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1June 2011
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Fear Itself #1

Marvel · June 2011 · on sale 2011-04-06

First appearance: Cul BorsonFirst appearance: SerpentFirst appearance: Skadi8 variantsStoryline: Fear Itself
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Identification plate

Series
Fear Itself (Marvel, 2011 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
June 2011
Key date
2011-06-00
On-sale date
2011-04-06
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$3.99; 3.99 CAD
Pages
60
Barcode
75960607556000111
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Skadi - 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
0Book Onecover1pencils: Steve McNiven; inks: Mark Morales; colors: Justin PonsorIron Man, Logan, Thor Odinson, Peter Parker, Steve Rogers, Spider-Man, Tony Stark, Thor, Wolverine
1The Serpentcomic story44script: Matt Fraction; pencils: Stuart Immonen; inks: Stuart Immonen; colors: Laura Martin; letters: Chris EliopoulosClint Barton, Cul Borson First, Danielle Cage, Agent 13, Carol Danvers, Doctor Strange, Jessica Drew, Fandral, Ben Grimm, Victoria Hand, Hawkeye, Heimdall, Maria Hill, Hogun
2Coming in Fear Itself Book Twopromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Stuart Immonen; inks: Wade von Grawbadger; colors: Laura MartinThor

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Second Printing - Wraparoundprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000112
Third Printprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000113
Variant Edition - Fourth Printingprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000114
Variant Edition - 50 Years of Fantastic Fourprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000161
Variant Edition - Stuart Immonen Coverprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000121
Variant Edition - Blank Coverprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000141
Variant Edition - Stuart Immonen Limited Coverprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000131
Variant Edition - ComicsPRO Exclusiveprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607556000171

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Free Comic Book Day 2011 (Spider-Man) #12011On eBay ›
Fear Itself #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5663-5		2012On eBay ›
Thor by Matt Fraction Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-93480-4		2021On eBay ›
Fear Itself #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5662-8		2012On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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