Black Panther #3 celebrates 200 issues of T'Challa's reign - dorseyaune1973

Black Panther #3 celebrates 200 issues of T'Challa's predominate

Black Panther #1 take out (Image credit: Juann Conjure (Wonder Comics))

200 issues of Marvel Comics' Black Panther comic will be celebrated in Black Panther #3 from writer John Ridley and artist Juann Cabal (which besides doubles arsenic Black Cougar #200 with Marvel's 'legacy math'). With this also comes an magnified page count and story count.

Along with the issue's main story in which T'Challa visits Violent storm on Mars/Planet Arakko (as titillated in Black Panther #1), Black Panther #3 testament also dig into a mystery building back in Wakanda, where a new Wakanda Hero is minacious Black Panther's role as the nation's protector.

Black Panther #3 cover — (Image credit: Alex Ross (Marvel Comics))

Marvel has stated previously that the unnamed hero bequeath be "a key player of Ridley's run in future issues."

Black Panther #200 will as wel feature "bonus stories celebrating the past and foreshadowing the future of the Calamitous Panther" from a salmagundi of writers and artists who have yet to be onymous. Marvel also has non specified the preset page count for the "outsize" issue.

For those unfamiliar Marvel's predilection for 'legacy enumeration,' the term indicates when the newspaper publisher marks an issue in a current volume of a given title with a ordinal telephone number, showing where the put out would lie if all volumes of that title were added up into a continuous, unbroken run.

Marvel ofttimes employs this gimmick for major anniversary issues, As with the new Spider-Human beings #74/#875.

Alex Ross has painted the main cover to Black Panther #3, with variant covers aside Taurin Clarke, Gary Frank, and Joe Jusko (a 'Marvel Masterpieces' variant). Crack them come out of the closet here:

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Black Panther #3 variant covers

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Black Panther #3 was originally scheduled to conk on sale along October 20, 2022, but was delayed due to delays with the first two issues.

Black Panther #3 goes happening sale connected Jan 26.

Black Panther celebrates a Milestone with his 200th issue in January, and these are the optimum Black Panther stories told concluded the course of that long history.

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