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Jim Starlin
Jim Starlin is a Bronze Age writer and artist best known for his Marvel cosmic work on Captain Marvel and Warlock, where he introduced and developed Thanos and established a distinct author-driven approach to superhero storytelling. His name is closely tied to key first appearances, character-defining runs, and graphic novels such as The Death of Captain Marvel that serve as reference points for collectors focused on Bronze Age cosmic material.
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Top Jim Starlin CPVs
Jim Starlin is credited with 39 CPVs in the guide, led by Batman #423 for its Todd McFarlane cover, last-CPV-in-title status, black back cover challenge, and notable high-grade demand, alongside Batman #416-417 for the retold Jason Todd origin/Nightwing story and the first appearance of KGBeast. Other standouts include Marvel Graphic Novel #3 for Dreadstar, Heroes For Hope #1 as a famine-relief issue with Stephen King scripting, Vampirella #78 for its Barbara Leigh photo cover and Starlin/Alcala art, Eerie #84, #100 and #137 for Darklon the Mystic material with Starlin art, and Creepy #106's swords-and-sorcery theme with Starlin art.
