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359Early October 1989
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

Captain America #359

Marvel · Early October 1989 · on sale 1989

First appearance: Brock RumlowFirst appearance: Crossbones1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#359
Publication date
Early October 1989
Key date
1989-10-00
On-sale date
1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Crossbones - 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
0The Bloodstone Hunt Part 3 of 6: The Wheel of Death!cover1pencils: Kieron Dwyer; inks: Al MilgromBaron Zemo, Batroc the Leaper, Georges Batroc, Captain America, Diamondback, Rachel Leighton, Ferdinand Lopez, Machete, Steve Rogers, Zaran, Maximillian Zaran, Helmut Zemo
1The Bloodstone Hunt Part 3: Wheel of Deathcomic story17script: Kieron Dwyer, Gruenwald; pencils: Kieron Dwyer; inks: Danny Bulanadi; colors: Sharen; letters: MorelliBaron Zemo, Batroc the Leaper, Georges Batroc, Captain America, Diamondback, John Jameson, Rachel Leighton, Ferdinand Lopez, Machete, Steve Rogers, Zaran, Maximillian Zaran, Helmut Zemo, Crossbones First
2Night of the Scourge Part 2: Death Callingcomic story5script: Mark Gruenwald; pencils: Mark Bright; inks: Don Hudson; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Jack MorelliCurtiss Jackson, Priscilla Lyons, Scourge, U.S.Agent, Vagabond, John Walker
3-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602453811

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Captain America: The Bloodstone Hunt #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-972-3
1993On eBay ›
Captain America: Scourge of the Underworld #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4962-0
2011On eBay ›
Captain America: The 75th Anniversary Vibranium Collection #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90000-7
2016On eBay ›
The Bloodstone Hunt
ISBN 978-1-302-91002-0
2018On eBay ›
U.S.Agent: The Good Fight #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92744-8
2020On eBay ›
Captain America by Mark Gruenwald Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96421-4
2025On eBay ›
Captain America: The Bloodstone Hunt #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4515-8
2010On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q24040742 (Brock Rumlow), first-appearance property (CC0)

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