GRADING
GUIDE

GLOSSARY
TERMS

FIRST
APPEARANCES

Abomination - Tales to Astonish #90, 4/67
Abra Kadabra - Flash #128, 2/62
Absorbing Man - Journey Into Mystery #114, 3/65
Amazo The Android - Brave & The Bold #30, 6-7/60
Angle Man - Wonder Woman #70, 11/54
Annihilus - Fantastic Four Annual #6, 11/68
Apocalypse (cameo) - X-Factor #5, 6/86; (full app.) X-Factor #6, 7/86
Arcade - Marvel Team-Up #66, 2/78
Atomic Skull - Superman #323, 5/78; (modern) Action Comics #670, 10/91
Attuma - Fantastic Four #33, 12/64
Bane - Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1, 1/93
Banshee - X-Men #28, 1/67
Baron Blood - Invaders #7, 7/76
Baron Mordo - Strange Tales #111, 8/63
Baron Strucker - Sgt. Fury #5, 4/64
Baron Zemo (S.A.) - Avengers #4, 4/64
Baron Zemo II (Helmut Zemo) - Captain America #276, 12/82
Batmite - Detective #267, 5/59
Batroc - Tales of Suspense #76, 4/66
Beetle - Strange Tales #123, 8/64
Bengal - Daredevil #258, 9/88
Big Man - Amazing Spider-Man #10, 3/64
Bizarro - Superboy #68, 10-11/56
Bizarro Batman - World's Finest Comics #156, 3/66
Bizarro Flash - Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #74, 5/67
Bizarro Krypto - Superboy #82, 5/60
Bizarro Lana Lang - Adventure Comics #292, 1/62
Bizarro Lucy Lane - Adventure Comics #292, 1/62
Bizarro Lex Luthor - Adventure Comics #293, 2/62
Bizarro Lois Lane - Action Comics #255, 8/59
Bizarro Mxyzptlk - Adventure Comics #286, 7/61
Bizarro Supergirl - Superman #140, 10/60
Bizarro Superman - World's Finest Comics #156, 3/66
Bizarro Titano - Adventure Comics #295, 4/62
Black Cat - Amazing Spider-Man #194, 7/79
Black Mask - Batman #386, 8/85
Blackout - Ghost Rider #2, 6/90
Black Racer - New Gods #3, 6-7/71
Black Spider - Detective Comics #463, 9/76
Blastarr - Fantastic Four #62, 5/67
Blizzard - Iron Man #86, 5/76
Blob - X-Men #3, 1/64
Blockbuster - Detective Comics #345, 11/65
Boomerang - Tales to Astonish #81, 7/66
Brain Storm - Justice League of America #32, 12/64
Brain Wave - All Star Comics #15, 2-3/43
Brainiac - Action Comics #242, 7/58; (modern) Adventures of Superman #438, 2/88
Brainwasher (Kingpin) - Amazing Spider-Man #59, 4/68
Brother Blood - New Teen Titans #21, 7/82
Brother Voodoo - Strange Tales #169, 9/73
Bullet - Daredevil #250, 12/88
Bullseye - Nick Fury Agent of Shield #15, 11/69
Calypso - Amazing Spider-Man #209, 10/80
Captain - Boomerang Flash #117, 12/60
Captain Cold - Showcase #8, 5-6/57
Captain Fear - Adventure Comics #425, 12-1/72-73
Captain Nazi - Master Comics #21, 12/41
Cardinal - New Warriors #28, 10/92
Carnage (1st full app.) - Amazing Spider-Man #361, 4/92; (cameo) Amazing Spider-Man #360, 3/92
Carrion - Spectacular Spider-Man #25, 12/78
Cat-Man - Detective Comics #311, 1/63
Catwoman (1st in costume) - Batman #3, Fall '40; (1st time called Catwoman) Batman #2, Sum '40; (modern, Selina Kyle) Batman #404, 2/87; (new costume w/o cat-head mask) Batman #35, 5-6/46; (new) Detective Comics #624, 12/90; (S.A.) Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane #70, 11/66; (The Cat) Batman #1, Spr '40
Cavalier - Detective Comics #81, 11/43
Chameleon - Amazing Spider-Man #1, 3/63
Changeling - X-Men #35, 8/67
Cheetah - Wonder Woman #6, Fall '43; (new) (cameo) Wonder Woman #274, 12/80; (new) (full app.) Wonder Woman #275, 1/81
Chronos - Atom #3, 10-11/62
Chunk - Flash #9, 2/88
Claw - Silver Streak Comics #1, 12/39
Clayface I (Basil Karlo) - Detective Comics #40, 6/40
Clayface II (Matt Hagen) - Detective Comics #298, 12/61
Clayface III (Preston Payne) - Detective Comics #478, 7-8/78
Clock King - World's Finest Comics #111, 8/60
Clown - Flash #270, 2/79
Cobra - (see Human Cobra)
Colonel Computron - Flash #304, 12/81
Composite Superman - World's Finest #142, 6/64
Computo - Adventure Comics #340, 1/66
Constrictor - Incredible Hulk #212, 6/77
Copperhead - Daredevil #124, 6/75
Crime Master - Amazing Spider-Man #26, 7/65
Crimson Dynamo (Anton Vanko) - Tales of Suspense #46, 10/63
Crimson Dynamo II (Boris Turgenov) - Tales of Suspense #52, 4/64
Crimson Dynamo III (Alex Nevsky) - Iron Man #21, 3/78
Crimson Dynamo IV (Yuri Petrovich) - Champions #8, 10/76
Crimson Dynamo V (Dimitri Bukharin) - Iron Man #109, 4/78
Cyborg (Superman impersonator) - Adventures of Superman #466, 5/90
Cyclone - Amazing Spider-Man #143, 4/75
Dark Phoenix - X-Men #134, 6/80
Darkseid (1st full app.) - Forever People #1, 2-3/71; (cameo) Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134, 12/70
Deadshot - Batman #59, 6-7/50; (1st modern app.) Detective Comics #474, 11-12/77
Death's Head - Daredevil #56, 9/69
Deathstalker (formerly Death's Head) - Daredevil #114, 7/74
Demogoblin - Web of Spider-Man #86, 3/92
Despero - Justice League of America #1, 10-11/60
Destroyer - Journey Into Mystery #118, 7/65
Dev-Em, the Knave from Krypton - Adventure Comics #287, 8/61
Diablo - Fantastic Four #30, 9/64
Doctor Destiny - Justice League of America #5, 6-7/61
Doctor Doom (aka Dr. Doom) - Fantastic Four #5, 6/62
Doctor Light I (aka Dr. Light) - Justice League of America #12, 6/62
Doctor Light II - Crisis on Infinite Earths #4, 6/85
Doctor Octopus (aka Dr. Octopus / Doc Ock) - Amazing Spider-Man #3, 6/63
Doctor Polaris - Green Lantern #21, 6/63
Doctor Regulus - Adventure Comics #348, 9/66
Doom 2099 - Marvel Comics Presents #118, 1992
Doomsday (cameo) - Superman: The Man of Steel #17, 11/92; (full app.) Superman: The Man of Steel #18, 12/92
Dormammu - Strange Tales #126, 11/64
Dr. Death (modern) - Batman #345, 3/82
Dr. Double X - Detective Comics #261, 11/58
Dr. Phosphorous - Detective Comics #469, 5/77
Dr. Psycho - Wonder Woman #5, 6-7/43
Dr. Spectro - Captain Atom #78, 12/65; (new) Captain Atom #6, 8/87; (1st DC app.) Crisis on Infinite Earths #9, 12/85
Dragon Man - Fantastic Four #35, 2/65
Drax the Destroyer (re-intro) (cameo) - Silver Surfer #35, 3/90; (re-intro) (full app.) Silver Surfer #37, 5/90
Dreadknight - Iron Man #101, 8/77
Dragon Man - Fantastic Four #35, 2/65
Dummy (Vigilante villain) - Leading Comics #1, Win '41-42
Electro - Amazing Spider-Man #9, 2/64
Enchantress - Journey Into Mystery #103, 4/64
Enchantress - Strange Adventures #187, 4/66
Enforcer - Ghost Rider #22, 2/77
Evil Star - Green Lantern #37, 7/65
Exterminator (becomes Death-Stalker) - Daredevil #39, 4/68
Fatal Five - Adventure Comics #352, 1/67
Fatman - Batman #113, 2/58
Felix Faust - Justice League of America #10, 3/62
Fiddler - All-Flash #32, 12-1/47-48
Fin Fang Foom - Strange Tales #89, 10/61
Firelord - Thor #225, 7/74
Foolkiller (1st) - Man-Thing #3, 3/74
Foolkiller II (Greg Salinger) (cameo) - Omega the Unknown #8, 5/77; (Greg Salinger) (full app.) Omega the Unknown #9, 7/77
Galactus - Fantastic Four #48, 3/66
Gambler - Green Lantern #12, Sum '44
Gamora - Strange Tales #180, 6/75; (re-intro) Silver Surfer #46, 2/91
Gentleman Ghost (modern) - Batman #310, 4/79
Gibbon - Amazing Spider-Man #110, 7/72
Gladiator - Daredevil #18, 7/66
Golden Glider - Flash #250, 6/77
Gorgon - Fantastic Four #44, 11/65
Gorilla Grodd, the Super Gorilla - Flash #106, 4-5/59
Green Goblin I (Norman Osborn) - Amazing Spider-Man #14, 7/64
Green Goblin II (Harry Osborn) - Amazing Spider-Man #136, 9/74
Grey Gargoyle - Journey Into Mystery #107, 8/64
Grim Reaper - Avengers #52, 5/68
Grizzly - Amazing Spider-Man #139, 12/74
Hammerhead - Amazing Spider-Man #113, 10/72
Harlequin - All-American Comics #89, 9/47
Hate Monger - Fantastic Four #21, 12/63
Havoc (not in costume) - X-Men #56, 5/69; (in costume) X-Men #58, 7/69
Heat - Wave Flash #140, 6/63
Hector Hammond - Green Lantern #5, 3-4/61
Hela - Journey Into Mystery #102, 3/64
High Evolutionary - Thor #134, 11/66
Hobgoblin (new) (Macendale) - Spectacular Spider-Man #147, 2/89
Hobgoblin I (Ned Leeds) - Amazing Spider-Man #238, 3/83
Hobgoblin II (Macendale/Jack O'Lantern) - Amazing Spider-Man #289, 6/87
Hugo Strange (1st modern app.) - Detective Comics #470, 3-4/77
Human Cobra - Journey Into Mystery #98, 11/63
Human Top (Whirlwind) - Tales to Astonish #50, 12/63
Humbug - Web of Spider-Man #19, 10/86
Hydro Man - Amazing Spider-Man #212, 12/81
Hyena - Firestorm #4, 8-9/78
Icicle - All-American Comics #90, 10/47
Insect Queen (Lana Lang) - Superboy #124, 10/65
Iron Jaw - Boy Comics #3, 4/42
Jack O'Lantern (Macendale) - Machine Man #19, 2/81; (new) Captain America #396, 1/92
Jackal - Amazing Spider-Man #129, 2/74
Jester - Daredevil #42 ,7/68
Jigsaw - Amazing Spider-Man #188, 1/79
Joker - Batman #1, Spr '40
Joker's Daughter - Batman Family #6, 7-8/76
Juggernaut - X-Men #12, 7/65
Kang - Avengers #8, 9/64
Kanjar Ro - Justice League of America #3, 2-3/61
Key, The - Justice League of America #41, 12/65
Killer Croc - Batman #357, 3/83
Killer Shark - Blackhawk #50, 3/52
Kingpin - Amazing Spider-Man #50, 7/67
Klaw - Fantastic Four #53, 8/66
Kraven the Hunter - Amazing Spider-Man #15, 8/64
Kurgo - Fantastic Four #7, 10/62
Leader - Tales to Astonish #62, 12/64
Legion of Super Villains - Superman #147, 8/61
Lex Luthor (bald) - Superman #10, 5-6/41; (new) Man of Steel #4, 12/86; (red hair) Action Comics #23, 5/40; (Silver Age) Adventure Comics #271, 4/60
Lightmaster - Spectacular Spider-Man #3, 2/77
Living Monolith - X-Men #56, 5/69
Lizard - Amazing Spider-Man #6, 11/63
Loki - Journey Into Mystery #85, 10/62
Looter - Amazing Spider-Man #36, 5/66
Lord Shilling - Tomahawk #28, 11/54
Lunatik (1st full app.) - Defenders #56, 2/78; (cameo) Defenders #53, 11/77


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