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Death (DC) — First appearance, key issues & comics · Cape Zone

Death portrait

Character/DC

Death

generic

221 appearances

Death personified, often as a robed figure or skeleton wielding a scythe.

Character history

Key issues

2 issues

Master Comics#19Cape Archive1941
Master Comics
#19
intro
1941-10-00
Spy Smasher#5Cape Archive1942
Spy Smasher
#5
intro · death
1942-06-24

Across the catalog

Appears in

58 series

WWTCape Archive 1971
Weird War Tales
1971–1983
103 issues →
WCCape Archive 1940
Whiz Comics
1940–1953
18 issues →

MCCape Archive 1940

Master Comics

1940–1953

7 issues →

TALCape Archive 1926

The American Legion

1926–

6 issues →

NMCape Archive 1926

New Masses

1926–1948

6 issues →

WCCape Archive 1940

Wow Comics

1940–1948

5 issues →

Captain Marvel Adventures cover

Captain Marvel Adventures

1941–1953

4 issues →

JCape Archive 1881

Judge

1881–1947

3 issues →

SSCape Archive 1941

Spy Smasher

1941–1943

3 issues →

ICape Archive 1942

Ibis

1942–1948

3 issues →

NTJCape Archive 1945

Nyoka the Jungle Girl

1945–1953

3 issues →

TMFCape Archive 1945

The Marvel Family

1945–1954

3 issues →

Wonder Woman cover

Wonder Woman

1942–1986

2 issues →

BTTCape Archive 1952

Beware! Terror Tales

1952–1953

2 issues →

TUCape Archive 1968

The Unexpected

1968–1982

2 issues →

Avengers / JLA cover

Avengers / JLA

2003–2004

2 issues →

TSECape Archive 1897

The Saturday Evening Post

1897–1969

1 issue →

SFCape Archive 1902

Successful Farming

1902–

1 issue →

TWICape Archive 1919

The War in Cartoons

1919–1919

1 issue →

PACape Archive 1931

Pennsylvania Angler

1931–1996

1 issue →

More Fun Comics cover

More Fun Comics

1936–1947

1 issue →

Detective Comics cover

Detective Comics

1937–2011

1 issue →

Action Comics cover

Action Comics

1938–2011

1 issue →

NCCape Archive 1940

Nickel Comics

1940–1940

1 issue →

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SCCape Archive 1940
Slam-Bang Comics
1940–1940
1 issue →
Sensation Comics
1942–1952
1 issue →
CMJCape Archive 1942
Captain Marvel Jr.
1942–1953
1 issue →
WTCape Archive 1951
Witches Tales
1951–1954
1 issue →
House of Mystery
1951–1983
1 issue →
SDCape Archive 1952
Suspense Detective
1952–1953
1 issue →
OAACape Archive 1952
Our Army at War
1952–1977
1 issue →
SMCape Archive 1952
Sensation Mystery
1952–1953
1 issue →
SSWCape Archive 1952
Star Spangled War Stories
1952–1977
1 issue →
DWCCape Archive 1952
Down with Crime
1952–1953
1 issue →
TOTCape Archive 1956
Tales of the Unexpected
1956–1967
1 issue →
Green Lantern
1960–1986
1 issue →
HYRCape Archive 1964
Harlem Youth Report
1964–1964
1 issue →
The Phantom Stranger
1969–2010
1 issue →
Secret Origins
1973–1974
1 issue →
The Amazing World of DC Comics
1974–1978
1 issue →
Famous First Edition
1974–1979
1 issue →
FSSCape Archive 1976
Four Star Spectacular
1976–1977
1 issue →
WW3Cape Archive 1979
World War 3 Illustrated
1979–2017
1 issue →
The Saga of Swamp Thing
1982–1985
1 issue →
FOFCape Archive 1983
Fury of Firestorm Annual
1983–1986
1 issue →
MCape Archive 1986
Murder
1986–1986
1 issue →
Elvira's House of Mystery
1986–1987
1 issue →
Silver Surfer
1987–1998
1 issue →
IOACape Archive 1990
It's Only a Matter of Life and Death
1990–1990
1 issue →
PCape Archive 1997
Punchline
1997–2003
1 issue →
JLA / Avengers: The Collector's Edition
2004–2004
1 issue →
SDCape Archive 2004
Sinister Dexter
2004–2005
1 issue →
CNBCape Archive 2004
Cartoon Network Block Party
2004–2009
1 issue →
Cartoon Network Block Party
2005–2006
1 issue →
JLA / Avengers
2008–2008
1 issue →
TSACape Archive 2013
Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril
2013–2014
1 issue →
TSACape Archive 2014
Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril
2014–2014
1 issue →
AWOCape Archive 2020
A Wealth of Pigeons
2020–2020
1 issue →