CATALOG RECORD
Youngblood #1
first appearance of Badrock, Shaft, Die Hard and others
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Badrock (Thomas John McCall, Youngblood) — introduction
- Shaft (Jeff Terrell, Youngblood) — introduction
- Die Hard (Calvin Raines, Youngblood) — introduction
- Chapel (Bruce Stinson, Image) — introduction
- Vogue (Nikola Voganova, Youngblood) — introduction
- Combat (clone) (Clone, Youngblood) — introduction
- Deadlock (John Locke, Image / Extreme) — introduction
- Gage (Youngblood / Extreme) — introduction
- Strongarm (Image) — introduction
- Starbright (Image) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- April 1992
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Chapel in character boxSource ↗
- 2nd printing
Second Printing
Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.
This edition’s page - Riptide in character boxThis edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- Untitled · 11 pages
Youngblood tries to prevent a jailbreak by members of the Four.
- Untitled · 18 pages
Youngblood takes down a Middle Eastern terrorist.
Publisher’s description
Introducing the next generation of super-heroes... meet Youngblood. This explosive first issue features two teams and two exciting adventures. First Shaft, Die Hard, Bedrock, Vogue and Chapel must confront the nefarious Four. Then, Sentinel leads Riptide, Brahma, Photon, Psi-Fire and Cougar into a Middle-Eastern country to put an end to an evil dictator's rule. Brought to you by the co-creator of Cable from the New Mutants and X-Force.
Characters
Reprinted in
Image Firsts: Youngblood (2010)