cyblade First, Heatwave First, Impact First, Killjoy First, Cassandra Lane, Ripclaw, Robert Bearclaw, Stryker, Morgan Stryker, Carin Taylor, Dominique Thiebaut First, Velocity
1	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
2	How to Get a Copy of Image Comics #0!	insert or dust jacket	0	script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeset
3	The Tin Men of War, Part One	comic story	27	script: Eric Silvestri; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Marc Silvestri; colors: Joe Chiodo, Olyoptics; letters: Mike Heisler	Ballistic, Dylan Cruise First, Cyblade First, Heatwave First, Impact First, Killjoy First, Cassandra Lane, Mother May I First, Ripclaw, Robert Bearclaw, Stryker, Morgan Stryker, Carin Taylor, Dominique Thiebaut First
6	Dear Cyber-Friends	text article	1	script: Marc Silvestri; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Marc Silvestri	C. C. First

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 07098933256001

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Cyberforce Trade Paperback #1 ISBN 978-1-582-40190-4; 1-582-40190-X	1993	On eBay ›
Cyberforce #1 30th Anniversary Edition #[nn]	2022	On eBay ›
The Complete Cyberforce #1 ISBN 1534322221	2022	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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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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