The Human Torch
About The Human Torch in comics
The Human Torch first appeared in Marvel Comics #1 (1939), published by Marvel.
We list 43 comic series featuring The Human Torch, with series dates from 1941 to 2025, from publishers including Marvel, Archie, Harry N. Abrams.
The key issues below cover The Human Torch's first appearance, origin and death issues where the record exists, plus other key issues they appear in.
The Human Torch key issues
- First appearanceMarvel Comics #1 (1939) - Marvel
- OriginMarvel Comics #1 (1939) - Marvel
- Key issueMarvel Mystery Comics #13 (1940) - MarvelFirst appearance of Aarkus, The Vision
- Key issueThe Human Torch #2 (1940) - MarvelFirst appearance of Toro
- Key issueFantastic Four #1 (1961) - MarvelFirst appearance of The Thing, The Human Torch, Mister Fantastic
- Key issueFantastic Four #5 (1962) - MarvelFirst appearance of Doctor Doom
- Key issueFantastic Four #11 (1962) - MarvelFirst appearance of Impossible Man, Willie Lumpkin
- Key issueFantastic Four #13 (1963) - MarvelFirst appearance of The Watcher, Red Ghost
- Key issueFantastic Four #19 (1963) - MarvelFirst appearance of Nathaniel Richards, Pharaoh Rama-Tut
- Key issueFantastic Four #30 (1964) - MarvelFirst appearance of Diablo
- Key issueFantastic Four #33 (1964) - MarvelFirst appearance of Attuma
- Key issueMarvel Super-Heroes #18 (1968) - MarvelFirst appearance of Major Vance Astro, Yondu, Charlie-27
Also Appears In
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Marvel Mystery Comics
Fantasy Masterpieces
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Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four
Avengers Masterworks
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Marvel Comics
Marvel Super-Heroes
Marvel 2-in-One
Golden Age of Marvel
The Human Torch
Marvels 25th Anniversary
Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir
Avengers 1: The Coming of the Avengers!
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
The Fantastic Four Comic Annual
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Marvel Comics
Fantastic Four No. 1: Panel by Panel
Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection
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Marvel Comics Digest
All-Winners Comics
Marvel Comics #1: 80th Anniversary Edition
Kirby Is… Fantastic! King-Size
Fantastic Four #2 Facsimile Edition
Fantastic Four #4 Facsimile Edition
The Marvels Project: Birth of the Super Heroes
Marvel's Greatest Comics
The Thing
Fantastic Four No. 7 Facsimile Edition
Marvel Rivals
Artisan Edition
Pow! and Wham!
The Thing Classic
S.H.I.E.L.D. by Lee & Kirby: The Complete Collection.
Fantastic Four No. 10 Facsimile Edition
Marvel Collectors' Item Classics
Marvel Comics No. 1 Halloween Comic Fest 2014
Golden Age Marvel Comics Omnibus
Tarot
Fantastic Four No. 8 Facsimile Edition
Fantastic Four No. 9 Facsimile Edition