Cover by Jim Valentino and Brad W. Foster. The Needle And The Damage Done, script by Jim Valentino, art by Jim Valentino, Brad W. Foster, and Chance Wolf
Dedline attacks Vendetta and only half of the Regulators are around to protect her; Paul tells Christina how he tried to save his brother from drug dealers and was injected with HIV positive blood for his actions; Shadowhawk is dying from AIDS. Welcome To The Future, script by Jim Valentino, art by Murphy Anderson and Mike Allred; World War II hero, U.S. Male, falls into a Nazi time warp and ends up in 1993 where he has terrible trouble navigating a modern day news stand. Valentine Part Two, script by Chance Wolf, John Snow, John Vela, and Michael Wolf, art by Chance Wolf.
52 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Jim Valentino, Brad W. Foster, and Chance Wolf. Through The Past, Darkly, script by Jim Valentino, art by Jim Valentino, Brad W. Foster, and Chance Wolf;
Vortex and Hardedge begin to separate themselves from the other Regulators and attack Shadowhawk on their own; Suffering from a mysterious malady, Shadowhawk is barely able to escape with his life; The mob, fed up with Vendetta trying to muscle in on their territory, hires Dedline to take her out. Valentine (Part One) starring a super-heroine of the same name, script by John Snow, John Vela, and Michael Wolf, art by Chance Wolf, Dev Madan, and Chance Wolf.
36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $2.50.
"The Savage Dragon!" Story and art by Erik Larsen.
In a city where the bad guys are bulletproof (literally), only one man has the power to fight back. Found in a burning field with no memory of his past, the Savage Dragon fights on the side of justice as an officer of the Chicago Police Department against the sinister mutants and super villains of the criminal organization known as the Vicious Circle. But in the startling aftermath of the his first series' event, the Dragon may not be in any shape to fight.
32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Barbaric and Ricochet.
Cover price $1.95.
Cover by Karl Altstaetter and Danny Miki. Untitled story , script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Marlo Alquiza and Norm Rapmund
Cover by Karl Altstaetter and Danny Miki. Untitled story , script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Marlo Alquiza and Norm Rapmund
When Lucas Solomon sends the Purifiers to kill his old rival Mars Gunther, Gunther retaliates by gathering Bloodstrike, Athena and Bailout back together again as a team.
36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Karl Altstaetter and Danny Miki. Untitled story , script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by John Fang, inks by Norm Rapmund
Bloodstrike is contacted by old flame and former Knightstrike member, Yuki, and the duo clean up an old mission they never completed.
36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Karl Altstaetter and Danny Miki. Untitled story , script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by John Fang, inks by Norm Rapmund
Bloodstrike is contacted by old flame and former Knightstrike member, Yuki, and the duo clean up an old mission they never completed.
36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Franchesco Gaston (CA) Tim Seeley, Carlos Badilla
The newly resurrected Bloodstrike team is sent against Cabbot's dad: the supervillian QUANTUM! Meanwhile, Cabbot is high in the mountains of Afghanistan fighting...mummies?!
Cover price $2.99.
Images of Tomorrow - Story by Rob Liefeld and Robert Napton. Art by Rob Liefeld and Dan Fraga.
This issue was part of the Image #25 event. During one month not long after Image formed many of the books in their stable jumped ahead to issue #25 to give their fans a glimpse into the future of their books. In Bloodstrike we get a look at the nigh unstoppable killing machine known as Bloodstrike three months before he would debut in the book's continuity in #11. Gimmick? Hey, it's comic books, role with it.
32 pages. Cover price $1.95.
Cover pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Danny Miki. Untitled, script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter (layouts) and John Fang, inks by Norm Rapmund
Epiphany uses the Eye of God artifact to power a spaceship with which she plans on conquering Earth; Bloodstrike boards the ship and stops Athena and the Horde but pays the ultimate price in lives to do so; With most of his team dead, Cabbot leaves to have some solo adventures. Continued in Bloodstrike Assassin #1.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Marlo Alquiza. Untitled story, script by Karl Altstaetter (plot) and Robert Napton (plot, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter (layouts) and John Fang, inks by Norm Rapmund
Cabbot and his strike force stop The Half and capture the piece of the mystic pedestal the villain was trying to steal for Epiphany; Getting the artifact and keeping it, however, proves to be difficult as more of the Horde arrive and succeed in taking the fragment from Bloodstrike; Epiphany pieces together the entire pedestal to form the Eye of God.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Extreme Sacrifice: Aftermath - Cover pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Danny Miki. Untitled story, script by Robert Napton, pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Norm Rapmund;
Bloodstrike is tasked with bringing in the dangerous criminals that were freed when he shut down security at Hyde Penitentiary to free War Wolf; Cabbot takes a little detour first to confront Gunther and ends up being reunited with some old friends; Athena and Bailout take on three of the Horde on their own; When Marionette gets the best of them, the original Bloodstrike team shows up to rescue them.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
NOTE: Originally came factory polybagged with trading card
Extreme Sacrifice: Part 3 of 8 - Cover pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Norm Rapmund. Extreme Sacrifice Part 3, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Robert Napton, art by Karl Altstaetter
Bloodstrike and his allies invade Hyde Penitentiary to bust out War Wolf; Glory and Roman leave Amazonia for Earth; Crypt sets his sights on Brigade. Continued from Supreme #23; continued in Brigade #16.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Extreme Sacrifice Prologue: War Games: Part 1 of 3 - Cover art by Stephen Platt. , script by Karl Altstaetter (story) and Robert Napton (story, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Norm Rapmund, Jaime Mendoza, Danny Miki, Vince Russell, Robert Hedden (background inker), and Robert Lacko (background inker)
Bloodstrike is sent to the Nevada desert to bring in Prophet. Continued in Prophet #8.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $1.95.
Cover pencils by Karl Atlstaetter, inks by Jonathan Sibal. Untitled story, script by Karl Altstaetter (story) and Robert Napton (story, script), pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Norm Rapmund
Geist fails to fulfill his contract to kill Bloodstrike.
36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Art Thibert. Better Off Dead!, script by Karl Altstaetter (story) and Robert Napton (writer), pencils by Karl Altstaetter, inks by Norm Rapmund, Marlo Alquiza, Jonathan Sibal, Edwin Rosell, Lary Stucker, and Jaime Mendoza;
Bloodstrike takes down a Cybernet base but disobeys orders when he discovers that the Experts have been captured and heads back to rescue them; The heads of Cybernet, the Covenant of the Sword and the Brotherhood of Man hire Geist to kill Bloodstrike.
36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $2.50.
Story by Karl Altstaetter. Art by Karl Alstaetter, John Stinsman, Marlo Alquiza, Larry Stucker, Norm Rapmund, and Jonathan Sibal.
The government believes the new Bloodstrike is the future of their meta programs. To prove it they dispatch the one man army to take down the one opponent even Youngblood failed to defeat, Cybernet.
32 pages. Cover price $1.95.
