Mage comic books issue 1
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Issue #1
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1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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3 days left Auction Mage The Hero Discovered 1 Comico Matt Wagner 1984 1st App of Kevin Matchstick 7 days left Auction Mage The Hero Discovered #1 Comico Matt Wagner 1st App Kevin Matchstick Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. LEGENDARY WRITER / ARTIST MATT WAGNER RETURNS FOR THE THIRD AND FINAL VOLUME OF HIS EPIC FANTASY TRILOGY-MAGE: THE HERO DENIED! This first full-sized issue begins 10 years after the climax of THE HERO DEFINED and finds the everyman hero Kevin Matchstick at an unexpected point in his life. It's been some time since he's utilized his powers as the reincarnated Pendragon, wielder of the mystical weapon Excalibur. Despite his reluctance to fulfill what two different Mages have declared as his destiny, dark forces have gathered to once again force Kevin into action. Throughout these events, Kevin keeps hoping for the same mystical guidance that has mentored him in the past. 'Who is the third Mage?!' MAGE: THE HERO DENIED will be a 15-issue limited series climaxing in a double-sized finale. Newly repackaged editions of the previous books from the trilogy-THE HERO DISCOVERED and THE HERO DEFINED-will be released over the course of the new series. MAGE has been a perennial favorite with old and new readers alike for nearly three decades. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
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The Handle Towards My Hand - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. The most eagerly awaited sequel in comics' history comes to Image Comics as Matt Wagner introduces his legendary hero, Kevin Matchstick, to a whole new generation of comic book fans! Matchstick is a powerful young man who seems to wield many of the powers of the mythological hero King Arthur, including his mystical weapon, Excalibur. But somehow in the 20th century, Excalibur has transformed from a shining steel sword into a sizzling magic baseball bat! As the series opens, Matchstick and his partner Joe deal with three deadly harpies, when something unexpected turns up. As their crusade progresses, they are joined by other mystical warriors, and all seem to wield powers of legendary heroes from the past. Throughout it all, Matchstick searches for the second Mage, the one who will help him fulfill his ultimate destiny. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
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5 days left Auction MAGE #1 - JULY 1997 - HIGH GRADE MODERN AGE IMAGE COMICS - MATT WAGNER COVER 5 days left Auction The Hero Defined Mage 3-D Edition # 1 NM 1st Print Image Comic W/Glasses 14 J886 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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The Handle Towards My Hand - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. The most eagerly awaited sequel in comics' history comes to Image Comics as Matt Wagner introduces his legendary hero, Kevin Matchstick, to a whole new generation of comic book fans! Matchstick is a powerful young man who seems to wield many of the powers of the mythological hero King Arthur, including his mystical weapon, Excalibur. But somehow in the 20th century, Excalibur has transformed from a shining steel sword into a sizzling magic baseball bat! As the series opens, Matchstick and his partner Joe deal with three deadly harpies, when something unexpected turns up. As their crusade progresses, they are joined by other mystical warriors, and all seem to wield powers of legendary heroes from the past. Throughout it all, Matchstick searches for the second Mage, the one who will help him fulfill his ultimate destiny. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #1
Published Jul 1995 by Acclaim/Armada.Auction opens July 6- Paper: White
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NOTE: We sell polybagged, and unbagged copies of this book as the same item and may not include the promo card. "The Aster Fall" - This is the first in a series of limited series relating just one of the epic sagas set on Dominia, the world of Magic: The Gathering! SHADOW MAGE tells the story of young Jared, a boy who is rescued from a spectacular battle and then cared for by a lowly Spellsquire. The old man spends years preparing Jared to take vengeance on the immensely powerful Planewalker who slew his father. This is the first in a series of adventures featuring Jared! Written by Jeff Gomez, with art by Val Mayerik and James Pascoe. Painted cover by Val Mayerik. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #1
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Book One. Matt Wagner reprints # 1 & 2. Misprint on cover, should say issue 1 instead of 9. Cover price $5.95.
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3 days left Auction Mage The Hero Discovered - Collected Edition Books 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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3D edition of Mage The Hero Defined. May or may not come with 3D glasses.
The Handle Towards My Hand - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. The most eagerly awaited sequel in comics' history comes to Image Comics as Matt Wagner introduces his legendary hero, Kevin Matchstick, to a whole new generation of comic book fans! Matchstick is a powerful young man who seems to wield many of the powers of the mythological hero King Arthur, including his mystical weapon, Excalibur. But somehow in the 20th century, Excalibur has transformed from a shining steel sword into a sizzling magic baseball bat! As the series opens, Matchstick and his partner Joe deal with three deadly harpies, when something unexpected turns up. As their crusade progresses, they are joined by other mystical warriors, and all seem to wield powers of legendary heroes from the past. Throughout it all, Matchstick searches for the second Mage, the one who will help him fulfill his ultimate destiny. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95. -
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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The Hero Discovered!" Collects Mage: The Hero Discovered (1985) #1-12. Kevin Matchstick was a lonely, disaffected everyman until events beyond his control conspired to prod him into becoming the hero he never wanted to be. Accompanied by a mysterious wizard and a crew of loyal friends, the reluctant hero must discover the courage to accept his true power and defeat the dark powers that threaten reality itself. Featuring a painted cover by MATT WAGNER, this handsome hardcover edition is a must-have, not only for long-time fans of this classic tale, but for anyone who has thrilled to WAGNER's award-winning work on Grendel, Madame Xanadu and Sandman Mystery Theater. Hardcover , 424 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.
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Issue #1
Published Dec 2015 by Dark Horse.$6.00
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Written by Greg Rucka. Art by Carmen Nunez Carnero and Terry Pallot. Cover by Sachin Teng. Tessa and Marius are mercenary partners, eliminating those who use blood magic to hurt others, but when a powerful patron employs them, they realize this next job may be their last . . . 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1
Published Oct 2002 by IDW Publishing.$2.50
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by Todd Dezago & David Cabrera; cover by J. Scott Campbell & Alen Garner Based on the wildly popular collectible miniatures game, Mage Knight: Stolen Destiny brings the world of Mage Knight alive in an exciting five-issue comic book mini-series! As the three factions of magic battle for control of the Lands, prophecy reveals a possible champion who holds the power to unite kingdoms and tip the balance of power. But before the unwitting boy's training is complete, he is abducted by forces far more mysterious than those he will one day unite! Featuring cover art by J. Scott Campbell and Alex Garner (reunited for the first time since Danger Girl)! Art by David Cabrera, story by Todd Dezago based on a plot by Mage Knight creator Jordan Weisman! Each copy of Mage Knight: Stolen Destiny #1 includes a coupon that can be redeemed for an exclusive, limited edition Mage Knight figure based on the comic book character, Maren'Kar! FC, 32pg (1 of 5) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.
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Published Sep 2023 by Iron Circus Comics.$9.95
1st printing. Story and art by S.J. Miller. Peek through the leaves, beyond the clouded mountains, you will find a garden with a strange attendant and an even stranger purpose. Follow the wordless Mage and his companions as they travel through a shadowy and fantastical land full of monsters. Will they survive this curious quest, or will the darkness swallow them whole? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 152 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.00.
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Published Mar 1987 by Starblaze Graphics.- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Signed by Matt Wagner (Slipcase Included) - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Kevin Matchstick was a lonely, disaffected everyman until events beyond his control conspired to prod him into becoming the hero he never wanted to be. Accompanied by a mysterious wizard and a crew of loyal friends, the reluctant hero must discover the courage to accept his true power and defeat the dark powers that threaten reality itself. Hardcover (Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., full color. NOTE: Signed and Numbered Limited Edition of 1,500 copies.
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Published May 2023 by One Peace Books.$8.95
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Based on the Story by Densuke. Adapted by Takehiro Kojima. Character Design by Ban !. In this new isekai from One Peace Books, a whole culture is reincarnated without their magic powers and must survive on wits alone. A tragedy wipes out Hiroto Amamiya's whole class. A god suddenly appears and says he will give all of them special protection and skills before reincarnating them in a new world. But when the god makes a mistake, Hiroto goes into his new life without anything at all. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Older Teen 16+ Cover price $12.95.
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Issue #1A
Published Feb 2016 by Action Lab Entertainment.$3.20
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Written by Gary Turner. Art by Carlos E. Gomez. Cover by Carlos E. Gomez and Etienne St. Laurent. Into a realm of magic and savagery comes a mysterious boy washed ashore. His is a lone survivor. Befriended by an apprentice magi, her quirky mentor, and a metal golem, together they are Kai's only hope to stay alive long enough for rescue. Prepare yourself for a d20 RPG adventure with an all new twist. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1B
Published Feb 2016 by Action Lab Entertainment.$2.50
Limited to 1,500 copies. Written by Gary Turner. Art by Carlos E. Gomez. Cover by Jason Pearson. Into a realm of magic and savagery comes a mysterious boy washed ashore. His is a lone survivor. Befriended by an apprentice magi, her quirky mentor, and a metal golem, together they are Kai's only hope to stay alive long enough for rescue. Prepare yourself for a d20 RPG adventure with an all new twist. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.
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Issue #1C
Published Feb 2016 by Action Lab Entertainment.$2.50
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Limited to 1,500 copies. Written by Gary Turner. Art by Carlos E. Gomez. Cover by Jonboy Meyers and Eddy Swan. Into a realm of magic and savagery comes a mysterious boy washed ashore. His is a lone survivor. Befriended by an apprentice magi, her quirky mentor, and a metal golem, together they are Kai's only hope to stay alive long enough for rescue. Prepare yourself for a d20 RPG adventure with an all new twist. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.
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Issue #1-1ST
I Mage TPB (2016 Action Lab) #1-1STPublished Apr 2016 by Action Lab Entertainment.$9.99
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects I Mage (2016 Action Lab) #0-2. Written by Gary Turner. Art and cover by Carlos E. Gomez, Mel Bontrager. A scientific mission to study a primitive world of magic encounters catastrophe. All aboard escape in life pods... all except one boy. With the protection of a robot, an apprentice, and her quirky mentor, Kai must survive the savagery of dragons, warriors, and the all-powerful Overq'sai long enough to return home. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.
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$1 reprint of Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) #1. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. Kevin Matchstick breaks up a mugging, which launches him into a fantastic and inexplicable mission. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.00.
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Issue #1
Published 2015 (est.) by Space Goat.$2.50
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Written by Shon C. Bury. Art by Ian Waryanto. Cover by Aris Aguiar. It's Keira Zeleznovova's first day as an unpaid intern at Mage, Inc. The only thing she wants is to be an apprentice and practice the few feeble spells she kinda knows - but her curmudgeonly mentor always has more paperwork for her to file. Things really heat up on a routine dues collection when a homunculus is summoned - and a mage dies! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #1
Published 2000 (est.) by IDW Publishing.$2.50
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Written by Michael A. Stackpole. Art by Michael O'hare. Cover by Alex Garner. Based on the wildly popular collectible miniatures game. 5 1/2-in. x 10-in., Full Color, 24 pages.
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Issue #1-1ST
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Mage: The Hero Defined (1997) #1-4. Story and art by Matt Wagner. Picking up several years after the end of The Hero Discovered, the story follows the continuing adventures of the reborn Pendragon, Kevin Matchstick, who wields the powerful, magic baseball bat, Excalibur. Hercules, Hiawatha, and King Arthur unite for the first time ever-all under the guise of everyday fellows in t-shirts. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Apr 2015 by Dynamite Entertainment.$9.95
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1st printing.
By Will McDermott.
A dark secret lurking beneath the surface of Etheria erupts near the Straywood Forest, engulfing the lives of two wood elves and threatening the tenuous peace between the elves and the dwarves of the Anvil Throne. While on patrol, an elven Beastmaster named Lithann rushes to the aid of a fellow elf being attacked by strange beasts she's never seen before...but she is too late. When the creatures disappear underground with her friend, Lithann descends into the darkness with her loyal fox, Wiley, to save him. There she meets an outcast dwarf named Digur, who may hold the key to her survival, and a mysterious Sortilege elf named Inesta, who has secrets of his own.
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Magebook TPB (1985 Comico) #1-1ST$7.10
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Mage: The Hero Discovered (1985) #1-4. Story and art by Matt Wagner. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Jan 2018 by Dark Horse.$4.70
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1st printing.
Written by Brian Clevinger. Art by Carey Pietsch. Cover by Clement Pernel.
When a deadly plague spreads through the kingdom of Mystralia and kills the reigning monarchs, an inexperienced young mage ascends the throne. Hungry for power, he becomes a bloodthirsty tyrant. Four battle captains step up to oppose him, but will they stop him before he destroys the entire kingdom?
Mages of Mystralia ties into the highly anticipated video game from Borealys Games and is written by Eisner-Award nominee Brian Clevinger, with art by Carey Pietsch, and based on a story by Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood!
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Tags: Death Gate Cycle Novel (part 4)Published Mar 1992 by Bantam Books.$4.80
Death Gate Cycle: Book 4 - 1st printing. By Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. After the four worlds Alfred has at last found his people on Chelstra, the realm of sea. But his travels have taught him to be cautious... and Alfred soon realizes his caution is justified, even among his own kind. The one person Alfred can trust is, strangely, Haplo the Patryn. But Haplo's lord has decreed all Sartan to be the enemy, and Haplo dares not go against his lord. Now the companions have arrived in a land where humans, elves, and dwarves have learned to live in peace. Unaware of an even greater threat to all the realms, it is Sartan and Patryn who will disrupt this alliance of the lesser races in their struggle to gain control of all four worlds. Only Alfred and Haplo realize that they have a much older -- and more powerful -- enemy than each other... Hardcover, 464 pages, Text Only.
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Issue #1
Published Apr 2014 by IDW Publishing.$2.50
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Written by JC De La Torre. Art by Ray Dillon. Part One: 'Darien'-JC De La Torre, author of the critically acclaimed novel Ancient Rising, gives us a new fusion of Science Fiction and Magic in Star Mage. In issue one, Darien Connors discovers he's not from Earth, has strange magical powers and is the key in an ancient war between two alien races of necromancers. Like Harry Potter meets the Last Starfighter, Star Mage offers wizard battles with a side of spaceship warfare, alien worlds and weird creatures. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Star Mage TPB (2014 IDW) #1-1STPublished Dec 2014 by IDW Publishing.$8.00
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1st printing. Collects Star Mage (2014 IDW) #1-6. Written by JC De La Torre. Art by Ray Dillon and Franco Cespedes. Cover by Ray Dillon. JC De La Torre, author of the critically acclaimed novel Ancient Rising, creates a new fusion of Science Fiction and Magic in Star Mage. Darien Connors discovers he's not from Earth, has strange magical powers, and is the key in an ancient war between two alien races of necromancers. Star Mage offers wizard battles with a side of spaceship warfare, alien worlds, and weird creatures. Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Jan 2024 by Seven Seas.$9.95
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kirie. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by Lachrymatrix. A sexy fantasy comedy about a hero from another world and the beautiful white mage who doesn't want him to go back! Irie Izumi has been summoned to another world to fulfill his heroic destiny! He quickly meets and forms a party with Level 20 white mage Shina, who falls in love with him at first sight. When Irie succeeds in his quest, he will be transported home-but Shina isn't about to let her "Lord Hero" get away so easily! What's a girl to do, except dress so lewdly that even a great hero of destiny can't pay attention to the battles before him and can't level up! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.
