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1November 1992
$2.75; 3.30 CAD; 1.85 GBP

Nightstalkers #1

Marvel · November 1992 · on sale 1992-09-01

First appearance: PilgrimFirst appearance: NakotaFirst appearance: Meatmarket2 variantsStoryline: Rise of the Midnight Sons
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Identification plate

Series
Nightstalkers (Marvel, 1992 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1992
Key date
1992-11-00
On-sale date
1992-09-01
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.75; 3.30 CAD; 1.85 GBP
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Meatmarket - 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
0Rise of the Midnight Sons (Part 5 of 6)cover1pencils: Ron Garney; inks: Tom PalmerBlade, Eric Brooks, Frank Drake, Hannibal King
1-comic story39script: D. G. Chichester; pencils: Ron Garney; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer; letters: John CostanzaBlade, Johnny Blaze, Eric Brooks, Doctor Strange, Frank Drake, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Hannibal King, Lilith, Meatmarket First, Nakota First, Pilgrim First, Stephen Strange
2-insert or dust jacket0pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Andy KubertBlade, Eric Brooks, Frank Drake, Hannibal King

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.75 USD; 3.30 CAD; barcode 00928101928211
Australianprice 4.10 AUD; barcode 07148601928202

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Rise of the Midnight Sons #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-969-3		1993On eBay ›
Marvel Firsts: The 1990s Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9816-1		2015On eBay ›
Marvel Firsts: The 1990s #2
ISBN 978-1-302-90097-7		2016On eBay ›
Spirits of Vengeance: Rise of the Midnight Sons #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90103-5		2016On eBay ›
Nightstalkers
ISBN 978-1-302-95654-7		2024On 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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