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17June 2000
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Gambit #17

Marvel · June 2000 · on sale 2000-04-26

First appearance: FifoletFirst appearance: Theoren MarceauxFirst appearance: Claude Poitier1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Gambit (Marvel, 1999 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
June 2000
Key date
2000-06-00
On-sale date
2000-04-26
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960604735201711
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Game Begins!cover1pencils: Yanick Paquette; inks: Sean Parsons; colors: Tom SmithBullseye, Gambit, Remy LeBeau, Lester
1Assassination Game Part 1 of 3: The P. In Cushioncomic story22script: Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Yanick Paquette; inks: Sean Parsons, Rich Perrotta; colors: Tom Smith; letters: RS, Comicraft's Troy PeteriGenard Alouette First, Batroc the Leaper, Georges Batroc, Belladonna, Bella Donna Boudreaux, Bullseye, Constrictor, Valerie Cooper, Courier, Daredevil, Deadpool, Carl Denti, Jack Farley First, Fifolet First
2-in-house column1script: Stan Lee
3-letters page1letters: Comicraft, EW

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447003187106

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Deadpool: Beginnings Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90429-6
2017On eBay ›
X-Men: Gambit - The Complete Collection #2
ISBN 978-1-302-91375-5
2018On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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