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8December 1989
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The Mutant Misadventures of Cloak and Dagger #8

Marvel · December 1989 · on sale 1989

First appearance: JesterFirst appearance: Jodie Putt
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Identification plate

Series
The Mutant Misadventures of Cloak and Dagger (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
December 1989
Key date
1989-12-00
On-sale date
1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
02488521088012
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Jodie Putt - 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
0Prelude to Vengeancecover1pencils: Mike Vosburg; inks: Mike Vosburg; colors: Richard OryMorrie Bench, Tandy Bowen, Cloak, Crimson Daffodil, Dagger, Renee Deladier, Ecstasy, Wilson Fisk, Vernon French, Cosmic Hulk Robot, Hydro-Man, Jester First, Tyrone Johnson, Kingpin
1Creditscredits, title page1pencils: Mike Vosburg; inks: Terry AustinTandy Bowen, Dagger, Renee Deladier, Ecstasy
2Pink Elephants on Parade!comic story25script: Terry Austin; pencils: Mike Vosburg, Don Cameron; inks: Mike Vosburg, Don Cameron; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Ken BruzenakMorrie Bench, Michael Bowen, Tandy Bowen, Cloak, Cosmic Hulk Robot, Crimson Daffodil, Dagger, Renee Deladier, Francis Xavier Delgado, Ecstasy, Vernon French, Hydro-Man, Jester First, Tyrone Johnson
3Margaret Clark [November 1989]in-house column1script: Stan LeeMargaret Clark (illo)
4-letters page1script: Terry Austin; pencils: Chris Eliopoulos; inks: Chris Eliopoulos; letters: Chris EliopoulosTandy Bowen, Cloak, Dagger, Tyrone Johnson

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Acts of Vengeance Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4464-9		2011On eBay ›
Acts of Vengeance: Avengers #[nn]
ISBN 9781302922733		2019On eBay ›
Cloak and Dagger Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-93067-7		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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