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117July 2008
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Incredible Hercules #117

Marvel · July 2008 · on sale 2008-05-21

First appearance: Kwaku AnansiFirst appearance: Hodiak1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Incredible Hercules (Marvel, 2008 series)
Issue
#117
Publication date
July 2008
Key date
2008-07-00
On-sale date
2008-05-21
Indicia publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price
$2.99
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Hodiak - 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
0-cover1pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Dean WhiteAjak, Amatsu-Mikaboshi, Hercules, Narya, Snowbird
1Recaprecap1
2Sacred Invasion Part One: The God Squadcomic story23script: Greg Pak, Fred Van Lente; pencils: Rafa Sandoval; inks: Roger Bonet; colors: Marte Gracia; letters: Virtual Calligraphy, Joe CaramagnaAjak, Altjira, Amatsu-Mikaboshi, Kwaku Anansi First, Athena, Atum, Amadeus Cho, Guardian, Hercules, Hodiak First, Izanagi, Narya, Michael Pointer, Snowbird
3Next Issuepromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Dean WhiteHercules; Nightmare

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Second PrintingSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Incredible Hercules: Secret Invasion #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-2829-8		2009On eBay ›
Incredible Hercules: The Complete Collection #1
ISBN 978-1-302-91866-8		2019On eBay ›
The Incredible Hercules: Sacred Invasion #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4256-0		2010On eBay ›
Incredible Hercules: Secret Invasion #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-3333-9		2008On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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