Publishers / Marvel / Marvel Comics Presents (1988) / #116
116[Early November] 1992
$1.50; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP

Marvel Comics Presents #116

Marvel · [Early November] 1992 · on sale 1992-09-29

How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#116
Publication date
[Early November] 1992
Key date
1992-11-05
On-sale date
1992-09-29
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Why this issue matters

First appearance of D'Kay - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Bacillus, Boris Meacham, Mind's Eye, Strontium-90, Vesper.

Death on record for: Harvey, Lee, Thunder.

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
0Typhoid's Kisscover1pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve LightleLogan, Typhoid Mary, Mary Walker, Wolverine, Bill Foster, Giant-Man
1Marvel Comics Presents Wolverinecredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
2-letters page0.5script: Terry Kavanagh
3Typhoid's Kiss Part VIII: Monsterpiece!comic story8script: Ann Nocenti; pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve Lightle; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Michael HigginsLogan, Typhoid Mary, Mary Walker, Harvey Death, Sidney Joern, Lee Death
4Rest and Sweet Glory Part 4: Broken Symmetrycomic story8script: Dwayne McDuffie; pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Ron Wilson; colors: Brad Vancata; letters: John MorelliBill Foster, Giant-Man, Goliath, Erik Josten, Doctor Nemesis, Edwin Earl Hawkins, Michael Stockton
5Just Desertscomic story8script: Dan Slott; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: George Roussos; letters: Michael HigginsMatt Hawk, Thunder Death, Two-Gun Kid
6Legion of Vengeance Part 4: Our Name Is Legion...comic story8script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: Shawn McManus; inks: Shawn McManus; colors: Fred Mendez; letters: Steve DutroGhost Rider, Iron Fist, Danny Ketch, Danny Rand, Bacillus Origin, D'Kay First, Boris Meacham Origin, Mind's Eye Origin, Strontium-90 Origin, Vesper Origin
7Marvel Comics Presents Ghost Ridercredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
8-letters page0.5letters: typeset
9-cover1pencils: Shawn McManus; inks: Shawn McManusGhost Rider, Danny Ketch, Bacillus, Matt Hawk, Two-Gun Kid

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.80 CAD; 0.80 GBP; barcode 00928102214516

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine: Typhoid's Kiss #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0056-3
1994On eBay ›
Marvel Visionaries: Gil Kane #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0888-2
2002On eBay ›
Daredevil: Typhoid's Kiss #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9326-5
2015On eBay ›
Iron Fist: The Book of Changes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90450-0
2017On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-95399-7
2023On eBay ›
Ghost Rider: Danny Ketch Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-95975-3
2024On eBay ›
Daredevil by Nocenti & Romita Jr. Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96883-0
2026On eBay ›

Reading the story costs a fraction of owning the issue. Both routes are on every file.

Before you buy

  • Confirm which printing is being sold; later printings usually carry changed cover marks or indicia lines.
  • For variant covers, match the listing photo against the variant list on this page before paying a ratio-variant price.
  • Pressable defects (spine stress, corner blunting) matter to graders; ask for photos at an angle.

Series context

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com