IN YOUR LCS 36 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 6th appearance of 1996. 

Cover by Luke Ross

Interior art by John Statema and Tom Palmer

Concluding chapter of the 4 part AN AVENGER EVENT: FIRST SIGN

Thor's previous 1996 appearances:

CAPTAIN AMERICA #449

Thor is not on the cover. He does appear on the last 2 pages.

Part 1 of AN AVENGER EVENT: FIRST SIGN

THOR #496

Part 2 of AN AVENGER EVENT: FIRST SIGN

IRON MAN #326

Thor is not on the cover. He does appear on 8 pages. Many of them battling alongside Captain America against a horde of Zodiac agents.

Part 3 of AN AVENGER EVENT: FIRST SIGN

MARVEL VERSUS DC/DC VERSUS MARVEL #2

Thor is on the cover and on 7 pages. He battles DC's Captain Marvel.

HULK #439

Thor is not on the cover but he does appear on 1 panel inside (the last panel).

This is the earliest that Thor had reached that many appearances in the first 23 days of a year, a record that wouldn't be broken for 18 years

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

AVENGERS #52 $3.99

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Juan Frigeri (CA) Logan Lubera

THE ALL-NEW MASTERS OF EVIL ARE HERE!

The Death Hunt continues as super-psychopaths the Black Skull and Ghost Goblin invade New York City to slaughter Deathloks and anyone who gets in their way, including Captain America and Captain Marvel. But the bad guys didn't plan on having to face the world's most dangerous young Avenger. Believe us - no one's ever seen anything like the Starbrand unleashed!

             LUBERA VARIANT

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

CAGE #4 $3.99 
(W/A/CA) Genndy Tartakovsky

    Cage, Fist, Misty and a bevy of fellow travelers put the hurt on the big bad behind Luke's bad day!  Thor Odinson has a very brief cameo.

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 $4.99 
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Steve McNiven

    AVENGERS, CHAMPIONS, GUARDIANS, X-MEN and the INHUMANS clash with monstrous threats that threaten to destroy every corner of the Marvel Universe. Who are the LEVIATHONS? Who controls them? How can they be stopped?  Lady Thor helps fight a monster.

Hip Hop Variant Cover

US AVENGERS #2 $3.99

(W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Paco Medina

  Welcome to the $kullocracy! The Golden Skull launches his takeover bid!  How do the U.S.Avengers respond to the looming threat? Tuxedos. Plus! Where were you on Zero Day - the day Captain America died? Lady Thor has a very brief cameo.

THE ONLY NEW THOR APPEARANCE IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY

ASGARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #5 $3.99

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Matteo Lolli & Various (CA) Dale Keown, Jason Keith
    RAGNAROK IS HERE! It's the final battle for Earth as the Asgardians take on Nebula's full armada! But the undead may be the least of their problems. Just what is their supposed ally Loki up to now? Don't miss the end of the first thrilling arc! Even though Thor Odinson doesn't appear on the cover he does have a substantial role in the story

IN YOUR LCS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY

ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT AVENGERS #3 $3.99

(W) Mark Waid (A) Adam Kubert (CA) Alex Ross

    Warbringer has made good on his name, and the All-New Avengers stand poised to yank defeat from the jaws of victory unless they can put their differences aside--and in the case of Ms. Marvel and Nova, that doesn't seem very likely! Lady Thor uses one of her unique talents to save a life and also does some fighting.

   1 in 10 Fred Hembeck variant cover

SECRET WARS #9 $4.99

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Esad Ribic (CA) Alex Ross
    GENESIS! There ARE Thors but you have to pay attention to see them!

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

MIGHTY THOR #15 $3.99  
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Russell Dauterman

    As Malekith's campaign to conquer the Ten Realms rages on but far across the galaxy and the most powerful super-army in the cosmos is preparing a surprise attack on the city of the gods. The Shi'ar Empire will lay siege to Asgardia. Their target: the Goddess of Thunder. NOTE: Thor Odinson only appears on the cover of this issue - NOT INSIDE!

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #16 $3.99 

(W) Ryan North (A/CA) Erica Henderson

  It's Squirrel Girl's 15th  birthday, and she's gotten the greatest present of all: a run-in with THE INCREDIBLE HULK!  Lady Thor and Thor Odinson have very brief cameos

IN YOUR LCS 7 YEARS AGO TODAY

ANGELA ASGARDS ASSASSIN #2 $3.99 

(W) Kieron Gillen, Marguerite Bennett (A) Phil Jimenez, Stephanie Hans (CA) Stephanie Hans
   What on Earth has made runaway Angela return to grimy old Earth? It's probably fighting. Thor Odinson guest stars and he DOES like fighting!

AVENGERS NO MORE BULLYING #1 $1.99

 

(W) Gerry Duggan, Various (A) Johanna Tana, Gustavo Duarte (CA) Paul Renaud
   The Avengers (including Thor, of course) have always stood up for those who cannot stand up for themselves, but this time they're in for a bombastic adventure of the highest order!  Featuring surprise guest stars from across the Marvel Universe!

MARVELS AVENGERS #2 $2.99

(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Joe Bennett, Agustin Padilla (CA) TBD
   ADAPTATION OF THE FIRST BLOCKBUSTER FILM!  Iron Man! Thor! Captain America! Black Widow! Hawkeye! The Hulk! They're all here...and so is Loki!  

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1 $3.99

(W) Ryan North (A/CA) Erica Henderson

      Thor is on the cover but not inside.