Deathmate: Black

"Deathmate: Black" is the untitled "Black" edition of the Deathmate series of color-coded one-shot specials, which was an intercompany crossover event published by Image Comics and Valiant Comics. The story was plotted by Brandon Choi with a script written by Eric Silvestri. Artwork was by Brandon Peterson, Brett Booth, Marc Silvestri, Jeffrey Scott, Scott Clark, Greg Capullo, Jim Lee, and Whilce Portacio, and inked by the team of Scott Williams, Sal Regla, Alex Garner, John Tighe, and Rich Johnson. Coloring was by Joe Chiodo, Wendy Fouts, and Paige Apfelbaum. It was lettered by Mike Heisler. The story was edited by Robin Lane, Deborah Marvin, and Cynthia Sullivan. This issue shipped with a September, 1993 cover date and carries a cover price of $4.95 per copy (US).

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Notes & Trivia

 * The four color-coded books from the Deathmate series can be read in any order.


 * Although this series was co-published by Image Comics and Valiant Comics, this issue was produced by Image Comics creators.
 * This is the first appearance of Gen 13, who will go on to headline their own five-issue Gen 13 limited series in 1994.

Recommended Reading

 * Deathmate: Prologue
 * Deathmate: Blue
 * Deathmate: Red
 * Deathmate: Yellow
 * Deathmate: Epilogue