CATALOG RECORD

Jungle Action #8

Marvel · Series began 1972 · January 1974

first appearance of Mendinao and Kradada

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Mendinao (Marvel, Wakanda, herbalist) — first appearance
Malice (N'Jadaka) — first full appearance
Kradada (Wakanda) — first appearance
Bruce Morgan (Marvel, a student) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: January 1974
On sale: October 16, 1973
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Story arc: Panther's Rage

This is part 2 of 10. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Rich Buckler, John Buscema, Barry Windsor-Smith, Jack Kirby, Herb Trimpe, Don McGregorinks: Frank Giacoia, Klaus Janson, Joe Sinnott, George Klein, Johnny Craig, Herb Trimpe, Rich Buckler, Don McGregorscript: Don McGregor, Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: Glynis Oliverletters: John Costanza, Tom Orzechowski, Dave Hunt

Stories

Malice by Crimson Moonlight · 15 pages
Malice attacks the palace in an effort to free Venomm.

Publisher’s description

Never before revealed secrets about the origin of The Black Panther!

Characters

T'ChallaBlack PantherErik KillmongerMonica LynneW'KabiTakuBastVenommHoratio WaltersMendinaoMaliceZatamaN'JadakaKradadaBruce Morgan

Reprinted in

Planet of the Apes (1974), Black Panther (1998), Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther (2010), Essential Black Panther (2012), Black Panther Epic Collection (2016), Black Panther: The Early Years Omnibus (2022)