MARK WAID

b. 1962Active: 1988–2026

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SERIES

Mark Waid is an American comic book writer best known for his work on DC Comics titles The Flash, Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright as well as his work on Captain America, Fantastic Four and Daredevil for Marvel. Other comics publishers he has done work for include Fantagraphics, Event, Top Cow, Dynamite, and Archie Comics.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Kingdom Come

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Earliest catalogued appearances of Batwoman, Cyclone (DC Comics), and Americommando.

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X-Men Alpha

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Earliest catalogued appearances of Dark Beast, Holocaust, Abyss (Marvel), and 1 more.

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Secret Origins Annual

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Earliest catalogued appearance of Dove (Granger).

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Kingdom Come

#1

Earliest catalogued appearances of Jakeem Thunder, Magog, Lightning, and 3 more.

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Legion of Super-Heroes

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Earliest catalogued appearances of Laurel Gand, Devlin O'Ryan, and Celeste McCauley.

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Kingdom Come

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Earliest catalogued appearance of Iris West.

SERIES · TOP 12 OF 176 BY ISSUES CREDITED

Batman / Superman: World's Finest

2022

54 credited issues

52

2006

52 credited issues

Daredevil

2011

37 credited issues

Secret Origins

1986

28 credited issues

Action Comics

2016

27 credited issues

JLA

1997

23 credited issues

Captain America

1998

22 credited issues

Justice League Unlimited

2025

22 credited issues

Impulse

1995

21 credited issues

Doctor Strange

2018

20 credited issues

Daredevil

2014

20 credited issues

Champions

2016

18 credited issues

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Chris Samnee 75 issues together Barry Kitson 63 issues together Dan Mora 56 issues together Geoff Johns 54 issues together Greg Rucka 54 issues together Grant Morrison 52 issues together Humberto Ramos 41 issues together Andy Kubert 30 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Superman Batman Wally West Martian Manhunter Dick Grayson Hal Jordan Wonder Woman Aquaman Captain America Green Arrow

All (1030)Writer (935)Artist (0)Keys (55)

COLLECTED EDITIONS

52 Omnibus

Archie, Vol. Two

Archie

Archie, Vol. Six

Archie, Vol. Three

Archie, Vol. One

Archie, Vol. Five

Archie, Vol. Four

Avengers Assemble Vol. 1

Avengers Assemble Vol. 2

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 1: The Devil Nezha

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 2: Strange Visitor

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 3: Elementary

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 4: Return to Kingdom Come

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 5: Secret Origins

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 6 IMPossible

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 7: Total Eclipso

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 8: 20,000 Leagues

Batman/Superman: World's Finest Vol. 9: The Merger

Black Widow Vol. 1

Black Widow Vol. 2

Captain America by Mark Waid, Ron Garney & Andy Kubert Omnibus

Champions Vol. 1

Champions Vol. 2

Champions Vol. 3

Daredevil by Mark Waid Omnibus Vol. 1

Daredevil Vol. 1: Devil at Bay

Daredevil by Mark Waid & Chris Samnee Omnibus Vol. 2

Daredevil, Vol. 3

Daredevil Vol. 4

Deadpool Classic Vol. 1

Fantastic Four Vol. 2

Fantastic Four Ultimate Collection

Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo Omnibus

Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo Ultimate Collection, Book 2

Fantastic Four By Waid & Wieringo Omnibus

Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo Ultimate Collection, Book 1

Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo Ultimate Collection Book 3

The Immortal Hulk Omnibus Volume 2

The Immortal Hulk Omnibus Volume 3

Hulk Vol. 1

The Immortal Hulk Omnibus

Incorruptible Omnibus

Indestructible Hulk, Vol. 1: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Indestructible Hulk Vol. 4

The Definitive Irredeemable Vol. 1

Irredeemable Vol. 2

Irredeemable Premier Vol. 3

Irredeemable Vol. 3

Irredeemable Vol. 4

Irredeemable Premier Vol. 5

Irredeemable Vol. 5

Irredeemable Vol. 6

Irredeemable Vol. 7

Irredeemable Vol. 8

Irredeemable Vol. 9

Irredeemable Vol. 10

Irredeemable Omnibus

JLA Vol. 5

Justice League Unlimited Vol. 1: Into the Inferno

Justice League Unlimited Vol. 2

Justice League Unlimited Vol. 2: The Omega Act

Justice League Unlimited Vol. 4: Villain Amnesty

Kingdom Come

Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2: Death of a Dream

Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Vol. 3

Shazam! Vol. 1: Meet the Captain!

Shazam! Vol. 2: Moving Day

Brave and the Bold Vol. 1

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