Dates
- Cover date
- March 1991
- On sale
- January 1, 1991
- 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 07148601774503
This edition’s page
Story arc: Dawn of the Darkhawk
This is part 1 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Darkhawk #1
- Darkhawk #2
Creators
Stories
- Dawn of the Darkhawk · 24 pages
Chris Powell finds the Darkhawk amulet. Bazin is unable to bribe Chris' mother (an assistant DA), but bribes Chris' father (a cop) who then leaves the family. Bazin and Hobgoblin want the Darkhawk power. Saint Johnny gives Chris the name Darkhawk.
Publisher’s description
The origin of Marvel's new vigilante superstar - a teen with incredible powers and the urge to use them to stamp out crime.
Reprinted in
War of Kings: Darkhawk (2009), Darkhawk Classic (2012), Marvel Firsts: The 1990s Omnibus (2015), Marvel Firsts: The 1990s (2016)