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Weapon X storyline First Appearance

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Marvel Comics Presents #72
PRIMARY DEBUT BOOK
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EARLY ISSUES TRACKED
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Featured First Appearance
Marvel Comics Presents #72 cover
First Appearance1991MarvelCopper Age
Start of Weapon X story revealing Wolverine's adamantium bonding.
EARLIEST TRACKED APPEARANCE
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Collectors rarely stop at the phrase "first appearance." They also want to know the early supporting books, whether the debut is a cameo or full appearance, and how the surrounding issues compare. This page is designed for that exact research path.

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EARLY APPEARANCES
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Marvel Comics Presents #72 cover
Debut Candidate1991MarvelCopper Age
Start of Weapon X story revealing Wolverine's adamantium bonding.
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