The Copper 200: The Most Important Independent Comics (1984-1992)

[Bosco685]

Perhaps we should do an 80s only list?

 

 

Amen to that, brother!

 

[Jaded Savage]

Perhaps we should do an 80s only list?

 

 

Yaaaaay. Another list.

[Rommin]

Perhaps we should do an 80s only list?

 

 

Amen to that, brother!

 

 

[Reno McCoy]

Okay, I'll set up an 80s and a 90s list. I knew I should've done that initially.

 

I'll do that later tonight or tomorrow. In the meantime, keep the titles comin'.

 

 

[Bosco685]

- Bizarre Sex #9 (1981) - 1st comic appearance of Omaha the Cat Dancer

 

- Bizarre Sex #10 (1982) - You guessed it - 2nd appearance of Omaha the Cat Dancer

 

- E-Man #5 (1983) - 1st color appearance of Omaha the Cat Dancer

 

[B-Smooth]

Crow 3 Death, Tundra Press (1992) - Crow 5 finally published

 

Domino Chance 7 (1983) - Gizmo cameo, 1st Michael Dooney professional work

 

Domino Chance 8 (1983) - 1st full Gizmo, 1st full Michael Dooney professional work

 

Rai 0 (1992) - 1st full Bloodshot appearance

 

+1

[B-Smooth]

Judge Dredd

Shatter 1. First computerized comic. Oooh!

Groo

Omega 1

Gizmo (haha)

Concrete 1

Samurai 1

Troll lords 1

Eagle 1

Elementals

1979 Visions 1

Mage: hero discovered

Boris the bear

[Bosco685]

Gizmo (haha)

 

 

You blue meanie, you.

[B-Smooth]

Gizmo (haha)

 

 

You blue meanie, you.

Well, it IS better than Prime Slime Tales.

[B-Smooth]

Gizmo (haha)

 

 

You blue meanie, you.

[Bosco685]

[B-Smooth]

Ex-mutants

Black Kiss.. Surprise!

Scout

Samurai Penguin

Yojimbo 1

Lone wolf and cub 1

Quadrant 1

Strangers in paradise 1

[Ken Aldred]

- Zot!

- Destroy!! (one-shot) often described as the prototype for early 90s Image Comics.

[B-Smooth]

- Deadworld #10 (1988) - 1st Caliber Press comic, 1st Crow cameo (back cover art)

 

- Eclipse Magazine #1 (1981) - 1st Coyote, 1st Ms. Tree

 

- Eclipse Magazine #7 (1982) - 1st The Masked Man

 

- Swiftsure #9 (1986) - 1st USA comic appearance of Redfox

[Bosco685]

[Bosco685]

Ex-mutants

Black Kiss.. Surprise!

Scout

Samurai Penguin

Yojimbo 1

Lone wolf and cub 1

Quadrant 1

Strangers in paradise 1

 

[John R]

Alien Worlds

Twisted Tales

Cerebus

Captain Victory and The Galactic Rangers

Crossfire #12 and #13 (Marilyn Monroe covers)

Maze Agency

Pacific Presents 1, 2

Scorpio Rose

Somerset Holmes 1-6

Dark Horse Presents 1 (1st Concrete)

[Bosco685]

Pacific Presents 1, 2

 

Already mentioned

 

Captain Victory and The Galactic Rangers

 

Thanks for the reminder

 

Captain Victory & the Galactic Rangers #3 (1982) - 1st Ms. Mystic

 

There's that 1982 again.

[telerites]

Justice Machine - just because I thought it was cool and Gustovich is underappreciated.

[Bosco685]

Dark Horse Presents 1 (1st Concrete)

 

Another great recommendation - and reminder.

 

- Dark Horse Presents #10 (1987) - 1st appearance Masque/Mask

 

- Dark Horse Presents #34 (1989) - 1st part of Aliens vs. Predator

 

- Dark Horse Presents #35 (1989) - 2nd part of Aliens vs. Predator

 

- Dark Horse Presents #36 (1990) - 3rd part of Aliens vs. Predator

 

- Dark Horse Presents #36 (1990) Variant - 3rd part of Aliens vs. Predator

 

- Dark Horse Presents #54 (1991) - 1st John Byrne's Next Men

 

- Dark Horse Presents #55 (1991) - 2nd John Byrne's Next Men

 

- Dark Horse Presents #56 (1991) - 3rd John Byrne's Next Men

 

- Dark Horse Presents #57 (1991) - 4th John Byrne's Next Men