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VAL MAYERIK

b. 1950Active: 1972–2015

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AS WRITER

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AS ARTIST

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KEY ISSUES

40

SERIES

Val Mayerik is an American comic book and commercial artist, best known as co-creator of the satiric character Howard the Duck for Marvel Comics.

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

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Doorway to Nightmare #1 cover

Doorway to Nightmare

#1

Earliest catalogued appearance of Madame Xanadu.

Fear #19 cover

Fear

#19

Earliest catalogued appearance of Howard the Duck.

Man-Thing #2 cover

Man-Thing

#2

Earliest catalogued appearances of Richard Rory and Ruth Hart.

Fear #17 cover

Fear

#17

Earliest catalogued appearance of Aquarian.

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #6 cover

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#6

Earliest catalogued appearances of Scintilla and Shapeshifter.

Supernatural Thrillers #8 cover

Supernatural Thrillers

#8

Earliest catalogued appearances of Zephyr (Marvel), Hellfire (Marvel), Hydron (Marvel), and 1 more.

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Doug Moench 23 issues togetherSteve Gerber 18 issues togetherBruce Jones 13 issues togetherArmando Gil 8 issues togetherJohn Buscema 8 issues togetherAnthony Diecidue 6 issues togetherArt Nichols 6 issues togetherAshley Wood 6 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Ka-ZarConanMan-ThingZabuJennifer KalePunisherShannaFrankenstein (Marvel)Living MummyAndrew Kale

Credits

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123 ISSUES · PAGE 1 OF 3

Bizarre Adventures #32 cover
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Bizarre Adventures

#32

Black Widow: The Coldest War #1 cover

Black Widow: The Coldest War

#1

Chamber of Chills #2 cover
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Chamber of Chills

#2

Conan the Barbarian #138 cover
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Conan the Barbarian

#138

Conan the Barbarian #139 cover
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Conan the Barbarian

#139

Conan the Barbarian #21 cover
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Conan the Barbarian

#21

Conan the Barbarian #69 cover
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Conan the Barbarian

#69

Conan the Savage #8 cover
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Conan the Savage

#8

Creatures on the Loose #22 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#22

Creatures on the Loose #23 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#23

Creatures on the Loose #24 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#24

Creatures on the Loose #25 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#25

Creatures on the Loose #26 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#26

Creatures on the Loose #27 cover
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Creatures on the Loose

#27

Dark Horse Presents #124 cover
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Dark Horse Presents

#124

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #20 cover

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest

#20

Doc Savage #7 cover
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Doc Savage

#7

Doorway to Nightmare #1 cover
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Doorway to Nightmare

#1

Epic Illustrated #25 cover

Epic Illustrated

#25

Fear #13 cover
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Fear

#13

Fear #14 cover

Fear

#14

Fear #15 cover

Fear

#15

Fear #16 cover
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Fear

#16

Fear #18 cover
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Fear

#18

Fear #19 cover
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Fear

#19

Frankenstein #12 cover
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Frankenstein

#12

Frankenstein #13 cover
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Frankenstein

#13

Frankenstein #14 cover
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Frankenstein

#14

Frankenstein #15 cover
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Frankenstein

#15

Frankenstein #16 cover
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Frankenstein

#16

Frankenstein #17 cover
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Frankenstein

#17

Frankenstein #18 cover
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Frankenstein

#18

House of Mystery #280 cover
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House of Mystery

#280

House of Secrets #153 cover
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House of Secrets

#153

Howard the Duck #22 cover
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Howard the Duck

#22

Howard the Duck #23 cover
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Howard the Duck

#23

Howard the Duck #33 cover
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Howard the Duck

#33

Howard the Duck Annual #1 cover
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Howard the Duck Annual

#1

Jonah Hex #18 cover
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Jonah Hex

#18

Ka-Zar #15 cover
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Ka-Zar

#15

Ka-Zar #16 cover
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Ka-Zar

#16

Ka-Zar #17 cover
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Ka-Zar

#17

Ka-Zar #18 cover
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Ka-Zar

#18

Ka-Zar #19 cover
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Ka-Zar

#19

Ka-Zar #20 cover
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Ka-Zar

#20

Ka-Zar the Savage #15 cover

Ka-Zar the Savage

#15

Ka-Zar the Savage #16 cover

Ka-Zar the Savage

#16

Ka-Zar the Savage #17 cover

Ka-Zar the Savage

#17

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