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Cover: Marie Severin & John Verpoorten

Ka-Zar #1

Aug 1970 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
📊 ~12,805 copies sold its debut month
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Contains 3 stories
The Coming of Ka-Zar
20 pp · Superhero
X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III]Iceman [Bobby Drake]Cyclops [Scott Summers]Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]Beast [Hank McCoy]Professor-X [Charles Xavier]]Ka-Zar [Kevin Plunder] (first appearance)Zabu (first appearance)Maa-Gor (first appearance)Swamp Men (first appearance)

In "The Coming of Ka-Zar," the X-Men journey to Antarctica and into the hidden Savage Land, drawn by rumors of the noble warrior Ka-Zar. When Jean and Warren are captured by the fierce Swamp Men, the team must act fast to rescue them—before the ritual sacrifice claims their lives.

In His Footsteps, the Huntsman of Zeus
11 pp
HerculesAvengers [VisionBlack Panther [T'Challa]Scarlet WitchGoliath [Clint Barton]Quicksilver]ZeusHebe (first appearance)Huntsman of Zeus [Cephalus] (first appearancevillain)Ares
The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker
19 pp · Superhero
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]Ka-Zar [Kevin Plunder]ZabuPlunderer [Lord Parnival Plunder]Foggy NelsonKaren Page

In "The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker," Jo travels to England to clear Ka-Zar’s name after he’s accused of a series of mysterious nighttime crimes. As the duo unravel a web of deception, they discover that The Plunderer is behind the scheme—setting up a brother against brother that only Jo’s sharp instincts can untangle. The story ends with a quiet, chilling twist: Karen receives a letter from Spider-Man, hinting at a secret that connects Matt and Jo in a way neither has admitted.

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Fine) $9
CGC 9.8 · 11 in census $1,138*
CGC 9.6 · 28 in census $340
CGC 9.4 · 40 in census $195
CGC 9.2 · 21 in census $137*
CGC 9.0 · 14 in census $112*
CGC 8.5 · 15 in census $92*
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CGC 8.0 · 12 in census $84*
CGC 7.5 · 14 in census $74*
CGC 7.0 · 14 in census $56
CGC 6.5 · 6 in census $56*
CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $55*
CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $43*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $40*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $37*
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $35*
CGC 3.5 · 2 in census $29*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $20*
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Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Gene Colan
letterer Sam Rosen
cover pencils Marie Severin
cover inks John Verpoorten

Reprints

↩ Reprints The X-Men #10 (1965), Daredevil #24 (1967)

Reprinted in Marvel Firsts: The 1970s #1 (2011), Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar #1 (2013), Marvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #5 (2014), Marvel Limited Edition. Ka-Zar #[nn] (2015), Daredevil Omnibus #1 (2017), Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection #4 (2024)

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