Minor Key
Eternals #1 (2021)
WHY THIS ISSUE IS KEY
Launch of the Kieron Gillen/Esad Ribić era.
Why this comic matters
This opening chapter gives Eternals room to carry the story on their own terms, establishing the supporting cast, immediate threats and tone of a new era. It works as a starting point for the run while setting up conflicts that can develop beyond a single issue.
Key issue facts
PublisherMarvel
Publication year2021
Key classificationMinor Key
CharactersEternals
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 Eternals. 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.
