Ultimate Black Panther #9 - First Appearance of Inan, Printings and Contents

Identification plate

Series: Ultimate Black Panther (Marvel, 2024 series)
Issue: #9
Publication date: December 2024
Key date: December 2024
On-sale date: October 2, 2024
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $4.99
Pages: 36
Barcode: 75960620797800911
Rating: Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Sorcerer Supreme - 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: Stefano Caselli; inks: Stefano Caselli; colors: David Curiel	Black Panther, Erik Killmonger, Okoye, T'Challa
1	-	illustration	1	pencils: Stefano Caselli; inks: Stefano Caselli; colors: David Curiel
2	-	recap	1	letters: typeset
3	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
4	-	character profile	1	letters: typeset
5	-	comic story	20	script: Bryan Hill; pencils: Stefano Caselli; inks: Stefano Caselli; colors: David Curiel; letters: VC's Cory Petit	Black Panther, Erik Killmonger, Lord Khonshu, Ororo Munroe, Shuri, Storm, T'Challa, Inan First, Sorcerer Supreme First

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Mitsuhiro Arita Cover	barcode 75960620797800921
Rafael Albuquerque Cover	barcode 75960620797800916

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Gods and Kings ISBN 978-1-302-95823-7	2025	On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #89 of 24#10 ›

Sources

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

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