Showcase Presents: The Warlord #1

DC Comics

United States.

Published: [September] 2009
Page count: 532
Cover price: 17.99 USD; 22.99 CAD
Colour: Black & white
Format: Comic series
GCD: www.comics.org/issue/676752

Credits

Editing: Larry Hama (original series)
Ross Andru (original series)
Sean Mackiewicz (collected edition)

Issue contents

Cover Untitled [Untitled] (Warlord) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #22 (June 1979)

Showcase Presents: The Warlord (DC, 2009 series) #1 — Untitled [Untitled]

1. Showcase Presents Warlord Volume One Unknown, 5 pages

Credits

Letters: typeset

Notes

Table of Contents and credits pages.

2. 1st Issue Special #8 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

3. Land of Fear! (Warlord) Unknown, 18 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: 1st Issue Special (DC, 1975 series) #8 (November 1975)
— Land of Fear!
Also printed: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #11 (February-March 1978)
— Flashback (pp. 1 & 6 omitted, 16-18 condensed)
: Savage Tales Album (Murray, 1981?) #19 ([October 1981?])
— Land of Fear
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Land of Fear!

4. Warlord #1 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #1 (January-February 1976)

5. This Savage World (Warlord) Unknown, 18 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #1 (January-February 1976)
— This Savage World
Also printed: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #51 (November 1981)
— This Savage World
: Savage Tales (Murray, 1982 series) #1 ([November 1982])
— This Savage World
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

6. Warlord #2 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #2 (March-April 1976)

7. Arena of Death (Warlord) Unknown, 18 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #2 (March-April 1976)
— Arena of Death
Also printed: Savage Tales (Murray, 1982 series) #1 ([November 1982])
— The Arena of Death
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Arena of Death

8. Warlord #3 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #3 (October-November 1976)

9. War Gods of Skartaris (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #3 (October-November 1976)

10. Warlord #4 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #4 (December 1976-January 1977)

11. Duel of the Titans (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #4 (December 1976-January 1977)

12. Warlord #5 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #5 (February-March 1977)

13. The Secret of Skartaris (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #5 (February-March 1977)

14. Warlord #6 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #6 (April-May 1977)
— Untitled
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

15. Home is a Four Letter Word! (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #6 (April-May 1977)
— Home Is A Four Letter Word!
Also printed: Savage Tales (Federal, 1983 series) #5 ([June 1984?])
— Home Is a Four Letter Word!
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Home Is A Four-Letter Word!

16. Warlord #7 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #7 (June-July 1977)
— Untitled
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

Notes

Cover blurb missing word. "Why _ _ _ _ his friend greet him with death?". Missing word is "does".

17. The Iron Devil (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #7 (June-July 1977)
— The Iron Devil
Also printed: Savage Tales (Federal, 1983 series) #6 ([July 1984])
— The Iron Devil
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— The Iron Devil

18. Warlord #8 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #8 (August-September 1977)

19. The City in the Sky (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #8 (August-September 1977)

20. Warlord #9 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #9 (October-November 1977)
— Untitled
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

21. Lair of the Snowbeast (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #9 (October-November 1977)
— Lair of the Snowbeast
Also printed: Savage Tales (Federal, 1983 series) #7 ([December 1984?])
— Lair of the Snowbeast
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Lair of the Snowbeast

22. Warlord #10 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #10 (December 1977-January 1978)
— The Tower of Fear!
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

23. Tower of Fear (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #10 (December 1977-January 1978)
— Tower of Fear
Also printed: Savage Tales (Federal, 1983 series) #8 ([March 1985?])
— Tower of Fear
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Tower of Fear

24. Warlord #11 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #11 (February-March 1978)
— Untitled
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

Notes

This issue's story is a reprint of 1st Issue Special (DC, 1975 series) #8 with additional framing sequences and not reprinted here.

25. Warlord #12 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #12 (April-May 1978)
— Trilogy
Also printed: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Untitled

26. Trilogy (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #12 (April-May 1978)
— Trilogy
Also printed: Savage Tales (Federal, 1983 series) #9 ([May 1985?])
— Trilogy
: Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992])
— Trilogy

27. Warlord #13 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #13 (June-July 1978)
— The Hunter!

28. The Hunter (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #13 (June-July 1978)
— The Hunter

29. Warlord #14 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #14 (August-September 1978)
— Untitled

30. All Men Are Mine (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell
Letters: Todd Klein

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #14 (August-September 1978)
— All Men Are Mine

31. Warlord #15 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #15 (October-November 1978)
— Holocaust!

32. Holocaust (Warlord) Unknown, 25 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Joe Rubinstein
Letters: Karin

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #15 (October-November 1978)
— Holocaust

33. Warlord #16 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #16 (December 1978)
— Untitled

34. The Quest Part I: Visions in a Crimson Eye (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta [as Colletta and Co.]
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

First print: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #16 (December 1978)
— The Quest, Part I: Visions in a Crimson Eye

35. Warlord #17 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #17 (January 1979)

36. The Quest Part II: Citadel of Death (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Milton Snapinn

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #17 (January 1979)

37. Warlord #18 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #18 (February 1979)

38. The Quest Part III: Bloodmoon (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Todd Klein

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #18 (February 1979)

39. Warlord #19 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #19 (March 1979)

40. Wolves of the Steppes (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #19 (March 1979)

41. Warlord #20 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #20 (April 1979)

42. Battlecry (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #20 (April 1979)

43. Warlord #21 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #21 (May 1979)

44. Terminator (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #21 (May 1979)

45. Warlord #22 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #22 (June 1979)

46. The Beast in the Tower (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Todd Klein

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #22 (June 1979)

47. Warlord #23 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #23 (July 1979)

48. The Children of Ba'al (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #23 (July 1979)

49. Warlord #24 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #24 (August 1979)

50. Song of Ligia (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #24 (August 1979)

51. Warlord #25 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #25 (September 1979)

52. This Sword for Hire (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #25 (September 1979)

53. Warlord #26 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #26 (October 1979)

54. The Challenge (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #26 (October 1979)

55. Warlord #27 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #27 (November 1979)

56. Atlantis Dying (Warlord) Unknown, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #27 (November 1979)

57. Warlord #28 (Warlord) Unknown, 1 page

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #28 (December 1979)

58. The Curse of the Cobra Queen (Warlord) Unknown, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature: Warlord
Genre: Sword and sorcery
Characters: Warlord

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Pencils: Mike Grell
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Ben Oda

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #28 (December 1979)

59. Untitled (Wizard World) Unknown, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature: Wizard World
Genre: Sword and sorcery

Credits

Script: Mike Grell
Art: Mike Grell

Reprint history

Original: Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #28 (December 1979)

Notes

Reprints 1st Issue Special (DC, 1975 series) #8 and Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #1-28, except the cover of issue #11 only as the interior of #11 was a reprint/recap of 1st Issue Special #8 with new framing art.

Date listed is release date.

Status

AusReprints ID

52568

Entry created

21/07/2016

Cover added

09/09/2010

Index completed

21/07/2016

Last updated

21/07/2016