Marvel,
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Series Timeline
See series details by issue (displays one row per issue with no gaps, by the regular issue sort order)
This page attempts to show how the issues in this series were published over time by laying them out in a timeline with alternately gray or white rows roughly corresponding to months. The correspondence is less accurate for bi-monthly, quarterly or annual books. Weekly or other more-frequent-than-monthly issues are simply grouped into the same color row by month.
The timeline feature depends on the key date field to order issues into a timeline. Please note that if the key dates are not filled out to correspond to the publication months of the issues, then the timeline will not be accurate.
Not all issues in this series have key dates, so not all can be sorted into a timeline. The following issues can be sorted:
| Key Date | Pub. Date | Volume | Number | Indicia Publisher | Brand | Pages | Price | Frequency | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-00 | December 1979 | 1 | 1 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.40 USD | monthly | 0714860232312 |
| 1980-01-00 | January 1980 | 1 | 2 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.40 USD | monthly | |
| 1980-01-00 | January 1980 | 1 | 2 [British price variant] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel All-Colour Comics | 36 | 0.12 GBP | monthly | |
| 1980-02-00 | February 1980 | 1 | 3 [British price variant] | Marvel Comics | Marvel All-Colour Comics | 36 | 0.12 GBP | monthly | ? |
| 1980-02-10 | February 1980 | ? | 3 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.40 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-03-10 | March 1980 | ? | 4 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.40 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-04-10 | April 1980 | ? | 5 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.40 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-05-00 | May 1980 | 1 | 6 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.40 USD | Monthly | 0714860232305 |
| 1980-06-10 | June 1980 | ? | 7 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.40 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-07-00 | July 1980 | 1 | 8 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.40 USD | Monthly | 0714860232307 |
| 1980-08-00 | August 1980 | ? | 9 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.40 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-09-00 | September 1980 | 1 | 10 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1980-09-00 | September 1980 | 1 | 10 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1980-10-00 | October 1980 | 1 | 11 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | 0714860232310 |
| 1980-11-10 | November 1980 | ? | 12 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | ? |
| 1980-12-00 | December 1980 | 1 | 13 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-01-00 | January 1981 | 1 | 14 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-01-00 | January 1981 | 1 | 14 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-02-10 | February 1981 | ? | 15 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | ? |
| 1981-03-00 | March 1981 | 1 | 16 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-03-00 | March 1981 | 1 | 16 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-04-00 | April 1981 | 1 | 17 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | monthly | 0714860232304 |
| 1981-04-00 | April 1981 | 1 | 17 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | monthly | |
| 1981-05-00 | May 1981 | 1 | 18 [Direct] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | |
| 1981-05-00 | May 1981 | 1 | 18 [Newsstand] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | ? |
| 1981-06-00 | June 1981 | 1 | 19 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | 0714860232306 |
| 1981-06-00 | June 1981 | 1 | 19 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | |
| 1981-07-00 | July 1981 | 1 | 20 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-07-00 | July 1981 | 1 | 20 [British Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.20 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1981-07-00 | July 1981 | 1 | 20 [Direct U.S. Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-08-00 | August 1981 | 1 | 21 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-08-00 | August 1981 | 1 | 21 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-09-00 | September 1981 | 1 | 22 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-09-00 | September 1981 | 1 | 22 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-10-00 | October 1981 | 1 | 23 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | 0714860232310 |
| 1981-10-00 | October 1981 | 1 | 23 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | ? | |
| 1981-11-00 | November 1981 | 1 | 24 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1981-11-00 | November 1981 | 1 | 24 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.50 USD | Monthly | |
| 1981-12-00 | December 1981 | 1 | 25 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 52 | 0.75 USD | ? | 0714860232312 |
| 1981-12-00 | December 1981 | 1 | 25 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 52 | 0.75 USD | ? | |
| 1982-01-00 | January 1982 | 1 | 26 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | monthly | 0714860232301 |
| 1982-01-00 | January 1982 | 1 | 26 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP | monthly | |
| 1982-02-00 | February 1982 | 1 | 27 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | ? | 0714860232302 |
| 1982-02-00 | February 1982 | 1 | 27 [direct edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP | ? | |
| 1982-03-00 | March 1982 | 1 | 28 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1982-04-00 | April 1982 | 1 | 29 [Direct] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP | monthly | |
| 1982-04-00 | April 1982 | 1 | 29 [Newsstand] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | monthly | 0714860232304 |
| 1982-05-00 | May 1982 | 1 | 30 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1982-05-00 | May 1982 | 1 | 30 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1982-06-00 | June 1982 | 1 | 31 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | ? | ? |
| 1982-07-00 | July 1982 | 1 | 32 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | ? | ? |
| 1982-08-00 | August 1982 | 1 | 33 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | ? |
| 1982-09-00 | September 1982 | 1 | 34 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1982-09-00 | September 1982 | 1 | 34 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1982-10-00 | October 1982 | 1 | 35 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1982-10-00 | October 1982 | 1 | 35 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1982-11-00 | November 1982 | 1 | 36 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1982-11-00 | November 1982 | 1 | 36 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1982-12-00 | December 1982 | 1 | 37 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-01-00 | January 1983 | 1 | 38 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-01-00 | January 1983 | 1 | 38 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-02-00 | February 1983 | 1 | 39 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD | monthly | |
| 1983-03-00 | March 1983 | 1 | 40 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-03-00 | March 1983 | 1 | 40 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-04-00 | April 1983 | 1 | 41 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-04-00 | April 1983 | 1 | 41 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-05-00 | May 1983 | 1 | 42 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-05-00 | May 1983 | 1 | 42 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-06-00 | June 1983 | 1 | 43 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-07-00 | July 1983 | 1 | 44 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-07-00 | July 1983 | 1 | 44 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-08-00 | August 1983 | 1 | 45 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-08-00 | August 1983 | 1 | 45 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-09-00 | September 1983 | 1 | 46 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-09-00 | September 1983 | 1 | 46 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel Comics Group | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-10-00 | October 1983 | 1 | 47 [Newsstand Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD | Monthly | ? |
| 1983-10-00 | October 1983 | 1 | 47 [Direct Edition] | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-11-00 | November 1983 | 1 | 48 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1983-12-00 | December 1983 | 1 | 49 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1984-01-00 | January 1984 | 1 | 50 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 1.00 USD | ? | ? |
| 1984-02-00 | February 1984 | 1 | 51 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1984-03-00 | March 1984 | 1 | 52 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1984-04-00 | April 1984 | 1 | 53 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1984-05-00 | May 1984 | 1 | 54 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1984-06-00 | June 1984 | 1 | 55 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.25 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1984-07-00 | July 1984 | 1 | 56 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | Monthly | ? |
| 1984-08-10 | August 1984 | ? | 57 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.60 USD | ? | ? |
| 1984-09-10 | September 1984 | ? | 58 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.60 USD | ? | ? |
| 1984-10-10 | October 1984 | ? | 59 | ? | ? | ? | 0.60 USD | ? | ? |
| 1984-11-00 | November 1984 | 1 | 60 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | Monthly | |
| 1984-12-00 | December 1984 | 1 | 61 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-01-00 | January 1985 | 1 | 62 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-02-00 | February 1985 | 1 | 63 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-03-00 | March 1985 | 1 | 64 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.60 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-04-00 | April 1985 | 1 | 65 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.65 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-05-00 | May 1985 | 1 | 66 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.65 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP | ? | ? |
| 1985-06-10 | June 1985 | ? | 67 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1985-07-10 | July 1985 | ? | 68 | ? | ? | ? | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1985-08-10 | August 1985 | ? | 69 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.65 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD | ? | ? |
| 1985-09-10 | September 1985 | ? | 70 | ? | ? | ? | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1985-10-10 | October 1985 | ? | 71 | ? | ? | ? | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1985-11-10 | November 1985 | ? | 72 | ? | ? | 36 | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1985-12-10 | December 1985 | ? | 73 | ? | ? | ? | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1986-01-10 | January 1986 | ? | 74 | ? | ? | ? | 0.65 USD | ? | ? |
| 1986-02-00 | February 1986 | 1 | 75 | Marvel Comics Group | Marvel | 36 | 0.75 USD; 0.50 GBP; 0.95 CAD | monthly | ? |
These issues have no key date and cannot be placed in a timeline:
| Key Date | Pub. Date | Volume | Issue | Indicia Publisher | Brand | Pages | Price | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 [Newsstand Edition] | ? | ? | 36 | ? | ? | |||
| 1 | 54 [Newsstand Edition] | ? | ? | 36 | ? | ? | |||
| 1 | 56 [Newsstand Edition] | ? | ? | 36 | ? | ? | |||
| ? | 59 [Direct Sales (Comic Book Stores)] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| ? | 68 [Direct Sales (Comic Book Stores)] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| ? | 71 [Direct Sales (Comic Book Stores)] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| ? | 73 [Direct Sales (No UPC)] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
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