Black Panther

Black Panther (1977) #1

First Appearance: Black Panther solo series debut

First issue of Black Panther's first solo ongoing series, written and drawn by Jack Kirby. T'Challa embarks on globe-spanning adventures in this historic run that gave the character his first extended starring role.

Avengers (1963) #55

First Appearance: Ultron — first full appearance

The first full appearance of Ultron, Marvel's most dangerous robotic villain. Created by Hank Pym, Ultron becomes one of the Avengers' greatest recurring enemies. A major Silver Age key — Ultron's profile has risen enormously with the MCU Age of Ultron film.

Avengers (1963) #57

First Appearance: Vision (The Vision) — first appearance

The first appearance of the Vision, the synthezoid Avenger created by Ultron. Written by Roy Thomas with art by John Buscema. One of the most important Silver Age keys — Vision's story of becoming human and finding love with the Scarlet Witch is one of Marvel's greatest. High-grade copies command strong prices.

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #361

First Appearance: Carnage (Cletus Kasady) — first full appearance

The first full appearance of Carnage — the most violent and dangerous symbiote villain in Marvel Comics. Cletus Kasady's fusion with the Venom symbiote offspring created a villain with no moral code whatsoever, making him scarier than Venom. A key Bronze/Modern Age issue with strong demand, further boosted by the Venom film franchise.