Publishers / Marvel / The Incredible Hulk (1968) / #355
355May 1989
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP

The Incredible Hulk #355

Marvel · May 1989 · on sale 1989

First appearance: Paul Reubens2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#355
Publication date
May 1989
Key date
1989-05-00
On-sale date
1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Paul Reubens - 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: Jeff Purves; inks: Jeff PurvesBruce Banner, Mister Fixit, Thomas Gideon, Glorian
1Now You See It . . .comic story22script: Peter David; pencils: Jeff Purves; inks: Herb Trimpe; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Joe RosenBetty Ross, Bruce Banner, Michael Berengetti, Marlo Chandler, Dave Cannon, Mister Fixit, Thomas Gideon, Glorian, Ben Grimm, Iron Man, Rick Jones, Leader, Peter Parker, Paul Reubens First
2-in-house column1pencils: Marc Siry; inks: Marc SiryMarc Siry
3-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602456905
Mark Jewelersprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602456905

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Hulk Visionaries: Peter David #4
ISBN 0-7851-2096-3
2007On eBay ›
Incredible Hulk by Peter David Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92142-2
2019On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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