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154July 1968
$0.12

Thor #154

Marvel · July 1968 · on sale 1968-05-02

First appearance: Mangog
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Identification plate

Series
Thor (Marvel, 1966 series)
Issue
#154
Publication date
July 1968
Key date
1968-07-00
On-sale date
1968-05-02
Indicia publisher
Atlas Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Mangog - 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: Jack Kirby; inks: Vince CollettaBalder, Thor Odinson, Hela, Karnilla, Loki, Mangog First, Sif, Thor, Ulik
1...To Wake the Mangog!comic story20script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Herb Trimpe; inks: Vince Colletta; letters: Artie SimekBalder, Thor Odinson, Harokin, Hela, Karnilla, Loki, Mangog First, Odin, Sif, Thor, Ulik
2-letters page1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Vince Colletta

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Treasury Edition #101976On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #7
ISBN 978-0-7851-2924-0		2008On eBay ›
Essential Thor #3
ISBN 9780785121497; 0-7851-2149-8		2006On eBay ›
Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #2
ISBN 0-7851-2094-7		2006On eBay ›
To Wake the Mangog
ISBN 978-0-7851-9173-5		2015On eBay ›
King-Size Kirby #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9795-9		2015On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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