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1 (201)December 2021
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Venom #1 (201)

Marvel · December 2021 · on sale 2021-11-10

First appearance: Bedlam45 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Venom (Marvel, 2021 series)
Issue
#1 (201)
Publication date
December 2021
Key date
2021-12-00
On-sale date
2021-11-10
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$5.99
Pages
56
Barcode
75960620191400111
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Bedlam - 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: Bryan Hitch; inks: Bryan Hitch; colors: Alex SinclairDylan Brock, Venom
1-comic story42script: Al Ewing, Ram V; pencils: Bryan Hitch; inks: Andrew Currie; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: VC's Clayton CowlesDylan Brock, Eddie Brock, Kang the Conqueror, King in Black, Nathaniel Richards, Sleeper, Venom, Bedlam First, Meridius
2-credits, title page1letters: typeset
3-letters page1script: Devin Lewis
4-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
John Romita Jr. Coverbarcode 75960620191400151
Chris Bachalo Coverbarcode 75960620191400171
Angel Medina 'Hidden Gem' Coverbarcode 75960620191400131
Black Blank Coverbarcode 75960620191400121
Bill Sienkiewicz Coverbarcode 75960620191400191
InHyuk Lee Coverbarcode 75960620191400161
Todd Nauck Headshot Coverbarcode 75960620191400141
Gabriele Dell'Otto Coverbarcode 75960620191400181
Peach Momoko Coverbarcode 75960620191400116
Peach Momoko Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400117
Artgerm Collectibles Exclusive - Kendrick "Kunkka" Lim Coverbarcode 75960620191400120
Frankie's Comics Exclusive - Björn Barends Coverbarcode 75960620191400125
Jeehyung Lee Exclusive Coverbarcode 75960620191400118
Jeehyung Lee Exclusive Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400119
East Side Comics & Mike Mayhew Studio Exclusive 'Sneakerhead' Coverbarcode 75960620191400123
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KRS Comics Exclusive - 'Vintage Magazine Homage' - Tony Fleecs Coverbarcode 75960620191400135
Frankie's Comics Exclusive - Björn Barends Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400126
IGComicstore Exclusive - Philip Tan Coverbarcode 75960620191400143
Comics Illuminati Exclusive - Marco Mastrazzo Coverbarcode 75960620191400133
Black Flag Comics & Clayton Crain Exclusive Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400128
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Comics Illuminati Exclusive - Marco Mastrazzo Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400134
Comics Illuminati Exclusive - Tyler Kirkham Coverbarcode 75960620191400130
Double Exposure Edition - Junggeun Yoon Exclusive Coverbarcode 75960620191400145
Comics Illuminati Exclusive - Tyler Kirkham Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400132
KRS Comics Exclusive - Tony Fleecs Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400136
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IGComicstore Exclusive - Philip Tan Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400144
Dogū Limited & KRS Comics Exclusive - Stan Sakai B&W Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400149
Dogū Limited & KRS Comics Exclusive - Stan Sakai Coverbarcode 75960620191400142
616 Comics & Comics Elite Exclusive - Marco Turini Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400154
Double Exposure Edition - Junggeun Yoon Exclusive Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400146
Comics Illuminati 'Convention' Exclusive - Marco Mastrazzo B&W Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400152
Comics Illuminati 'Convention' Exclusive - Tyler Kirkham Coverbarcode 75960620191400150
Second Printing - Bryan Hitch Coverbarcode 75960620191400112
Second Printing - Bryan Hitch Black and White Coverbarcode 75960620191400159
TFAW Exclusive - David Yardin Coverbarcode 75960620191400139
Big Time Collectibles Exclusive - Skan Srisuwan Coverbarcode 75960620191400147
Midtown Comics Exclusive - Francesco Manna Coverbarcode 75960620191400155
Big Time Collectibles Exclusive - Big Time Edition - Skan Srisuwan Virgin Coverbarcode 75960620191400148

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Series context

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Sources

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