Minor Key
Avengers #181
WHY THIS ISSUE IS KEY
Scott Lang appears shortly before taking on the Ant-Man identity.
Why this comic matters
Events place Ant-Man in a situation where identity and trust become central to the conflict. The revelation identified above changes how other characters — and the reader — understand the role being played, opening the door to a different status quo.
Key issue facts
PublisherMarvel
Publication year1979
Key classificationMinor Key
CharactersAnt-Man
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 Ant-Man. 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.
