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351January 1985
$0.60; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP

Thor #351

Marvel · January 1985 · on sale 1984-09-25

First appearance: Roger WillisFirst appearance: ArngrimFirst appearance: Gunnar2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Thor (Marvel, 1966 series)
Issue
#351
Publication date
January 1985
Key date
1985-01-00
On-sale date
1984-09-25
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.60; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

First appearance of Eilif - 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: Walter Simonson; inks: Walter SimonsonThor Odinson, Thor
1Ragnarok and Roll, Too!comic story22script: Walter Simonson; pencils: Walter Simonson; inks: Walter Simonson; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: John WorkmanBalder, Beta Ray Bill, Eros, The Executioner, Fandral, Freyja, Haag, Harokin, Heimdall, Gunnhild, Hogun, Human Torch, Karnilla, Mister Fantastic
2-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter
3-letters page1script: Walter Simonson

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860245001
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860245001

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Thor Visionaries: Walter Simonson #2
ISBN 0-7851-1046-1		2003On eBay ›
Thor No. 351 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn]2005On eBay ›
Thor by Walter Simonson Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4633-9		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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