SWAMP THING IV ('Alec Holland') | CHRONOLOGY |
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CHRONOLOGY
Swamp Thing first appeared in Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #1 (October-November 1972): "Dark Genesis".
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Swamp Thing in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Swamp Thing Chronology
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Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #1 (October-November 1972): "Dark Genesis" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #2 (December 1972-January 1973): "The Man Who Wanted Forever" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #3 (February-March 1973): "The Patchwork Man" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #4 (April-May 1973): "Monster on the Moors" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #5 (July-August 1973): "Last of the Ravenwind Witches" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #6 (September-October 1973): "A Clockwork Horror" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #7 (November-December 1973): "Night of the Bat" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #8 (January-February 1974): "Lurker In Tunnel 13" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #9 (March-April 1974): "The Stalker from Beyond" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #10 (May-June 1974): "The Man Who Would Not Die" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #11 (July-August 1974): "The Conqueror Worms" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #12 (September-October 1974): "The Eternity Man" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #13 (November-December 1974): "The Leviathan Conspiracy" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #14 (January-February 1975): "The Tomorrow Children" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #15 (March-April 1975): "The Soul-Spell of Father Bliss" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #16 (May 1975): "Night of the Warring Dead" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #17 (July 1975): "The Destiny Machine" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #18 (September 1975): "Village of the Doomed" |
Brave and the Bold #122 (October 1975): "The Hour of the Beast" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #19 (October 1975): "A Second Time to Die" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #20 (December 1975-January 1976): "The Mirror Monster" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #21 (February-March 1976): "Requiem" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #22 (April-May 1976): "The Solomon Plague" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #23 (June-July 1976): "Rebirth and Nightmare" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 1 #24 (August-September 1976): "The Earth Below" |
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #83 (October-November 1977): "Seven Doorways to Destiny" |
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #84 (December 1977-January 1978): "To Save a Monster" |
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #85 (February-March 1978): "The Creature from the End of Time" |
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #86 (April-May 1978): "The War at Time's End" |
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #87 (June-July 1978): "Twelve Million Years to Twilight" |
DC Comics Presents #8 (April 1979): "The Sixty Deaths of Solomon Grundy" |
Brave and the Bold #176 (July 1981): "The Delta Connection" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #1 (May 1982): "What Peace There May Be in Silence" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #2 (June 1982): "Something to Live For" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #3 (July 1982): "A Town Has Turned to Blood" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #4 (August 1982): "In the White Room" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #5 (September 1982): "The Screams of Hungry Flesh" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #6 (October 1982): "Sins on the Water" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #7 (November 1982): "I Have Seen the Splintered Timbers of a Hundred Shattered Hulls" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #8 (December 1982): "Here's Lookin' at You, Kid" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #9 (January 1983): "Prelude to Holocaust" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #10 (February 1983): "Number of the Beast" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #11 (March 1983): "Heart of Stone, Feet of Clay" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #12 (April 1983): "And Yet It Lives" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #13 (May 1983): "Lambs to the Slaughter" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #14 (June 1983): "Crystal Visions, Shattered Dreams!" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #15 (July 1983): "Empires Made of Sand" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #16 (August 1983): "Stopover in a Place of Secret Truths" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #17 (October 1983): "...And Things That Go Bump in the Night" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #18 (November 1983): [Framing Sequence] |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #19 (December 1983): "And the Meek Shall Inherit..." |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #20 (January 1984): "Loose Ends" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #21 (February 1984): "The Anatomy Lesson" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #22 (March 1984): "Swamped" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #23 (April 1984): "Another Green World" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #24 (May 1984): "Roots" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #25 (June 1984): "The Sleep of Reason" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #26 (July 1984): "...A Time of Running" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #27 (August 1984): "...By Demons Driven!" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #28 (September 1984): "The Burial" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #29 (October 1984): "Love and Death" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #30 (November 1984): "A Halo of Flies" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #31 (December 1984): "The Brimstone Ballet" |
Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #2 (1984): "Down Amongst the Dead Men" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #32 (January 1985): "Pog" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #34 (March 1985): "Rite of Spring" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #35 (April 1985): "The Nukeface Papers Part 1" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #36 (May 1985): "The Nukeface Papers Part 2" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #37 (June 1985): "Growth Patterns" |
Saga of the Swamp Thing #38 (July 1985): "Still Waters" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #39 (August 1985): "Fish Story" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #40 (September 1985): "The Curse" |
DC Comics Presents #85 (September 1985): "The Jungle Line" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #41 (October 1985): "Southern Change" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #42 (November 1985): "Strange Fruit" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #43 (December 1985): "Windfall" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #44 (January 1986): "Bogeymen" |
Crisis on Infinite Earths #4 (July 1985): "And Thus Shall the World Die!" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #45 (February 1986): "Ghost Dance" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #46 (March 1986): "Revelations" [Pages 1-7] |
Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (August 1985): "Worlds in Limbo" [Appearance same in part as Swamp Thing #46, pages 8-10] |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #46 (March 1986): "Revelations" [Pages 11-22] |
Crisis on Infinite Earths #10 (January 1986): "Death at the Dawn of Time!" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #47 (April 1986): "The Parliament of Trees" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #48 (May 1986): "A Murder of Crows" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #49 (June 1986): "The Summoning" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #50 (July 1986): "The End" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #51 (August 1986): "Home Free" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #52 (September 1986): "Natural Consequences" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #53 (October 1986): "The Garden of Earthly Delights" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #55 (December 1986): "Earth to Earth" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #56 (January 1987): "My Blue Heaven" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #57 (February 1987): "Mysteries in Space" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #58 (March 1987): "Exiles" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #60 (May 1987): "Loving the Alien" |
Martian Manhunter Vol. 2 #11 (October 1999): "Pilgrims" [Flashback] |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #61 (June 1987): "All Flesh is Grass" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #62 (July 1987): "Wavelength" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #63 (August 1987): "Loose Ends (Reprise)" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #64 (September 1987): "Return of the Good Gumbo" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #65 (October 1987): "(We Could Be) Diving for Pearls" |
Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #3 (1987): "Distant Cousins" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #66 (November 1987): "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #67 (December 1987): "The Wisdom of Solomon" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #68 (January 1988): "Reflections in a Golden Eye" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #69 (February 1988): "Wild Thing" |
Infinity, Inc. #46 (January 1988): "Swamped" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #70 (March 1988): "The Secret Life of Plants" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #71 (April 1988): "Fear of Flying" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #72 (May 1988): "Gargles in the Rat Race Choir" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #73 (June 1988): "The Fire Next Door" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #74 (July 1988): "Center of the Cyclone" |
Captain Atom #16 (June 1988): "The Big Blowout" |
Captain Atom #17 (July 1988): "Battle Beyond the Green" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #75 (August 1988): "The Thinker" |
Hellblazer #9 (September 1988): "Shot To Hell" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #76 (September 1988): "L'adoration De La Terre" |
Hellblazer #10 (October 1988): "Sex and Death" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #77 (October 1988): "Infernal Triangles" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #78 (November 1988): "To Sow One's Seed in the Wind" |
Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #4 (1988): "Threads" |
Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #4/2 (1988): "Traiteur" |
Black Orchid Vol. 1 #3 (1989): "Yes..." |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #79 (December 1988): "Waiting For God (Oh!)" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #80 (winter 1988): "The Longest Day" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #82 (January 1989): "Brothers in Arms Part Two" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #83 (February 1989): "Brothers in Arms Part One" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #85 (April 1989): "My Name is Nobody" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #86 (May 1989): "Heroes of the Revolution" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #87 (June 1989): "Fall of the House of Pendragon" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #88 (September 1989): "Survival of the Fittest" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #89 (November 1989): "Founding Fathers" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #90 (December 1989): "Journeys" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #91 (January 1990): "Augurs and Offerings" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #92 (February 1990): "La Terre qui Disparaît" |
Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #90 (October 1989): "Force of Nature" |
Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #91 (November 1989): "The Elemental War, Part 2: Confrontation" |
Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #92 (December 1989): "Elemental War: Vision" |
Firestorm Vol. 2 #93 (January 1990): "Storm Front" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #93 (March 1990): "Capturing the Moments of Your Life" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #94 (April 1990): "The Mysterious Axman's Jazz" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #95 (May 1990): "Toxic Wonderland" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #96 (June 1990): "Hell to Pay" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #97 (July 1990): "Scattered Houses" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #98 (August 1990): "Family Reunion" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #99 (September 1990): "Leaves in a Tempest" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #100 (October 1990): "Tales of Eden" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #102 (December 1990): "And All the King's Horses..." |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #103 (January 1991): "Exodus" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #104 (February 1991): "Matango" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #105 (March 1991): "Living Sacrifices" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #106 (April 1991): "Dead Tribes and Forgotten Souls" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #107 (May 1991): "Stabs of Life Echoing in a Void" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #108 (June 1991): "Siege" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #109 (July 1991): "A Descent of Shadows" |
Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #6 (1991): "Les Perdu" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #110 (August 1991): "Any Deadly Thing" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #111 (September 1991): "Zydeco Ya-Ya" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #112 (October 1991): "All the Swamp Thing's Men" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #113 (November 1991): "Fear and Loathing on the Bayou Trail" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #114 (December 1991): "Pirate's Alley" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #115 (January 1992): "Rum, Necromancy, & the Lash" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #115/2 (January 1992): "Papa Noël" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #117 (March 1992): "The Lord of Misrule" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #118 (April 1992): "A Child's Garden" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #119 (May 1992): "The Bad Man" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #120 (June 1992): "Lady Jane" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #121 (July 1992): "Laissez Les Bon Temps Rulers" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #122 (August 1992): "The Eye of the Needleman" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #123 (September 1992): "Punctures" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #124 (October 1992): "Husks" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #125 (November 1992): "Family Reunion" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #126 (December 1992): "The Big Picture" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #127 (January 1993): "Project Proteus" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #128 (February 1993): "Toxic Shock" |
Hellblazer #63 (March 1993): "Forty" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #129 (March 1993): "Swamp Fever" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #130 (April 1993): "Home Sick" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #131 (May 1993): "Folk Remedy" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #132 (June 1993): "Home Body" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #133 (July 1993): "Daisy Chain" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #134 (August 1993): "She's Leaving Houma" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #135 (September 1993): "Marital Problems" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #136 (October 1993): "Cross-Pollination" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #137 (November 1993): "Dead Relatives" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #138 (December 1993): "And in the End..." |
Black Orchid Vol. 2 #5 (January 1994): "The Mind Fields Part One" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #139 (January 1994): "The Mind Fields Part Two" |
Vertigo Jam #1/5 (1993): "The Ghost in the Green" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #140 (March 1994): "Vegetable Man" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #141 (April 1994): "Bad Gumbo" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #142 (May 1994): "Soul Train" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #143 (June 1994): "Desert Hearts" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #144 (July 1994): "A Hope in Hell" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #145 (August 1994): "Big Game" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #146 (September 1994): "Murder in the Dark" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #147 (October 1994): "Amsterdamnation" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #148 (November 1994): "Feeding Habits" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #149 (December 1994): "The Root of All Evil" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #150 (January 1995): "The Illumination" |
Guy Gardner: Warrior #29 (March 1995): "It's My Party and I'll Fight If I Want To" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #151 (February 1995): "River Run Prologue: Flotsam and Jetsam" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #152 (March 1995): "River Run Ch. 1: City of the Dead" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #153 (April 1995): "River Run Ch. 2: Twilight of the Gods" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #154 (May 1995): "River Run Ch. 3: The Bad Seed" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #155 (June 1995): "River Run Ch. 4: The Secret of Slaughter Swamp" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #156 (July 1995): "River Run Ch. 5: Darker Genesis" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #157 (August 1995): "River Run Ch. 6: Sink Or Swim" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #158 (September 1995): "River Run Ch. 7: The Parliament of Waves" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #159 (October 1995): "Swamp Dog" |
Batman #522 (September 1995): "Swamp Things" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #160 (November 1995): "Ace of Swords" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #161 (December 1995): "Many Happy Returns" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #162 (January 1996): "Telephone Calls from the Dead" |
Underworld Unleashed: Abyss - Hell's Sentinel #1 (December 1995): [Hell's Sentinel] |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #163 (February 1996): "Trees of Knowledge" |
Guy Gardner: Warrior #39 (February 1996): "Merriment, Mistletoe, and Mayhem!" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #164 (March 1996): "The Parliament of Vapors" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #166 (May 1996): "Trial by Fire, Part 1: Golden Days Before The End" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #167 (June 1996): "Trial by Fire, Part 2: The Word of God" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #168 (July 1996): "Trial by Fire, Part 3: Last Temptation of Anton" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #169 (August 1996): "Trial by Fire, Part 4: Judas Tree" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #170 (September 1996): "Trial by Fire, Part 5: Apocalypse Now" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #171 (October 1996): "Trial by Fire: The End" |
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #81 (December 1996): "Funeral for a Hero" |
Aquaman Vol. 5 #32 (May 1997): "Sea of Green" |
Aquaman Vol. 5 #33 (June 1997): "Vision Quest" |
Spectre Vol. 3 #62 (February 1998): "Final Rites" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 3 #6 (October 2000): "Killing Time, Part Three: Destiny Manifest" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 3 #17 (September 2001): "Red Harvest, Conclusion: Topiary" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 3 #18 (October 2001): "Last of the Loose Ends" |
Hellblazer #184 (July 2003): "Third Worlds Part One: The Wild Card" |
Hellblazer #189 (December 2003): "Staring at the Wall Part One" |
Hellblazer #193 (April 2004): "Staring at the Wall Conclusion" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #1 (May 2004): "Swamp Thing: Bad Seed" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #2 (June 2004): "Bad Seed, Part Two" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #3 (July 2004): "Bad Seed, Part Three" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #4 (August 2004): "Bad Seed, Part Four" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #5 (September 2004): "Bad Seed, Part Five" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #6 (October 2004): "Bad Seed, Conclusion" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #7 (November 2004): "Missing Links, Part One" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #8 (December 2004): "Missing Links, Conclusion" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #9 (January 2005): "Love in Vain, Chapter One" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #10 (February 2005): "Love in Vain, Chapter Two" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #11 (March 2005): "Love in Vain, Chapter Three" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #12 (April 2005): "Love in Vain, Chapter Four" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #13 (May 2005): "Measure of Faith, Chapter One" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #14 (June 2005): "Measure of Faith, Chapter Two" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #15 (July 2005): "Healing the Breach, Chapter I: The Emotional Hostage" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #16 (August 2005): "Healing the Breach, Chapter II: Where the Rushing Waters Go" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #17 (September 2005): "Healing the Breach, Chapter III: While Sinking" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #18 (October 2005): "Healing the Breach, Chapter IV: Seeding Madness" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #19 (November 2005): "The Holland Mind" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #20 (December 2005): "Little Runaway" |
Hellblazer #215 (February 2006): "R.S.V.P., Part 2" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #21 (January 2006): "The Bleeding Raconteur, Part 1-StoryTeller Down" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #22 (February 2006): "The Bleeding Raconteur, Part 2-A Hair-Trigger Heart" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #23 (March 2006): "The Bleeding Raconteur, Part 3-Letting Go" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #24 (April 2006): "The Bleeding Raconteur, Part 4-Emendation" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #25 (May 2006): "Meanwhile, In Houma..." |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #26 (June 2006): "Burying the Bones" |
Infinite Crisis #6 (May 2006): "Touchdown" |
Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006): "Finale" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #27 (July 2006): "The Prison Tree, Chapter I" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #28 (August 2006): "The Prison Tree, Chapter II" |
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #29 (September 2006): "The Prison Tree, Conclusion" |