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119[Early January] 1993
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Marvel Comics Presents #119

Marvel · [Early January] 1993 · on sale 1992-11-10

First appearance: Grimbat1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#119
Publication date
[Early January] 1993
Key date
1993-01-05
On-sale date
1992-11-10
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.90 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Grimbat - 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: James Fry; inks: Chris IvyEddie Brock, Constrictor, Logan, Frank Payne, Venom, Wolverine
1Marvel Comics Presents Wolverinecredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
2-letters page0.5letters: typeset
3Claws and Webs Pt. 3: Dreams Can't Kill You... ... but They Can Sure Try!comic story8script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Albers, BabcockEddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Venom, Wolverine, Mariko Yashida
4Doing the Toe Jam Part 1: Home Is Where The Hitmen Arecomic story8script: Paula Foye; pencils: Mark Powers; inks: Tim Tuohy; colors: John Kalisz; letters: Michael HigginsConstrictor, Frank Payne
5The Exclusivecomic story8script: Dan Slott; pencils: Pete McDonnell; inks: Don Hudson; colors: Kevin Somers; letters: Michael HigginsThe Agent, Major Domo, Minor Domo, Mojo, Neal Saroyan, Simon Williams, Wonder Man
6And Let There Be Light... Part 1: The Doorcomic story8script: Paula Foye; pencils: Alexander Morrissey; inks: Ken Branch; colors: Fred Mendez; letters: Janice ChiangTandy Bowen, Cloak, Dagger, Ghost Rider, Grimbat First, Tyrone Johnson, Danny Ketch
7Marvel Comics Presents Ghost Ridercredits, title page0.5letters: typeset
8-letters page0.5letters: typeset
9-cover1pencils: Joe Madureira; inks: Hector CollazoTandy Bowen, Cloak, Dagger, Ghost Rider, Tyrone Johnson, Danny Ketch, Simon Williams, Wonder Man

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.90 CAD; 0.80 GBP; barcode 00928102214519

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine vs. the Marvel Universe #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90465-4		2017On eBay ›
Spider-Man vs. Venom Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91320-5		2018On eBay ›
Lethal Protector
ISBN 978-1-302-93204-6		2021On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-95399-7		2023On eBay ›
Ghost Rider: Danny Ketch Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96544-0		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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