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[nn][October] 1999
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Fantastic Four 1999 #[nn]

Marvel · [October] 1999 · on sale 1999-10

First appearance: Mechamage
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Identification plate

Series
Fantastic Four 1999 (Marvel, 1999 series)
Issue
#[nn]
Publication date
[October] 1999
Key date
1999-10-00
On-sale date
1999-10
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$3.50; 5.25 CAD
Pages
62
Barcode
75960604793200111
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: José Ladrönn; inks: José Ladrönn; colors: José LadrönnBlack Queen, Blackheart, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mechamage First, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing
1The Keys to the Kingdomcomic story38script: Chris Claremont; pencils: José Ladrönn; inks: José Ladrönn; colors: Liquid!; letters: Comicraft, ST, RSBlackheart, Caledonia, Valeria Richards, Selene Gallio, Ben Grimm, Daimon Hellstrom, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Edwin Jarvis, Marvel Girl, Mechamage First, Alyssa Moy, Mister Fantastic, Puppy
2Fast Lane Part 1: Media Blitz!comic story8script: Glenn Herdling; pencils: Gregg Schigiel; inks: Richard Case; colors: Paul Mounts; letters: Chris Dickey; editing: Michael Stewart, Steve BehlingPeter Parker, Spider-Man, Quentin Beck, J. Jonah Jameson, Mysterio
3-in-house column0.8script: Stan Lee
4Bullpen Bits #23comic story0.2script: Chris Giarrusso; pencils: Chris Giarrusso; inks: Chris Giarrusso; colors: Chris Giarrusso; letters: Chris GiarrussoCyclops, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Scott Summers
5Subscribe Today!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeset

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CollectionYear
Fantastic Four: Heroes Return - The Complete Collection #2
ISBN 978-1-302-92340-2
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Sources

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