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157December 2000
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Wolverine #157

Marvel · December 2000 · on sale 2000-11-01

First appearance: CarverFirst appearance: Fugue1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Wolverine (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#157
Publication date
December 2000
Key date
2000-12-00
On-sale date
2000-11-01
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960602254015711
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ian Churchill; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard HorieLogan, Wolverine, Carver First
1Right Underneath Itcomic story23script: Rob Liefeld, Eric Stephenson; pencils: Ian Churchill; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Peter Pantazis; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft's Troy, Comicraft's OscarTara Curson, Harvey Elder, Logan, Mole Man, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Carver First, Fugue First
2-letters page1pencils: Sunny Lee

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447002254112

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Blood Debt
ISBN 978-1-302-91022-8		2018On eBay ›
Marvel Universe by Rob Liefeld Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92002-9		2019On eBay ›
Wolverine: Not Dead Yet Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-96863-2		2026On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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