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1November 1997
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Wildcore #1

Image · November 1997 · on sale 1997-11-19

First appearance: FerrianFirst appearance: Richard VincentFirst appearance: VigorDeath of Francis Smith3 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Wildcore (Image, 1997 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1997
Key date
1997-11-19
On-sale date
1997-11-19
Indicia publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Price
$2.50; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
70985304155900121

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Francis Smith, Gaze, Homicide, Recoil.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Wildcorecover2pencils: Brett Booth; inks: Tom McWeeneyBacklash, Amanda Reed, Marc Slayton, Taboo, Zannah, Zealot, Ferrian First, Omar Kamadev First, Styrian First, Vigor First, Richard Vincent First
1Wildcorecomic story28script: Sean Ruffner, Brett Booth; pencils: Brett Booth; inks: Tom McWeeney, Al Vey; colors: Jessica Ruffner; letters: Amie Grenier, Rob RobbinsBrawl, Reno Bryce, Cole Cash, Dingo, Gaze Death, Gramalkin, Grifter, Homicide Death, Kenesha, Priscilla Kitaen, Lord Emp, Lord Majestros, Jacob Marlowe, Maul

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Charest CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Brett Booth / Tom McWeeny $3.50 Coverprice 3.50 USD; 5.00 CAD; barcode 70985304156600111
Brett Booth / Tom McWeeny $2.50 Chromium CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.

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Series context

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Sources

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