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Jul 02, 1974
Issue #181
Jul 30, 1974
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And Now...The Wolverine!
Incredible Hulk #181 (1974), by Len Wein and Herb Trimpe, marks the first full appearance of a feral, claw-wielding mystery man sent to track down the Wendigo terrorizing the Canadian wilderness. His brutal clash with the Hulk introduces Wolverine, who would go on to become one of Marvel's most popular characters.
Series
Issue Number
#181
Release Date
July 30, 1974
Cover Date
November 1974
Cover Price
$0.25
Page Count
32
Series Details
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Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1968 - 1999
Issues Count
374
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Key Issue
- First appearance of Wolverine
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