Wildstorm Universe Sourcebook #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Brass - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Wildstorm Universe Sourcebook (Image, 1995 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: May 1995
Key date: 1995-05-23
On-sale date: 1995-05-23
Indicia publisher: Image Comics Inc.
Price: $2.50; 3.55 CAD
Pages: 36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of The Black Angel - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Kurt Kraiger - 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: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Homer Reyes	Joel Alonday, Backlash, Battalion, The Black Angel First, Maritza Blackbird, Brass First, Reno Bryce, Burnout, Cannon, Cole Cash, Percival Edward Chang, Claymore, Michael Patrick Cray, Crusade First
1	-	credits, title page	1	pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
2	Black Angel	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Trevor Scott; inks: Trevor Scott; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	The Black Angel First
3	Bliss / Threshold	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Allen Im; inks: Gary Martin; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Bliss, Matthew Callahan, Nicole Callahan, Threshold
4	Brass	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Allen Im; inks: Richard Bennett; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Brass First, Hershel Goldstein First
5	Burnout	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Michael Lopez; inks: John Lowe; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Burnout, Bobby Lane
6	Crusade	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Jim Fern; inks: Tom McWeeney; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Crusade First
7	Cybernary	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Allen Im; inks: Gary Martin; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Katrina Cupertino, Cybernary
8	Deathblow	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Aron Wiesenfeld; inks: Aron Wiesenfeld	Michael Patrick Cray, Deathblow
9	Despot	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Scott Clark; inks: Sal Regla; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Despot First, Isaiah King First
10	Dingo	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Dan Norton; inks: Edwin Rosell; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Dingo First
11	Fairchild	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Adam Warren; inks: Tom Raney; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Fairchild, Caitlin Fairchild
12	Four Horsemen	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Jeff Rebner; inks: Jeff Rebner; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Death First, Famine First, Pestilence First, War First
13	Freefall	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Tom McWeeney; inks: Tom McWeeney; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Freefall, Roxy Spaulding
14	Grunge	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Tom Raney; inks: Edwin Rosell; colors: Monica Bennett, James Rochelle	Percival Edward Chang, Grunge
15	Ivana and the Keepers	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Richard Bennett; inks: Richard Bennett; colors: Monica Bennett, Aron Wiesenfeld	Ivana Baiul
16	Lynch	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Rich Johnson; inks: Rich Johnson; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	John Lynch
17	Mnemo	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Norman Felchle; inks: Norman Felchle; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Mnemo
18	Rainmaker	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Adam Warren; inks: Adam Warren; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Rainmaker, Sarah Rainmaker
19	Sister Mary	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Sister Mary
20	Synergy	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Matt Haley; inks: Tom Simmons; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Synergy, Christine Trelane
21	TimeSpan / Traveller	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Joel Thomas; inks: Joel Thomas; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Nadia Breslov, Langston First, Timespan First, Traveller
22	Union	character profile	1	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Pop Mhan; inks: Mike Miller; colors: Monica Bennett, Ian Hannin	Ohmen, Union
23	StormWatch	character profile	2	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Renato Arlem; inks: Robert Jones; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Backlash, Diva, Fahrenheit, Alessandra Fermi, Fuji, Karl Hansen, Hellstrike, Nikolas Kamarov, Nigel Keane, Malcolm King, Toshiro Misawa, Nautika, Lauren Pennington, Maya Royko
24	Team One	character profile	2	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Mark Farmer; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Saul Baxter First, Henry Bendix, Blaize First, Lucy Blaize First, Colt, John Colt, King First, Isaiah King First, Kurt Kraiger First, Lord Emp, Lord Majestros, Mason First, Mister Majestic, Regiment First
25	Team 7	character profile	2	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Chris Warner; inks: Chris Warner; colors: Monica Bennett, Ben Fernandez, Ian Hannin, Nick Kozis, Merv, Rob Ro	Arclight, Backlash, Bulleteer, Stephen Callahan, Cole Cash, Phillip Chang, Michael Patrick Cray, Jackson Dane, Deadeye, Deathblow, Alex Fairchild, John Lynch, Slaphammer, Marc Slayton
26	WetWorks	character profile	2	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Jeff Rebner; inks: John Dell; colors: Monica Bennett, Rob Ro	Joel Alonday, Maritza Blackbird, Claymore, Dane, Jackson Dane, Dozer, Grail, Jester, Dexter LeMoyne, Clayton Hendrick Maure, Joseph H. Mendoza, Mother-One, Pilgrim, Rachel Rhodes
27	WildC.A.T.s	character profile	2	script: Ted Adams, Sarah Becker, Drew Bittner, Tom Harrington, Bill Kaplan, Steve Lukas; pencils: Michael Lopez; inks: Alex Garner; colors: Monica Bennett, Rob Ro	Reno Bryce, Cole Cash, Grifter, Priscilla Kitaen, Yon Kohl, Lord Emp, Jacob Marlowe, Maul, Spartan, Jeremy Stone, Adrianna Tereshkova, Void, Voodoo, WarBlade
28	Cover Key	illustration	1	pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Homer Reyes
29	Character Appearances	text article	1	letters: typeset

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Gen 13: Starting Over The Deluxe Edition #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77950-942-0	2022	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Wikidata, Q121315835 (Dingo), first-appearance property (CC0)

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