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Critters (1986) · The Collector

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Fantagraphics
Critters (1986)

Critters

Fantagraphics · 1986–1990

Format: Ongoing series
Status: Ended
Issues: 50
Frequency: Monthly
Cover price: $2.00–$4.95
Editions: 51

New issues go on your pull list in Releases, with the date to order each one by.

Fantagraphics#1

Critters

Issues
Creators
Characters
Details

Issues

50 issues · 51 editions

Fantagraphics#1

Critters

#1

Jun 1986

Fantagraphics#2

Critters

#2

Jul 1986

Fantagraphics#3

Critters

Sources

Grand Comics Database series 3243

Catalog data from the Grand Comics Database is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 and was normalized by The Collector. Cover images belong to their publishers.

#3

Aug 1986

Fantagraphics#4

Critters

#4

Sep 1986

Fantagraphics#5

Critters

#5

Nov 1986

Fantagraphics#6

Critters

#6

Dec 1986

Fantagraphics#7

Critters

#7

Jan 1987

Fantagraphics#8

Critters

#8

Jan 1987

Fantagraphics#9

Critters

#9

Feb 1987

Fantagraphics#10

Critters

#10

Mar 1987

Fantagraphics#11

Critters

#11

Apr 1987

Fantagraphics#12

Critters

#12

May 1987

Fantagraphics#13

Critters

#13

Jun 1987

Fantagraphics#14

Critters

#14

Jul 1987

Fantagraphics#15

Critters

#15

Aug 1987

Fantagraphics#16

Critters

#16

Sep 1987

Fantagraphics#17

Critters

#17

Oct 1987

Fantagraphics#18

Critters

#18

Nov 1987

Fantagraphics#19

Critters

#19

Dec 1987

Fantagraphics#20

Critters

#20

Jan 1988

Fantagraphics#21

Critters

#21

Feb 1988

Fantagraphics#22

Critters

#22

Mar 1988 · 2 editions

Fantagraphics#23

Critters

#23

Apr 1988

Fantagraphics#24

Critters

#24

May 1988

Fantagraphics#25

Critters

#25

Jun 1988

Fantagraphics#26

Critters

#26

Jul 1988

Fantagraphics#27

Critters

#27

Aug 1988

Fantagraphics#28

Critters

#28

Sep 1988

Fantagraphics#29

Critters

#29

Oct 1988

Fantagraphics#30

Critters

#30

Nov 1988

Fantagraphics#31

Critters

#31

Dec 1988

Fantagraphics#32

Critters

#32

Jan 1989

Fantagraphics#33

Critters

#33

Feb 1989

Fantagraphics#34

Critters

#34

Mar 1989

Fantagraphics#35

Critters

#35

Apr 1989

Fantagraphics#36

Critters

#36

May 1989

Fantagraphics#37

Critters

#37

Jun 1989

Fantagraphics#38

Critters

#38

Jul 1989

Fantagraphics#39

Critters

#39

Jul 1989

Fantagraphics#40

Critters

#40

Aug 1989

Fantagraphics#41

Critters

#41

Sep 1989

Fantagraphics#42

Critters

#42

Sep 1989

Fantagraphics#43

Critters

#43

Oct 1989

Fantagraphics#44

Critters

#44

Oct 1989

Fantagraphics#45

Critters

#45

Nov 1989

Fantagraphics#46

Critters

#46

Nov 1989

Fantagraphics#47

Critters

#47

Mar 1990

Fantagraphics#48

Critters

#48

Apr 1990

Fantagraphics#49

Critters

#49

May 1990

Fantagraphics#50

Critters

#50

Mar 1990

Creators

Who made the most issues of this run, with the issues they span.

66 people credited

Writers

Freddy Milton24 issues · #2–#40
Tom Stazer18 issues · #4–#46
John Morgan17 issues · #15–#50
Steve Gallacci15 issues · #1–#49
Stan Sakai13 issues · #1–#50
Tim Fuller10 issues · #15–#50
Mike Kazaleh9 issues · #2–#50
John Holland9 issues · #11–#32

Artists

Freddy Milton24 issues · #2–#40
Tom Stazer18 issues · #4–#46
John Morgan17 issues · #15–#50
Steve Gallacci15 issues · #1–#49
Stan Sakai13 issues · #1–#50
Tim Fuller10 issues · #15–#50
Mike Kazaleh9 issues · #2–#50
Ron Wilber9 issues · #11–#32

Cover artists

Freddy Milton8 issues · #2–#40
Tom Stazer7 issues · #9–#46
Stan Sakai6 issues · #1–#38
Tim Fuller5 issues · #15–#44
Ken Macklin4 issues · #4–#50
Steve Gallacci3 issues · #1–#12
Monika Livingston3 issues · #47–#49
William Van Horn2 issues · #26–#45

Inkers: Freddy Milton (24), Tom Stazer (18), John Morgan (17)
Colorists: Monika Livingston (3)
Letterers: Tom Stazer (15), Freddy Milton (14), John Morgan (13)
Editors: Kim Thompson (50)

Characters and teams

Who appears most often in this run, by issues they appear in.

109 characters

Gnicky24
Fission Chicken17
Gnellie17
Gnuff17
Lionheart15
Miyamoto Usagi10
Prince Anton9
Blue Beagle8
Jenna Shodi6
Louie6
Ratface6
Duck "Bill" Platypus5
Gnorbert5
Kodaka Charka5
Prince Alfon5
Prince Andre5
Major Duwan4
Örva4
Ambrose3
Captain Jack3
Chairman Siegel3
Councilman Siegel3
Gargantua3
General Theok3

Publication details

Publication notes

Issues #39-49 are labelled with the main story/feature on the cover with the title 'Critters' in the issue number/price box. #39 - Fission Chicken #40 - Gnuff #41 - Duck "Bill" Platypus #42 - Not The Adventures of Captain Jack #43 & #46 - Lionheart #44 - The Blue Beagle #45 - Ambrose #47-49 Birthright (First - Third of Three Issues) Issues 48 and 49 came out after Issue 50.

From the Grand Comics Database.

Publishing format: was ongoing series
Binding: saddle-stitched
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior