Dates
- Cover date
- June 1990
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148601318106
This edition’s page
Story arc: Quest For The Shield
This is part 1 of 3. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Guardians of the Galaxy #1
- Guardians of the Galaxy #2
- Guardians of the Galaxy #3
Creators
Stories
- But Are They Ready For... Taserface! · 22 pages
The Guardians begin their quest for Captain America's shield.
Publisher’s description
Join Yondu, Charlie-27, Nikki, Vance Astro, Starhawk, Martinex, and Aleta--the Guardians of the Galaxy--as battle galactic villainy in the Marvel Universe of the 31st century!
Characters
Reprinted in
Guardians of the Galaxy [Quest for the Shield] (1992), Guardians of the Galaxy by Jim Valentino (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy: Dream On (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy by Jim Valentino Omnibus (2017), Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Prelude (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection (2023)