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*Avengers #112* was written by Steve Englehart, with art by Don Heck & inks by Mike Esposito. ✍️🎨
Together they launched Mantis into Marvel’s universe, where she became central to the Celestial Madonna Saga.
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Together they launched Mantis into Marvel’s universe, where she became central to the Celestial Madonna Saga.
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December 18, 2025 at 5:56 AM
*Avengers #112* was written by Steve Englehart, with art by Don Heck & inks by Mike Esposito. ✍️🎨
Together they launched Mantis into Marvel’s universe, where she became central to the Celestial Madonna Saga.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they launched Mantis into Marvel’s universe, where she became central to the Celestial Madonna Saga.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Avengers #112*, Mantis meets Earth’s Mightiest Heroes for the first time. 🥋
Her empathic powers and combat skills made her a striking addition to the team.
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Her empathic powers and combat skills made her a striking addition to the team.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 18, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Inside *Avengers #112*, Mantis meets Earth’s Mightiest Heroes for the first time. 🥋
Her empathic powers and combat skills made her a striking addition to the team.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Her empathic powers and combat skills made her a striking addition to the team.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 18, 1973):
*Avengers #112* introduced Mantis! 🌿✨
The mysterious martial artist would grow into one of Marvel’s most cosmic heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
#Mantis
*Avengers #112* introduced Mantis! 🌿✨
The mysterious martial artist would grow into one of Marvel’s most cosmic heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
#Mantis
December 18, 2025 at 5:54 AM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 18, 1973):
*Avengers #112* introduced Mantis! 🌿✨
The mysterious martial artist would grow into one of Marvel’s most cosmic heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
#Mantis
*Avengers #112* introduced Mantis! 🌿✨
The mysterious martial artist would grow into one of Marvel’s most cosmic heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
#Mantis
*Fantastic Four #2* was written by Stan Lee, with art by Jack Kirby & inks by George Klein. ✍️🎨
Together they introduced the Skrulls, who remain central to Marvel’s cosmic mythos.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they introduced the Skrulls, who remain central to Marvel’s cosmic mythos.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
*Fantastic Four #2* was written by Stan Lee, with art by Jack Kirby & inks by George Klein. ✍️🎨
Together they introduced the Skrulls, who remain central to Marvel’s cosmic mythos.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they introduced the Skrulls, who remain central to Marvel’s cosmic mythos.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Fantastic Four #2*, the Skrulls impersonate the team to frame them as criminals. 🕵️♂️
This classic twist set the tone for decades of deception and infiltration stories.
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This classic twist set the tone for decades of deception and infiltration stories.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Inside *Fantastic Four #2*, the Skrulls impersonate the team to frame them as criminals. 🕵️♂️
This classic twist set the tone for decades of deception and infiltration stories.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
This classic twist set the tone for decades of deception and infiltration stories.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 12, 1961):
*Fantastic Four #2* introduced the Skrulls! 👽✨
Stan Lee & Jack Kirby expanded Marvel’s universe with alien shapeshifters who became iconic villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
*Fantastic Four #2* introduced the Skrulls! 👽✨
Stan Lee & Jack Kirby expanded Marvel’s universe with alien shapeshifters who became iconic villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
December 12, 2025 at 9:03 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 12, 1961):
*Fantastic Four #2* introduced the Skrulls! 👽✨
Stan Lee & Jack Kirby expanded Marvel’s universe with alien shapeshifters who became iconic villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
*Fantastic Four #2* introduced the Skrulls! 👽✨
Stan Lee & Jack Kirby expanded Marvel’s universe with alien shapeshifters who became iconic villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance
*X-Men #3* was written by Stan Lee, with art by Jack Kirby & inks by Paul Reinman. ✍️🎨
Together they expanded the mutant mythos, adding Blob to Marvel’s growing roster of villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they expanded the mutant mythos, adding Blob to Marvel’s growing roster of villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
*X-Men #3* was written by Stan Lee, with art by Jack Kirby & inks by Paul Reinman. ✍️🎨
Together they expanded the mutant mythos, adding Blob to Marvel’s growing roster of villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they expanded the mutant mythos, adding Blob to Marvel’s growing roster of villains.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *X-Men #3*, the team tries to recruit Blob—only to be rebuffed. 🧱
His immovable stance and raw strength quickly turn him into an adversary, foreshadowing his role in Magneto’s Brotherhood.
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His immovable stance and raw strength quickly turn him into an adversary, foreshadowing his role in Magneto’s Brotherhood.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Inside *X-Men #3*, the team tries to recruit Blob—only to be rebuffed. 🧱
His immovable stance and raw strength quickly turn him into an adversary, foreshadowing his role in Magneto’s Brotherhood.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
His immovable stance and raw strength quickly turn him into an adversary, foreshadowing his role in Magneto’s Brotherhood.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 11, 1963):
*X-Men #3* introduced the Blob! 💥
Fred Dukes debuted as a sideshow performer whose immovable body made him a formidable foe.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #XMen #Blob
*X-Men #3* introduced the Blob! 💥
Fred Dukes debuted as a sideshow performer whose immovable body made him a formidable foe.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #XMen #Blob
December 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 11, 1963):
*X-Men #3* introduced the Blob! 💥
Fred Dukes debuted as a sideshow performer whose immovable body made him a formidable foe.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #XMen #Blob
*X-Men #3* introduced the Blob! 💥
Fred Dukes debuted as a sideshow performer whose immovable body made him a formidable foe.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #XMen #Blob
*Marvel Team-Up #1* was written by Roy Thomas, with art by Ross Andru & inks by Mike Esposito. ✍️🎨
Together they launched a series that ran for 150 issues, spotlighting Marvel’s crossover spirit.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they launched a series that ran for 150 issues, spotlighting Marvel’s crossover spirit.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM
*Marvel Team-Up #1* was written by Roy Thomas, with art by Ross Andru & inks by Mike Esposito. ✍️🎨
Together they launched a series that ran for 150 issues, spotlighting Marvel’s crossover spirit.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they launched a series that ran for 150 issues, spotlighting Marvel’s crossover spirit.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Marvel Team-Up #1*, Spider-Man and the Human Torch clash with Sandman in classic Bronze Age style. 🏖️
The series became a showcase for Marvel’s team-ups across the decade.
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The series became a showcase for Marvel’s team-ups across the decade.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Inside *Marvel Team-Up #1*, Spider-Man and the Human Torch clash with Sandman in classic Bronze Age style. 🏖️
The series became a showcase for Marvel’s team-ups across the decade.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
The series became a showcase for Marvel’s team-ups across the decade.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 10, 1972):
*Marvel Team-Up #1* launched Spider-Man’s crossover series! 🕷️🔥
The debut paired Spidey with the Human Torch against Sandman.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #SpiderMan #HumanTorch
*Marvel Team-Up #1* launched Spider-Man’s crossover series! 🕷️🔥
The debut paired Spidey with the Human Torch against Sandman.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #SpiderMan #HumanTorch
December 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 10, 1972):
*Marvel Team-Up #1* launched Spider-Man’s crossover series! 🕷️🔥
The debut paired Spidey with the Human Torch against Sandman.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #SpiderMan #HumanTorch
*Marvel Team-Up #1* launched Spider-Man’s crossover series! 🕷️🔥
The debut paired Spidey with the Human Torch against Sandman.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #SpiderMan #HumanTorch
*Marvel Spotlight #32* was written by Archie Goodwin, with art by Sal Buscema & inks by Jim Mooney. ✍️🎨
Together they launched Spider-Woman into Marvel’s universe, where she remains a fan-favorite hero.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they launched Spider-Woman into Marvel’s universe, where she remains a fan-favorite hero.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 8, 2025 at 9:22 PM
*Marvel Spotlight #32* was written by Archie Goodwin, with art by Sal Buscema & inks by Jim Mooney. ✍️🎨
Together they launched Spider-Woman into Marvel’s universe, where she remains a fan-favorite hero.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they launched Spider-Woman into Marvel’s universe, where she remains a fan-favorite hero.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Marvel Spotlight #32*, Jessica Drew is unveiled as Spider-Woman for the first time. 🕷️
Her origin tied to Hydra experiments, blending espionage with superhero drama.
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Her origin tied to Hydra experiments, blending espionage with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Inside *Marvel Spotlight #32*, Jessica Drew is unveiled as Spider-Woman for the first time. 🕷️
Her origin tied to Hydra experiments, blending espionage with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Her origin tied to Hydra experiments, blending espionage with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 8, 1975):
*Marvel Spotlight #32* introduced Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)! 🕷️✨
Her mysterious debut paved the way for one of Marvel’s most enduring heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #SpiderWoman
*Marvel Spotlight #32* introduced Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)! 🕷️✨
Her mysterious debut paved the way for one of Marvel’s most enduring heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #SpiderWoman
December 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 8, 1975):
*Marvel Spotlight #32* introduced Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)! 🕷️✨
Her mysterious debut paved the way for one of Marvel’s most enduring heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #SpiderWoman
*Marvel Spotlight #32* introduced Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)! 🕷️✨
Her mysterious debut paved the way for one of Marvel’s most enduring heroines.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #SpiderWoman
*The New Mutants #1* introduced Cannonball, Wolfsbane, Sunspot, Karma & Mirage. 🧬
Written by Chris Claremont, with art by Bob McLeod, the series grew into a lasting mutant legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Written by Chris Claremont, with art by Bob McLeod, the series grew into a lasting mutant legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 6, 2025 at 9:24 PM
*The New Mutants #1* introduced Cannonball, Wolfsbane, Sunspot, Karma & Mirage. 🧬
Written by Chris Claremont, with art by Bob McLeod, the series grew into a lasting mutant legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Written by Chris Claremont, with art by Bob McLeod, the series grew into a lasting mutant legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *New Mutants #1*, Wolfsbane’s transformation captures the mix of fear and wonder at mutant powers. 🐺⚡
This moment set the tone for a series that balanced teenage struggles with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
This moment set the tone for a series that balanced teenage struggles with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 6, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Inside *New Mutants #1*, Wolfsbane’s transformation captures the mix of fear and wonder at mutant powers. 🐺⚡
This moment set the tone for a series that balanced teenage struggles with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
This moment set the tone for a series that balanced teenage struggles with superhero drama.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 6, 1983):
*The New Mutants #1* launched Marvel’s first ongoing series for a new generation of mutants! 🌟
Chris Claremont & Bob McLeod expanded the X-Men mythos with a fresh team of young heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #NewMutants
*The New Mutants #1* launched Marvel’s first ongoing series for a new generation of mutants! 🌟
Chris Claremont & Bob McLeod expanded the X-Men mythos with a fresh team of young heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #NewMutants
December 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 6, 1983):
*The New Mutants #1* launched Marvel’s first ongoing series for a new generation of mutants! 🌟
Chris Claremont & Bob McLeod expanded the X-Men mythos with a fresh team of young heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #NewMutants
*The New Mutants #1* launched Marvel’s first ongoing series for a new generation of mutants! 🌟
Chris Claremont & Bob McLeod expanded the X-Men mythos with a fresh team of young heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstIssue #NewMutants
*Marvel Spotlight #5* was written by Gary Friedrich, with art by Mike Ploog & inks by Frank Monte. ✍️🎨
Together they created one of Marvel’s most iconic Bronze Age heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they created one of Marvel’s most iconic Bronze Age heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
*Marvel Spotlight #5* was written by Gary Friedrich, with art by Mike Ploog & inks by Frank Monte. ✍️🎨
Together they created one of Marvel’s most iconic Bronze Age heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they created one of Marvel’s most iconic Bronze Age heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Marvel Spotlight #5*, Johnny’s transformation into Ghost Rider is revealed in fiery detail. 💀🔥
The mix of horror and superhero genres made this debut unforgettable.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
The mix of horror and superhero genres made this debut unforgettable.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Inside *Marvel Spotlight #5*, Johnny’s transformation into Ghost Rider is revealed in fiery detail. 💀🔥
The mix of horror and superhero genres made this debut unforgettable.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
The mix of horror and superhero genres made this debut unforgettable.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 6, 1972):
*Marvel Spotlight #5* introduced Ghost Rider! 🔥🏍️
Johnny Blaze sold his soul to save his mentor, becoming the Spirit of Vengeance.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #GhostRider #JohnnyBlaze
*Marvel Spotlight #5* introduced Ghost Rider! 🔥🏍️
Johnny Blaze sold his soul to save his mentor, becoming the Spirit of Vengeance.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #GhostRider #JohnnyBlaze
December 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 6, 1972):
*Marvel Spotlight #5* introduced Ghost Rider! 🔥🏍️
Johnny Blaze sold his soul to save his mentor, becoming the Spirit of Vengeance.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #GhostRider #JohnnyBlaze
*Marvel Spotlight #5* introduced Ghost Rider! 🔥🏍️
Johnny Blaze sold his soul to save his mentor, becoming the Spirit of Vengeance.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #GhostRider #JohnnyBlaze
*Avengers #48* was written by Roy Thomas, with art by George Tuska & inks by Vince Colletta. ✍️🎨
Together they redefined the Black Knight, turning him from villain’s mantle into lasting Avenger legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they redefined the Black Knight, turning him from villain’s mantle into lasting Avenger legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
*Avengers #48* was written by Roy Thomas, with art by George Tuska & inks by Vince Colletta. ✍️🎨
Together they redefined the Black Knight, turning him from villain’s mantle into lasting Avenger legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Together they redefined the Black Knight, turning him from villain’s mantle into lasting Avenger legacy.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
We’re also treated to a rare sight: Hercules without his beard! 🧔❌
A quirky Bronze Age moment tucked into this landmark debut issue.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
A quirky Bronze Age moment tucked into this landmark debut issue.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
We’re also treated to a rare sight: Hercules without his beard! 🧔❌
A quirky Bronze Age moment tucked into this landmark debut issue.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
A quirky Bronze Age moment tucked into this landmark debut issue.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Inside *Avengers #48*, Dane Whitman dons the Black Knight’s armor for the first time. 🛡️
Unlike his uncle Nathan Garrett, Dane chose the path of heroism—marking a new legacy for the name.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Unlike his uncle Nathan Garrett, Dane chose the path of heroism—marking a new legacy for the name.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
December 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Inside *Avengers #48*, Dane Whitman dons the Black Knight’s armor for the first time. 🛡️
Unlike his uncle Nathan Garrett, Dane chose the path of heroism—marking a new legacy for the name.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
Unlike his uncle Nathan Garrett, Dane chose the path of heroism—marking a new legacy for the name.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 5, 1967):
*Avengers #48* introduced Dane Whitman as the Black Knight! ⚔️✨
He inherited the mantle from his villainous uncle, becoming a heroic ally to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #BlackKnight
*Avengers #48* introduced Dane Whitman as the Black Knight! ⚔️✨
He inherited the mantle from his villainous uncle, becoming a heroic ally to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #BlackKnight
December 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
📅 On this day in Marvel history (Dec 5, 1967):
*Avengers #48* introduced Dane Whitman as the Black Knight! ⚔️✨
He inherited the mantle from his villainous uncle, becoming a heroic ally to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #BlackKnight
*Avengers #48* introduced Dane Whitman as the Black Knight! ⚔️✨
He inherited the mantle from his villainous uncle, becoming a heroic ally to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.
#MarvelComics #ComicHistory #FirstAppearance #BlackKnight