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2March 2001
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Excalibur #2

Marvel · March 2001 · on sale 2001-01-03

First appearance: Sir BenedictFirst appearance: Crusader X
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Identification plate

Series
Excalibur (Marvel, 2001 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
March 2001
Key date
2001-03-00
On-sale date
2001-01-03
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.99; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960605069700211
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Pablo Raimondi; inks: Pablo Raimondi; colors: Avalon's Dave KempBrian Braddock, Captain Britain, Sir Benedict First
1The Ruined Landcomic story23script: Ben Raab; pencils: Pablo Raimondi; inks: Walden Wong; colors: Avalon's Dave Kemp; letters: Tom OrzechowskiThe Black Knight, James Braddock Sr., Betsy Braddock, Brian Braddock, Brian Braddock, Brian Braddock, Captain Britain, Captain U.K., Crusader X First, Hauptmann Englande, Linda McQuillan, Meggan Braddock, Psylocke, Roma

Where to read it

CollectionYear
You Are Cordially Invited
ISBN 978-1-302-95333-1		2023On eBay ›
Excalibur Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-96542-6		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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