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Character/Mirage

Donatello

Mirage

188 appearancesSince 1984

Donatello first appeared in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (1984-05-05), published by Mirage. 188 appearances are indexed across 54 series.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman.

Character history

Key issues

4 issues

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#1Cape Archive1984
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
#1
first appearance · origin
1984-05-05
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#1 [Fourth Printing]Cape Archive1985
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
#1 [Fourth Printing]
origin
1985-09-00
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#1 [Fifth Printing]Cape Archive1988
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
#1 [Fifth Printing]
origin retold
1988-08-00
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 FCBD Edition#NNCape Archive2009
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 FCBD Edition
#[nn]
origin retold
2009-05-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

54 series

TMNCape Archive 1984
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1984–1993
56 issues →
TMNCape Archive 2015
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Classics Vol. 3
2015–2016
15 issues →

TTMCape Archive 2001

TMNT: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2001–2015

11 issues →

TMNCape Archive 2018

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Urban Legends

2018–2020

6 issues →

TMNCape Archive 1986

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

1986–1988

4 issues →

TMNCape Archive 2017

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection

2017–

4 issues →

PCCape Archive 1992

Plastron Cafe

1992–1993

3 issues →

UYCape Archive 1993

Usagi Yojimbo

1993–1995

3 issues →

SDCape Archive 1993

Savage Dragon

1993–

3 issues →

TMNCape Archive 1996

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

1996–1999

3 issues →

RTMCape Archive 1985

Raphael, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

1985–1985

2 issues →

TOTCape Archive 1987

Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

1987–1989

2 issues →

GCape Archive 1984

GrimJack

1984–1991

1 issue →

FCape Archive 1985

Fugitoid

1985–1985

1 issue →

MTMCape Archive 1985

Michaelangelo, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

1985–1985

1 issue →

LTMCape Archive 1986

Leonardo Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

1986–1986

1 issue →

MMCape Archive 1986

Miami Mice

1986–1987

1 issue →

DTMCape Archive 1986

Donatello, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

1986–1986

1 issue →

LGCape Archive 1986

Laffin' Gas

1986–1987

1 issue →

TMNCape Archive 1986

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Authorized Martial Arts Training Manual

1986–1986

1 issue →

AGCape Archive 1986

Anything Goes!

1986–1987

1 issue →

GCape Archive 1986

Gobbledygook

1986–1986

1 issue →

TSCape Archive 1987

Turtle Soup

1987–1987

1 issue →

UYCape Archive 1987

Usagi Yojimbo

1987–1996

1 issue →

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MBACape Archive 1988
Munden's Bar Annual
1988–1991
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness Revised Edition
1990–1990
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Michaelangelo Christmas Special
1990–1990
1 issue →
TSCape Archive 1991
Turtle Soup
1991–1992
1 issue →
SD/Cape Archive 1993
Savage Dragon / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Crossover
1993–1993
1 issue →
SD/Cape Archive 1993
Savage Dragon / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Crossover Ash Can
1993–1993
1 issue →
G1Cape Archive 1995
Gen 13
1995–1998
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 1995
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Savage Dragon Crossover
1995–1995
1 issue →
CMNCape Archive 1996
Creed/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1996–1996
1 issue →
SDCape Archive 1996
Savage Dragon
1996–2007
1 issue →
SICape Archive 1996
Shattered Image
1996–1996
1 issue →
G1#Cape Archive 1996
Gen 13 #13 [ABC Wizard Jim Lee Tribute Edition]
1996–1996
1 issue →
BBCCape Archive 1996
Big Bang Comics
1996–2001
1 issue →
TSDCape Archive 1996
The Savage Dragon / Destroyer Duck
1996–1996
1 issue →
UYCape Archive 1997
Usagi Yojimbo
1997–
1 issue →
G1#Cape Archive 1997
Gen 13 #13 A, B & C Collected Edition
1997–1997
1 issue →
DWPCape Archive 2001
Digital Webbing Presents
2001–
1 issue →
TOTCape Archive 2004
Tales of the TMNT
2004–
1 issue →
SDACape Archive 2006
Savage Dragon Archives
2006–
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 2009
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 FCBD Edition
2009–2009
1 issue →
HCCape Archive 2009
Hero Comics
2009–2014
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Utrom Empire
2014–2014
1 issue →
TUYCape Archive 2014
The Usagi Yojimbo Saga
2014–2021
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 30th Anniversary Special
2014–2014
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 2017
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Usagi Yojimbo
2017–2017
1 issue →
UYMCape Archive 2018
Usagi Yojimbo/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Complete Collection
2018–2018
1 issue →
SFCape Archive 2022
Super Freaks
2022–2022
1 issue →
TF2Cape Archive 2022
TMNT FCBD 2022: The Armageddon Game
2022–2022
1 issue →
TMNCape Archive 2024
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 40th Anniversary Comics Celebration
2024–2024
1 issue →
TJCape Archive 2025
TMNT: Journeys
2025–
1 issue →