A key issue noted for First appearance of Darklon. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #88 was published by Marvel Comics on July 1, 1989, as part of a series that began in 1982. Larry Hama and Stan Lee write, and art comes from Bob Sharen, Randy Emberlin and Tony Salmons. This 36-page issue features Scarlett, Snake-Eyes, Baroness, Destro and Roadblock, among 12 characters cataloged on VerseDB.