Publishers / Marvel / G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982) / #91
91October 1989
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #91

Marvel · October 1989 · on sale 1989-06-20

First appearance: Blind MasterDeath of Blind Master1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (Marvel, 1982 series)
Issue
#91
Publication date
October 1989
Key date
1989-10-00
On-sale date
1989-06-20
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

Death on record for: Blind Master.

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: Andy Kubert; inks: Andy KubertKimi Arashikage, Jinx, Shana O'Hara, Scarlett, Snake-Eyes
1No Simple Solutionscomic story22script: Larry Hama; pencils: Tony Salmons; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick ParkerKimi Arashikage, Thomas S. Arashikage, Baroness, Blind Master First, Richard Blinken-Smythe, Buzzer, Clutch, Donald DeLuca, Jinx, Harry Nod, Shana O'Hara, Ripper, Road Pig, Scarlett
2Pro File: Renee Witterstaetterin-house column1script: Stan LeeRenee Witterstaetter
3-letters page1script: Larry Hama

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602064610

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Classic G.I. Joe TPB #10
ISBN 978-1-60010-791-7		2010On eBay ›
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Kickstarter Compendium #3
ISBN 978-1-5343-5635-1		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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