Valiant Comics - 1991 to 2002 Individual comic books grouped and color-coded for character/theme below the date bar. Notes shown in simple black and white boxes. Pre-Valiant 1991 May-Aug 1991 Sept - Dec 1992 Jan - Apr 1992 May - Aug 1992 Sept - Dec 1993 Jan - Apr 1993 May - Aug 1993 Sept - Dec The "Gold Key 3" characters Magnus Robot Fighter #1-#3 Magnus #4, #5*-#7* Magnus #8*, #9-#11 Magnus #12-#15, #0 Magnus #16-#19 Magnus #20-23 Magnus #24-#27 Magnus #28-#31 became popular again under Jim Shooter is Valiant Solar, Man of the Atom #1-#4 Solar #5-#8 Solar #9-#12 Solar #13-#16, #10(2nd Print) Solar #17-#20 Solar #21-#24 Solar #25-#28 Valiant. Earlier they were: founder and Editor-in-Chief Harbinger #1-#4 Harbinger #5-#8 Harbinger #9-#12, #0 Pink Harbinger #13-#16, #0 Blue Harbinger #17-#20 Harbinger #21-#24 Dell Comics *Magnus #5-#8 are flipbooks X-O Manowar #1-#3 X-O #4-#7 X-O #8-#11 X-O #12-#15 X-O #16-#19, #0 X-O #20-#23, Database #1 Four Color #596 (Turok, Son of Stone #1, 1954) with 1991 Rai #1-#4 mini-series Rai #1-#2 regular series Rai #3-#6 Rai #7-#8, Rai #0 Rai & Future Force #9-#12 Rai&FF #13-#16, Companion #1 Four Color #656 (Turok, Son of Stone #2, 1955) Shadowman #1-#4 Shadowman #5-#8 Shadowman #9-#12 Shadowman #13-#16 Shadowman #17-#20 Turok, Son of Stone #3-#29 (1956-1962) Note: Magnus #1-#8 contained Note: Harbinger #1-#6 Archer & Armstrong #0-#1 A&A #2-#5 A&A #6-#9 A&A #10-13 A&A #14-#17 Gold Key (and Whitman) coupons for Magnus #0 coupons for Harb. #0 Pink Eternal Warrior #1 Eternal Warrior #2-#5 Eternal Warrior #6-#9 Eternal Warrior #10-13 E. Warr. #14-#17, YB #1 Turok, Son of Stone #30-#130 (1962-1982), Giant #1 (1966) Unity #0 Unity #1 Deathmate Preview (Green, Pink) DM Prologue, Blue, Yellow Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom #1-#31 (1962-1982) Predator vs. Magnus #1 Predator vs. Magnus #2 DM Tourbook, Black**, Red** (**delayed by Image) Magnus Robot Fighter 4000AD #1-#46 (1963-1977) Vintage Magnus #1-#4 H.A.R.D.Corps #1 HARDCorps #2-#5 HARDCorps #6-#9 HARDCorps #10-#13 Note: The "Gold Key 3" are Note: Valiant raised money Note: The VALIANT trademark (1992 reprints of Gold Key) Note: The Unity crossover included all Valiant titles with Bloodshot #1-#3 Bloodshot #4-#7 Bloodshot #8-#11 Magnus, Solar, and Turok, for the Valiant Universe by used all capital letters instead comic dates of August 1992 and September 1992. Turok, Dinosaur Hunter #1-#2 Turok #3-#6 which were used to begin the producing other comics for of the common use as Valiant. (1995 reprints of Gold Key)Jim Shooter was removed from Valiant after Unity. Valiant Reader #1 Secret Weapons #1-#4 Valiant Universe under a markets of Nintendo, KFC, Note: Most comics shipped Original Magnus #1 (1995) Valiant comics prior to August 1992 are "Pre-Unity". Note: Orders for 1993 books Second Life of Dr. Mirage #1-#2 license from Western Publ., Kraft, Franco-American, and two months earlier than the Original Dr. Solar #1 (1995) Original Capt. Johner #1-#2 were the highest in Valiant Armorines #0 (stand-alone) now DreamWorks Classics. WWF wrestling in 1990-1993. date stated on the cover. Original Turok #1 (1995) Original Turok #2 (1995) history, particularly Turok #1 Note: YB is a Yearbook 1994 Jan - Apr 1994 May - Aug 1994 Sept - Dec 1995 Jan - Apr 1995 May - Aug 1995 Sept - Dec 1996 Jan - Apr 1996 May - Aug 1996 Sept - Dec Magnus #32-#35 Magnus #36-#38 Magnus #39-#42, YB #1 Magnus #43-#46 Magnus #47-#52 Magnus #53-#60 Magnus #61-#64 Solar #29-#32 Solar #33-#35 Solar #36-#39 Sol. #40-#43, Destroyer #0 Solar #44-#47 Solar #48-#54 Solar #55-#60 Harbinger #25-#28 Harb. #29-#31, H.Files #1 Harbinger #32-#35 Harb. #36-#39, H.Files #2 Harb. #40-#41 X-O #24-#27 X-O #28-#30 X-O #31-#34 X-O #½, #35-#41, YB #1 X-O #42-#47 X-O #48-#54 (#50-X,#50-O) X-O #55-#62 X-O #63-#67 X-O #68 Rai & Future Force #17-#20 Rai & Future Force #21-#23 Rai #24-#27 Rai #28-#31 Rai #32-#33 X-O Manowar / Iron Man #1 Shadowman #21-#24, #0 Shadowman #25-#27 Shadowman #28-#31 Shad. #32-#35, YB #1 Shadowman #36-#39 Shadowman #40-#43 Iron Man / X-O Manowar #1 A&A #18-#21 A&A #22-#24 A&A #25-#26, Timewalker #1 Timewalker #2-#5 Timewalker #6-#11, YB #1 Timewalker #12-#15 Timewalker #0 (Valiant/Marvel crossover) Eternal Warrior #18-#21 E.Warr. #22-#24 E.Warr. #25-#28 E.Warr. #29-#32, YB #2 E.Warr. #33-#38 E.Warr. #39-#46 E.Warr. #47-#50, Wings of J. E.Warr. Fist & Steel #1-#2 Note: Acclaim Comics began Valiant Vision Starter Kit #1 Chaos Effect Alpha Chaos Effect Omega Chaos Eff. Epilogue #1-#2 Unity Lost Chapter #1 Punx #1-#2 Punx #3, Punx Manga all-new comics series for 1997. DM Epilogue** Secrets of the Valiant U. #1 Secrets of the Valiant U. #2 Secrets of the Valiant U. #3 Valiant Free-View #1 The Outcast Special #1 Most titles identical to Valiant HARDCorps #14-#17 HARDCorps #18-#20 HARDCorps #21-#24 HARDCorps #25-#28 HARDCorps #29-#30 are completely new concepts Bloodshot #12-#15, #0 Bloodshot #16-#18, YB #1 Bloodshot #19-#22 Bloodshot #23-#26 Bloodshot #27-#33 Bloodshot #34-#41 Bloodshot #42-#46, Last Stand Bloodshot #47-#51 in the Acclaim restarted series. Turok #7-#10 Turok #11-#13 Turok #14-#17, YB #1 Turok #18-#21 Turok #22-#28 Turok #29-#36, #0 Turok #37-#42, Hunted #1-#2 Turok #43-#47 Several 1997 series #1 issues Secret Weapons #5-#8 Secret Weap. #9-#11 Secret Weap. #12-#15 Secret Weap. #16-#19 Secret Weap. #20-#21 Note: UPC barcodes were Note: After the Visitor issues Note: Orders for final 1996 have a Retailer Review (RR) Sec. Life of Dr.M. #3-#6 Sec. Life Dr.M. #7-#9 Sec. Life Dr.M. #10-#13 Sec. Life Dr.M. #14-#17 Sec. Life Dr. M. #18 added in early-1995 which and Destroyer #0, there are issues were much lower black and white preview of #1 Armorines #0 (from X-O #25) Armorines #1-#2 Armorines #3-#6 Armorines #7-#10 Armorines #11-#12 state Direct Sales in the box. also Newsstand Sales UPC than Valiant 1991-1995 distributed early to retailers Ninjak #1-#3 Ninjak #4-#6 Ninjak #7-#10, YB #1 Ninjak #11-#14 Ninjak #15-#20, #0, #00 Ninjak #21-#26 for some of the Valiant titles and also lower than most in late-1996 and early-1997. Magnus/Nexus #1-#2 Note: Acclaim purchased Psi-Lords #1-#4 Psi-Lords #5-#8 Psi-Lords #9-#10 Note: Valiant began "V" logo from June 1995 to May 1996: new series issues in 1997. Acclaim also created imprints Solar A&O (#0 hardcover) Valiant in April 1994. Geomancer #1-#2 Geomancer #3-#6 Geomancer #7-#8 without compass in July 1995. Bloodshot, Magnus, Ninjak, for non-Valiant comics from Valiant Era Companion Note: There are no July 1994 Note: Valiant used a compass Visitor (vs. Val. #1-#2), #1 Visitor #2-#7 Visitor #8-#13 Solar, Turok, X-O Manowar Armada and Windjammer. Darque Passages Valiant comics from Acclaim. logo from 1991 until June 1995 1997 Jan - Apr 1997 May - Aug 1997 Sept - Dec 1998 Jan - Apr 1998 May - Aug 1998 Sept - Dec 1999 Jan - Apr 1999 May - Aug 1999 Sept - Dec Note: The Valiant imprint was Magnus (1997) #1-#4 Magnus (1997) #5-#8 Magnus (1997) #9-#12 Magnus (1997) #13-#16 Magnus (1997) #17-#18 Note: The publisher imprint Note: Acclaim Comics dated and 2000-2002 Acclaim Comics Valiant Heroes Man of the Atom (Solar) Revelations (Solar) Solar: Hell on Earth #1-#4 was Acclaim Comics, with no after mid-1998 were mostly Note: Only 18 comics were compass logo starting in 1997. Harbinger: Acts of God mention of Valiant after 1998. distributed late. Some were released in this timeframe X-O Manowar (1997) #1-#3 X-O Manowar (1997) #4-#7 X-O Manowar (1997) #8-#11 X-O (1997) #12-#15 X-O (1997) #16-#19 X-O (1997) #20-#21 cancelled and resolicited. late-1999 through 2002. Master Darque Darque Passages #1-#4 N.I.O. #1-#3 N.I.O. #4 Shadowman (1997) #1-#2 Shadowman (1997) #3-#6 Shadowman (1997) #7-#10 Shad. (1997) #11-#14 Shad. (1997) #15-#18 Shad. (1997) #19-#20 Deadside #1-#3 Operation Stormbreaker Doctor Tomorrow #1-#4 Dr. Tomorrow #5-#8 Dr. Tomorrow #9-#12 Shad. (1997) #1 Spec. Edition <--has the cover art style of--> Shadowman (1999) #1-#2 Shadowman (1999) #3-#6 Eternal Warriors 1 Time E. W. 2 Digital, 3 Alchemy E. Warriors 4 Black E. W. 5 MOG, 6 Immortal Note: Orders for 1999-2002 Trinity Angels #1-#2 Trinity Angels #3-#6 Trinity Angels #7-#10 Trinity Angels #11-#12 issues were the lowest of Unity 2000 #1-#3 Troublemakers #1-#2 Troublemakers #3-#5 Troublemakers #6-#9 Troublemakers #10-#13 Troublemakers #14-#17 Troublemakers #18-#19 all titles from 1991-2002. Unity 2000 #4-#6 cancelled Quantum & Woody #1-#3 Quantum & Woody #4-#7, #0 Q&W #8-#11 Q&W #12-#15 Q&W #16-#17 Q&W #32 then Q&W #18-#21 Bloodshot (1997) #1-#2 Bloodshot (1997) #3-#6 Bloodshot (1997) #7-#10 Bloodshot (1997) #11-#14 Bloodshot (1997) #15-#16 Armorines (1999) #1-#4 Turok: Empty Souls #1 Turok: Spring Break #1 Turok: Redpath #1 Turok (1998) #1-#2 Turok (1998) #3-#4 Turok 2: Seeds 1, Adon 2 Turok/Shadowman Turok 3: Shadow (2000) Turok/Timewalker #1 Turok/Timewalker #2 Turok: Child, Turok: Tales Turok Evolution (2002) Acclaim Adv. Zone 1 Blue Acclaim Adv. Zone 2 Green Concrete Jungle Acclaim Adv. Zone 3 Yellow GOAT: H.A.E.D.U.S. May 2018, v.1, find the latest version of this document at: valiant101.com/valiant1991to2002.pdf Ninjak (1997) #1-#2 Ninjak (1997) #3-#6 Ninjak (1997) #7-#10 Ninjak (1997) #11-#12 This style of timeline is also available for Valiant 2012-2020: valiant101.com/valiant2012to2020.pdf