Wolverine #20 [Direct]
(January 1990)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except fortnightly in June, July and August
On-sale Date
1989-11-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Bob Harras (credited) (editor); Daryl Edelman (credited) (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as John Byrne)
Inks
John Byrne (signed as John Byrne)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
La Bandera; Tiger Shark [Todd Arliss]; Wolverine [Logan] (hand only)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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Indexer Notes

Cover sports Acts of Vengeance trade dress.

Cover Thumbnail for Wolverine (Marvel, 1988 series) #20 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Wolverine (1988 series) #20 [Newsstand]
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Miracles (Table of Contents: 1)

Wolverine / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (credited) (finishes)
Inks
Klaus Janson (credited) (finishes)
Colors
Mike Rockwitz (credited)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
He calls himself Tiger Shark. He's got all the powers the name implies...
Genre
superhero
Characters
La Bandera (guest); President Caridad (villain); Nikolaus Geist (villain); Roughouse (villain); Sister Salvation (guest); Tiger Shark [Todd Arliss] (villain); Wolverine [Logan]; Enrique
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Wolverine tussles with Tiger Shark. Roughouse is freed but has been injected with drugs that are killing him.
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Indexer Notes

Acts of Vengeance crossover; For a complete checklist of the Acts of Vengeance issues, please see the cover notes for the story Prologue in Avengers Spotlight (Marvel, 1989 series) #26.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

A Wolverine Gallery (Table of Contents: 3)

Wolverine / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Klaus Janson
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine [Logan]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Wolverine
  2. 1. Miracles
    Wolverine
  3. 2. ["It's never easy to say goodbye to an old friend."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  4. 3. A Wolverine Gallery
    Wolverine
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