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Starslayer (1983) · The Collector

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First Comics
Starslayer (1983)

Starslayer

First Comics · 1983–1985

Format: Ongoing series
Status: Ended
Issues: 28
Frequency: Monthly
Cover price: $1.00–$1.25

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First Comics#7

Starslayer

Issues
Creators
Characters
Details

Issues

28 issues

Starslayer

#7

Aug 1983

Starslayer

#8

Sep 1983

Starslayer

Sources

Grand Comics Database series 2813

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#9

Oct 1983

First Comics#10

Starslayer

#10

Nov 1983

First Comics#11

Starslayer

#11

Dec 1983

First Comics#12

Starslayer

#12

Jan 1984

First Comics#13

Starslayer

#13

Feb 1984

First Comics#14

Starslayer

#14

Mar 1984

First Comics#15

Starslayer

#15

Apr 1984

First Comics#16

Starslayer

#16

May 1984

First Comics#17

Starslayer

#17

Jun 1984

First Comics#18

Starslayer

#18

Jul 1984

First Comics#19

Starslayer

#19

Aug 1984

First Comics#20

Starslayer

#20

Sep 1984

First Comics#21

Starslayer

#21

Oct 1984

First Comics#22

Starslayer

#22

Nov 1984

First Comics#23

Starslayer

#23

Dec 1984

First Comics#24

Starslayer

#24

Jan 1985

First Comics#25

Starslayer

#25

Feb 1985

First Comics#26

Starslayer

#26

Mar 1985

First Comics#27

Starslayer

#27

Apr 1985

First Comics#28

Starslayer

#28

May 1985

First Comics#29

Starslayer

#29

Jun 1985

First Comics#30

Starslayer

#30

Jul 1985

First Comics#31

Starslayer

#31

Aug 1985

First Comics#32

Starslayer

#32

Sep 1985

First Comics#33

Starslayer

#33

Oct 1985

First Comics#34

Starslayer

#34

Nov 1985

Creators

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

27 people credited

Writers

John Ostrander25 issues · #9–#34
Peter Gillis14 issues · #20–#33
Mike Grell2 issues · #7–#8

Artists

Timothy Truman16 issues · #10–#25
Tom Sutton12 issues · #20–#33
Lenin Delsol7 issues · #7–#13
Hilary Barta6 issues · #24–#30
Jon Eddings4 issues · #31–#34
Don Lomax2 issues · #23–#28
Mike Grell1 issue

Cover artists

Timothy Truman12 issues · #14–#25
Mark A. Nelson8 issues · #26–#34
Hilary Barta7 issues · #21–#30
Lenin Delsol5 issues · #9–#13
Mike Gustovich4 issues · #9–#12
Jon Eddings4 issues · #31–#34
Mike Grell2 issues · #7–#8
Bruce Patterson1 issue

Inkers: Don Lomax (14), Mark A. Nelson (10), Timothy Truman (9)
Colorists: Janice Cohen (21), Rick Taylor (14), Wendy Fiore (5)
Letterers: Janice Chiang (16), Steven Haynie (11), John Workman (8)
Editors: Mike Gold (21), Rick Oliver (12)

Characters and teams

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

90 characters

Tamara19
Starslayer16
Crayne14
Chris Heyman12
S.A.M.12
Black Flame10
Grimjack10
Pappy7
Tomar7
Susie Ingalls6
Cracker5
Judit Hunyadi5
Michael Robartes5
Morrigan4
"Mr. Knives"3
Bob3
Cesare3
Giggler3
Harlequin Squad from Cadre ["Cord"3
Kalibos3
Mad Thom McKuen3
Master Ari3
Miranda Mastenbrook3
Quenten3

Publication details

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