Marvel Comics Presents #132 for Sale - First Appearance of Blood Shadow - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue: #132
Publication date: [Early July] 1993
Key date: 1993-07-05
On-sale date: 1993-05-11
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics
Price: $1.50; 1.90 CAD; 1.10 GBP
Pages: 36
Barcode: 75960602214413211
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Harold Marks - 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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve Lightle	Iron Man, Logan, Tony Stark, Wolverine
1	Marvel Comics Presents Wolverine	credits, title page	0.5	letters: typeset
2	-	letters page	0.5	letters: typeset
3	Brothers in Arms Part One: Trouble in Paradise	comic story	8	script: Dan Slott; pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve Lightle; colors: Steve Lightle, Marianne Lightle; letters: Ul Higgins	Blood Shadow First, Silas Burr, Cyber, Fetish First, Logan, Satyr First, Vex First, Wolverine
4	Novel Approach	comic story	8	script: Glenn Greenberg; pencils: Paris Karounos; inks: Tim Tuohy; colors: Mark Bernardo; letters: Ul Higgins	Iron Man, Harold Marks First, Tony Stark, Techno-Killer First
5	The Book of Changes Pt. 8: All Debts Forgotten, All Sins Forgiven	comic story	8	script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: Fred Haynes; inks: Don Hudson; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Michael Higgins	The Contemplator, Cool Million, Doug Hsu, Lillian Hsu, Iron Fist, Tath Ki, Misty Knight, Danny Rand, Alisha Sham, Skeleton Ki, Wolfgang von Strucker
6	Heart and Soul Part Two: Love Connection	comic story	8	script: Karl Bollers; pencils: Freddy Mendez; inks: Chris Ivy, Ken Branch; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Ul Higgins	Darklove, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Luke Cage, Oscuram
7	Marvel Comics Presents Ghost Rider	credits, title page	0.5	letters: typeset
8	-	letters page	0.5	letters: typeset
9	-	cover	1	pencils: James Fry; inks: Harry Candelario, Hector Collazo	Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, Danny Ketch, Luke Cage, Danny Rand

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 1.50 USD; 1.90 CAD; 0.80 GBP; barcode 00928102214532

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Iron Fist: The Book of Changes #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90450-0	2017	On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #4 ISBN 978-1-302-95399-7	2023	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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