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Kid Terror

Kid Terror

4 appearances · Golden Age · 1946–2024
Who is Kid Terror?

Few characters carry the atmospheric charge of a name like Kid Terror, a Golden Age original who first leaped off the page in America's Best Comics #19 back in 1946, brought to life by the talented Pete Costanza. Sharing those early adventures with the likes of The Black Terror and Bob Benton, Kid Terror emerged from one of comics' most gloriously pulpy eras, where bold names and bolder stories ruled the newsstands. It's a testament to the character's enduring spark that their presence stretches across nearly eight decades, turning up in modern Dynamite Entertainment titles like Vampirella versus Red Sonja — a wild leap from Golden Age origins into today's action-packed crossover landscape. With that kind of staying power and a debut steeped in classic comics history, Kid Terror is exactly the sort of hidden gem that rewards the curious collector willing to dig a little deeper.

America's Best Comics
#19
★ First appearance
America's Best Comics #19
Sep 1946

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America's Best Comics (1942)
#19
Vampirella versus Red Sonja (2022)