Publishers / Marvel / Daredevil (1964) / #180
180March 1982
$0.60; 0.20 GBP

Daredevil #180

Marvel · March 1982 · on sale November 24, 1981

First appearance: King of the Sewers1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series)
Issue
#180
Publication date
March 1982
Key date
March 1982
On-sale date
November 24, 1981
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.60; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of King of the Sewers - 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: Frank Miller; inks: Klaus JansonDaredevil, Matt Murdock
1The Damnedcomic story22script: Miller; pencils: Miller, Janson; inks: Janson; colors: Janson; letters: RosenTurk Barrett, Becky Blake, Randolph Cherryh, Daredevil, Vanessa Fisk, Wilson Fisk, Grotto, J. Jonah Jameson, King of the Sewers First, Kingpin, Matt Murdock, Elektra, Foggy Nelson, Ben Urich
2-in-house column1script: Shooter, Louise SimonsonLouise Simonson (photo)
4-letters page1letters: typeset

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860245903

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Elektra Saga #31984On eBay ›
Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller #2
ISBN 0-7851-0771-1
2001On eBay ›
Daredevil Gangwar #[nn]1992On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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