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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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1st partial cover appearance of Doctor Strange

1st appearance of the Orb of Agamotto

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Marvel ⋅ 1964

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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First team-up of the Human Torch and Iceman

1st appearance of Captain Barracuda, a pirate

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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1st cover appearance of Baron Mordo

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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1st full appearance of Nightmare, previous appearances obscured by shadows

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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1st appearance and origin of the Beetle

First crossover of Thor in the Strange Tales title

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Stories featuring the Thing and Human Torch begin

First mention of Cyttorak and Raggadorr, invoked by Doctor Strange

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Classic battle of the Human Torch and the Thing vs the Sub-Mariner

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1964

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1st appearance of Dormammu, ruler of the Dark Dimension

1st appearance of Clea, future wife of Doctor Strange, unnamed

Doctor Strange first uses the phrase 'By The Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth

[March 2025 - Charlize Theron rumored to reprise the role of Clea in Avengers: Doomsday]

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2nd appearance of Dormammu

2nd appearance of Clea

First battle of Doctor Strange versus Dormammu

Introduction of the Eye of Agamotto and the Cloak of Levitation

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1st appearance of Demonicus, a disciple of Baron Mordo

Issue contains a pin-up poster

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1st appearance of Tiboro, the Spirit of Decay

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1st appearance of Kaecilius, a disciple of Baron Mordo

3rd appearance of Dormammu

Parody of the Beatles by the Human Torch and The Thing

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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Marvel ⋅ 1965

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⚠ Misconception: many eBay listings claim this issue as the first cover appearance of Clea but the two women depicted are named Shazana and Nazaka

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First mention of Eternity

Final issue featuring Human Torch and the Thing as headliners

4th appearance of Kang, a variant version of Prime Kang

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1st team appearance of S.H.I.E.L.D

1st team appearance of Hydra

Nick Fury becomes an Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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2nd team appearance of S.H.I.E.L.D.

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1965

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2nd team appearance of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1965

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1st appearance of Eternity, twin brother of Infinity

[July 2022 - Marvel recently trademarked the titles Avengers: Eternity Wars and Eternity Saga]

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1965

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Marvel ⋅ 1965

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1965

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Marvel ⋅ 1965

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of Mentallo

1st appearance of the Fixer

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of Mentallo

1st appearance of the Fixer

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2nd appearance of Mentallo

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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2nd appearance of Mentallo

Marvel ⋅ 1966

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of Jasper Sitwell, an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. and top level interrogator

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of Jasper Sitwell, an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. and top level interrogator

Marvel ⋅ 1966

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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Identity of Clea revealed, her name

1st team appearance of A.I.M. [Advanced Idea Mechanics]

2nd appearance and first cover of Eternity

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1966

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Identity of Clea revealed, her name

1st team appearance of A.I.M. [Advanced Idea Mechanics]

2nd appearance and first cover of Eternity

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1st cameo appearance of Kaluu, eyes only

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