Minor Key
Silver Surfer #34 (1989)
WHY THIS ISSUE IS KEY
Major late-1980s cosmic-era issue featuring Thanos' return.
Why this comic matters
The story brings Silver Surfer back into active events after an important absence or change in status. Their return creates immediate tension with the world that has moved on without them and sets up a new phase of the character’s adventures.
Key issue facts
PublisherMarvel
Publication year1990
Key classificationMinor Key
CharactersSilver Surfer
Collector significance
As a minor key, the issue is included for a meaningful character, story or continuity milestone rather than being presented as a top-tier first appearance. Collector interest can vary significantly by printing, edition, condition and grade, so this guide does not assign a market value.
Characters connected to this issue
How this issue connects to the movies
The movie guides below are connected through Silver Surfer. They are discovery links between the comic and film sections of SLABS N' STACKS; inclusion here does not by itself mean a film directly adapts this specific issue.
