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Black Panther #5

Marvel · Series began 1977 · September 1977

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Dates

Cover date: September 1977
On sale: June 14, 1977
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

30¢ edition (original)30¢ cover

30¢

Barcode 0714860268509 · shared with another edition
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35¢ price variant35¢ cover

35¢

Printed cover price 35¢.

Barcode 0714860268509 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Jack Kirbyletters: John Costanza, Mike Royerscript: Jack Kirby, Stan Leeinks: Mike Royercolors: Irene Vartanoff

Stories

Quest for the Sacred Water-Skin!! · 17 pages
The quest for the Sacred-Water-Skin begins. Black Panther battles a yeti.

Publisher’s description

The Prince of Wakanda takes off on a new adventure! With Abner Little in company, Black Panther begins his quest for a sacred water-skin. But will Zanda’s reckless behavior derail the mission?

Characters

T'ChallaBlack PantherAbner LittleZandaAndreas ZorbaSilas MournerNigel Pigman

Reprinted in

Marvel Super Adventure (1981), Black Panther by Jack Kirby (2005), Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther (2010), Essential Black Panther (2012), Black Panther Epic Collection (2016), Black Panther: Panther's Prey Omnibus (2025)