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1November 1993
$1.95; 2.45 CAD

Cyberforce #1

Image · November 1993

First appearance: Trace O'DonnellFirst appearance: Bloodbow2 variantsStoryline: Killer Instinct
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Identification plate

Series
Cyberforce (Image, 1993 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1993
Key date
1993-11-00
Indicia publisher
An Image Comics title published in cooperation with Malibu Comics.
Price
$1.95; 2.45 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Bloodbow - 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: Marc Silvestri; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Joe ChiodoRobert Bearclaw, Dylan Cruise, Cyblade, Heatwave, Impact, Boomer O'Shea, Ripclaw, Stryker, Morgan Stryker, Carin Taylor, Dominique Thiebaut, Velocity
1-credits, title page1letters: typeset
2Killer Instinct - Prologuecomic story22script: Marc Silvestri, Eric Silvestri; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Scott Williams, Rich Johnson, John Tighe, John Dickenson; colors: Joe Chiodo, Wendy Fouts, Paige Apfelbaum, Olyoptics, Tony Kelly, Kell-O-Graphics; letters: Mike HeislerBallistic, Robert Bearclaw, Reno Bryce, Dr. Gregory Corben, Dylan Cruise, Cyblade, Heatwave, Impact, Cassandra Lane, Chip McNally, Misery, Lydia O'Rourke, Boomer O'Shea, Ripclaw
4They gave her their hearts....promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jim Lee, Marc SilvestriRobert Bearclaw, Reno Bryce, Misery, Lydia O'Rourke, Ripclaw, WarBlade
5Killer Instinct continues...promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott Williams
6-letters page3colors: ? (page color, text color); letters: typesetRobert Bearclaw, Impact, Boomer O'Shea, Ripclaw, Carin Taylor, Velocity
7Blah, blah, blah 9in-house column1script: Terry Fitzgerald
8Dear readerspromo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typesetAnvil, Bloodbow First, Kill Razor, Trace O'Donnell First, Lane Quintana, Stryker, Morgan Stryker, Tempest, Percival "Poopsie" Wainwright III
10The Art of Homage Studiospromo (ad from the publisher)1colors: ? (design color, text color); letters: typeset
11Cyberforce trade paperbackpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Marc Silvestri

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098933383301
Second Printingprice 0.99 USD; 1.35 CAD

Where to read it

CollectionYear
WildC.A.T.s / Cyberforce: Killer Instinct #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0322-1
2004On eBay ›
Absolute WildC.A.T.s by Jim Lee #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-7495-5
2018On eBay ›
The Complete Cyberforce #1
ISBN 1534322221
2022On eBay ›
WildC.A.T.s Compendium #1
ISBN 978-1-77952-602-1
2025On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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