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Green Arrow

Oliver Queen

3,821 appearancesSince 1941

Part of the Green Arrow mantle · 2 known bearers →

Green Arrow first appeared in More Fun Comics #73 (1941-11), published by DC. 3,821 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Also known as Oliver Queen

Former guardian of Roy Harper (Speedy). Love interest of Dinah Laurel Lance (Black Canary). Father of Connor Hawke with Sandra Moonday Hawke. Father of Tak "Robert" Tomonago with Shado. Adoptive father of Mia Dearden. In the New 52 version, he is also the half-brother of Emiko Queen.

Character history

Key issues

11 issues

More Fun Comics
#73
first appearance
1941-11-00
World's Finest Comics
#82
origin retold
1956-05-00
DC Super Stars

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

World's Finest Comics
1941–1986
177 issues →
Justice League of America
1960–1987
171 issues →
Adventure Comics
1938–1983
120 issues →

#17

origin retold

1977-11-00

Crisis on Infinite Earths #12 cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

#12

1986-03-00

Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters #1 cover

Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters

#1

1987-08-00

Justice League America #75 cover

Justice League America

#75

1993-06-00

Green Arrow #101 cover

Green Arrow

#101

1995-10-00

Green Arrow #47 cover

Green Arrow

#47

2005-04-00

Green Arrow #0 cover

Green Arrow

#0

2012-11-00

Convergence Worlds' Finest #1 cover

Convergence Worlds' Finest

#1

2015-06-00

Earth 2: Society #16 cover

Earth 2: Society

#16

2016-11-00

Green Arrow cover

Green Arrow

1988–1998

109 issues →

Green Arrow cover

Green Arrow

2001–2007

75 issues →

Green Lantern cover

Green Lantern

1960–1986

58 issues →

Green Arrow cover

Green Arrow

2011–2016

53 issues →

Detective Comics cover

Detective Comics

1937–2011

51 issues →

Green Arrow cover

Green Arrow

2016–2019

50 issues →

Action Comics cover

Action Comics

1938–2011

36 issues →

More Fun Comics cover

More Fun Comics

1936–1947

35 issues →

Green Arrow cover

Green Arrow

2023–2026

31 issues →

Green Arrow / Black Canary cover

Green Arrow / Black Canary

2007–2010

29 issues →

Justice League cover

Justice League

2018–2022

27 issues →

JLA cover

JLA

1997–2006

21 issues →

The Brave and the Bold cover

The Brave and the Bold

1955–1983

16 issues →

52 cover

52

2006–2007

15 issues →

Trinity cover

Trinity

2008–2009

15 issues →

GACape Archive 2010

Green Arrow

2010–2011

15 issues →

LCCape Archive 1941

Leading Comics

1941–1950

14 issues →

The Best of DC cover

The Best of DC

1979–1986

13 issues →

Secret Origins cover

Secret Origins

1986–1990

12 issues →

Green Lantern cover

Green Lantern

1990–2004

12 issues →

Justice League Elite cover

Justice League Elite

2004–2005

12 issues →

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Justice League of America
2006–2011
12 issues →
ACape Archive 2013
Arrow
2013–2013
12 issues →
Earth 2: Society
2015–2017
12 issues →
DC vs. Vampires
2021–2023
12 issues →
Batman / Superman: World's Finest
2022–
12 issues →
DC vs. Vampires: World War V
2024–2025
12 issues →
Justice League Unlimited
2004–2008
11 issues →
Smallville Season 11
2012–2014
11 issues →
Justice League of America Archives
1992–2012
10 issues →
Justice
2005–2007
10 issues →
Justice League United
2014–2016
10 issues →
Wonder Woman
1942–1986
9 issues →
Green Arrow
2003–2007
9 issues →
Countdown
2007–2008
9 issues →
GACape Archive 2012
Green Arrow
2012–2016
9 issues →
GACape Archive 2013
Green Arrow
2013–2018
9 issues →
The Flash
2016–2023
9 issues →
The Flash
1959–1985
8 issues →
All-Star Squadron
1981–1987
8 issues →
JLA: Classified
2005–2008
8 issues →
AS2Cape Archive 2014
Arrow Season 2.5
2014–2015
8 issues →
GACape Archive 2017
Green Arrow
2017–2020
8 issues →
GL/Cape Archive 1983
Green Lantern / Green Arrow
1983–1984
7 issues →
Green Arrow Annual
1988–1995
7 issues →
Birds of Prey
1999–2009
7 issues →
Identity Crisis
2004–2005
7 issues →
Batman and the Outsiders
2007–2009
7 issues →
Justice League: Cry for Justice
2009–2010
7 issues →
Justice League
2011–2016
7 issues →
Young Justice
2011–2013
7 issues →
Smallville Season 11
2013–2016
7 issues →
Earth 2: World's End
2014–2015
7 issues →
The New 52: Futures End
2014–2015
7 issues →
Aquaman / Green Arrow - Deep Target
2021–2022
7 issues →
Superman
1939–1986
6 issues →
DC Comics Presents
1978–1986
6 issues →