Odin forbids thor to love jane foster, leading to her leaving her job as dr. This template will categorize articles that include it. Its a first appearance in a cameo and collectors generally dont value that as much as the first full appearance, particularly when the character appears on the cover. It would stand to reason that a comic book reader gets more of the character in the first full appearance issue and this would increase more buying demand and value for the first full appearance issue. One day he was injured during a game and was told he. The character hails from thousands of years into the future, a time when the universe is dying and there are no longer any heroes left to defend it save for king thor.
Surtur is a fictional fire giant appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read loki comic lists by marvel experts. This is the first appearance of the kronans, who are called the stone men from saturn for this issue. Debuting in the bronze age of comic books, the character was initially intended to be a surprise. Zarrko of the year 2262 goes back in time and steals a cobalt bomb in 1962, but thor chases him forward in time and defeats him. Jane fosters first appearance as thor shoots up in. Jane fosters first appearance as thor shoots up in price on ebay. Prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read thor comic lists by marvel experts.
Yes this site exists to codify my view of comic books and mine alone. Thor 19621996 1st series journey into mystery comic books. Case in point how would determine mockingbirds first appearance. What are the super villain names in journey into mystery and thor. I still say comic values reflect journey as the first appearance and we should have a section at the very top of thor s page detailing the information of his chronological first appearance. Thor, american comic strip superhero created for marvel comics by writer stan lee and artist jack kirby. Thor is a comic book first published by marvel comics on 1962. My personal opinions on a thor galactus brouhaha cloud my judgement on a solid followup issue. Thor s appearance has changed from each film to the next. Im not sure why marvel did this but no one seemed to notice or care. Given the roots of the character in norse mythology, its no wonder there are many versions of thor appearing in various comics before 1962. Learn more about thor and his comic adventures in this article. Thor odinson is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics.
Jane fosters first appearance as thor shoots up in price. Jane foster comics jane foster is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics, most commonly depicted as a supporting character of the superhero thor odinson. Harley quinn her first appearance in the dc continuity universe both of which cost much more than. If youve stumbled across a treasure trove of comics, then sell my comic books is a great place to find out what you have. Loki is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. View the running list in its current working condition below and check back often as we. Jane foster is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics, most commonly depicted as a supporting character of the superhero thor odinson.
The character, based on the norse mythological figure brynhildr, was created by roy thomas and john buscema. In thor s first comic appearance, he appears on earth and defends the planet. Use our articles to identify and value the comic books in your collection, or let us do the hard work for you with a free appraisal. The character, derived from the germanic thunder god of the same name, first appeared in journey into mystery no. Jul 21, 2019 it only took but a matter of hours and one of jane fosters key comic issues has now become one of the hottest comic books on the market.
Valkyrie is a fictional superheroine appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. The following is a list of the first known appearances of various superhero fictional characters and teams. Thor battles the lava man, a monster brought to the surface by loki, who claims all the dry surface of earth for his people. Journey into mystery vol 1 83 marvel database fandom.
Thor was created by writer stan lee and artist jack kirby based on thor the thunder god of norse mythology. So martin goodman was not a big believer in having a consistent brand name. Thor is also a fictional character in the comico comic book series elementals. Sep 29, 2014 if we only look at the wolverine example, we would assume that the value of a characters first full appearance always trumps the value of the first brief appearance. As such, bill is the first being outside the marvel universes norse pantheon to be introduced as being worthy to wield thor s. The flemish comic artist willy vandersteen started three series in which a thor was featured. This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy thor. The 20 most expensive comic books in the world 2020. First appearance of the lava man in the mighty thor battles the lava man. Hes even described as wolverine in 180 and has wordssaying he is wolverine. Do you find it difficult to locate a complete list that is regularly updated that contains all first appearances for key comic book characters.
Alright, so maybe harley joining a team isnt technically a first appearance, but any first with harley quinn is a good comic to own. There really are not too many truly rare thor comic books. Which is most important in the market should come with demand. A superhero also known as a super hero or superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derringdo in the public interest. The comic book centers on the superhero life and adventures of the norse god of thunder thor, which is based on the mythical norse god of the same name.
Aug 07, 2019 her ailment will surly be a part of thor 4 and this book is a major development. Jane found herself stuck in a love triangle with blake and thor, not realizing that they were the same man. What if thor of asgard had met conan the barbarian. This is a list of first appearances of artifacts, characters, dimensions, locations, species, and teams in publications by marvel comics. Simon walterson named after creator walter simonson was a college football player with a promising future. Thor comic books this page contains all comic volumes on the database for this series. Thor is a fictional character, a superhero who appears in comic books published by marvel comics. Throg was the first one approached by lockjaw after he found the first infinity gem, and they together decided to look for others who could help them in the quest to find the infinity gems. He didnt do it for his pulp magazines, and thus when he started a comic book line, he didnt care that much then, either. Get the best deals on silver age thor comics when you shop the largest online selection at.
First appearance of dargo, the thor of 2437, in who shall be worthy. Korg and his brother margus both first appear here unnamed. Since the debut of superman in 1938 by jerry siegel and joe. In when we first met, we spotlight the various characters, phrases, objects or events that eventually became notable parts of comic lore, like the first time someone said, avengers assemble. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert. Whatever they can pump out that would get some dude to buy them in 1938. Thor is a marvel superhero that made his first appearance in comic books dating all the way back to the 1960s. With warlock i think all 3 books ff 67, thor 165, mp 1 are needed if you want his first appearance. For the first film, visual development supervisor charlie wen focused on mixing elements from the comic books with norse mythology in creating thor s costume, keeping the six diskshaped adornments on his upper body, but trying to maintain the norse side of things as much as possible. When was it first established that no one else was worthy. This template will categorize articles that include it into category. In the year 2537, loki and tyrus search for thor s hammer which has been lost for centuries. Comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art, marvel comics, marvel art, marvel and dc characters, marvel comic character, silver surfer, secret wars raymond k.
He usually appears as a villain in stories featuring the norse hero thor. Beta ray bill is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. However, the interest in the character ramped up by the avengers movies has made the early appearances of thor very hot property. Since then he has been adopted by the marvel cinematic universe and is the subject of two movies, with a third movie on the way later in 2017. First full appearance of odin and the tomorrow man in on the trail of the tomorrow man.
If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Firestar tv first appearance spiderman and his amazing friends, episode 1. At first thor has no memory of his past life as an asgardian god, although as the series continues, more of his memories return. Find out the value of all the thor villains first appearances and origin issues. When was it first established that no one else was worthy to. And other comic book legends revealed and why does batman carry shark repellent.
It is found by dargo who uses it to free his people from the evil corporation and then releases the hammer to. The character, which is based on the norse deity of the same name, is the asgardian god of thunder who possesses the enchanted hammer, mjolnir. However, it is the leekirby version of jim83 that is the first combined appearance of the character and description of a mythos that became a 50 year plus running marvel series and an integral part of the marvel universe. List of key comic book character first appearances comics. I think kirbys first use of the thor character was adventure comics 75. Thor is a fictional superhero who appears in publications published by marvel comics. The character, which is based on the norse deity of the same name, is the asgardian god of thunder who possesses the enchanted hammer, mjolnir, which grants him the ability to fly and manipulate weather amongst his other superhuman attributes. There is also a thor story by kirby in tales of the unexpected 16 that has some strong parallels to the marvel version that would appear several years later.
Thor odinson often called the mighty thor is a marvel comics superhero, based on the thunder god of norse mythology. Not only are we building such a list, but we are also offering the comic books for sale here on our website. Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Jones thor see the first comics appearance of the female thor. List of first appearances in marvel comics publications. If were talking about the first appearance of a cocoon, thats a different. But why are we even talking about the books with the ads as they came out a month after hulk 180 even if 180 is considered a cameo, it is more of an appearance than an ad. Jul 1974, marvel firelord 1st appearance comic book. For the gridiron football player, see jake olson gridiron football. New listing thor god of thunder 1 1st appearance of old man king thor 2nd printing variant. Get the best deals on modern age thor comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Thor made it all the way to number 14 on igns top 100 comic book heroes.