Marvel Premiere #15
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First appearance of Danny Rand, Iron Fist.
Origin of Danny Rand. Origin of Iron Fist.
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Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses. During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun.
Cover Date
May 1, 1974
On Sale Date
February 19, 1974
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.25
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
Roy Thomas
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Colorist
Letterer
Characters
Danny Rand (1st appearance); Fera (1st appearance); Harold Meachum (1st appearance); Heather Rand (1st appearance); Iron Fist (1st appearance); Nu-An (1st appearance); Shu-Hu (1st appearance); Wendell Rand (1st appearance); Yu-Ti (1st appearance); Dragon Kings (introduction); The Four (first appearance, antagonists)
Collected in
- The Avengers #61
- Marvel Super Adventure Winter Special #[nn]
- Marvel Visionaries: Gil Kane #[nn]
- Essential Iron Fist #1
- Immortal Iron Fist: The Origin of Danny Rand #1
- Immortal Iron Fist #3
- Marvel Masterworks: Iron Fist #1
- Marvel Firsts: The 1970s #2
- Iron Fist Epic Collection #1
- The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection - Classic #18
- True Believers: Marvel Knights 20th Anniversary - Iron Fist by Thomas & Kane #1
- Iron Fist: Danny Rand - The Early Years Omnibus #[nn]