Publishers / Marvel / Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) / #38
38February 1992
$1.75; 2.15 CAD; 0.95 GBP

Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #38

Marvel · February 1992

First appearance: RoadkillDeath of Scarecrow1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
February 1992
Key date
1992-02-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.75; 2.15 CAD; 0.95 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

Death on record for: Scarecrow.

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 Fury of the Fear Lords! - The Great Fear Part 1 of 3cover1pencils: Geof Isherwood; inks: Geof IsherwoodScarecrow, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange
1Fear Itself [The Great Fear, Part 1 of 3]comic story22script: Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, R. J. M. L'Officier, R. J. M. L'Officier; pencils: Geof Isherwood; inks: Jim Sanders III; colors: George Roussos; letters: Pat BrosseauD'Spayre, Dweller-in-Darkness, Kkallakku, Lurking Unknown, Nightmare, Nox, Rintrah, Roadkill First, Scarecrow Death, Clea, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Sara Wolfe

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 02488521024802

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Doctor Strange: Sorcerer Supreme Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-90707-5		2017On eBay ›
Doctor Strange: Lords of Fear #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90786-0		2017On eBay ›
Infinity War
ISBN 978-1-302-94537-4		2022On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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