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 NIGHTMASTER (Jim Rook)CHRONOLOGY 
Created by Denny O'Neil and Jerry Grandenetti

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Nightmaster first appeared in Showcase #82 (May 1969).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Nightmaster 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.

Follow the links for a complete index of the issue, including story and creator info as well as full character chronology and in some cases story synopses.

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Nightmaster Chronology

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Showcase #82 (May 1969): "Some Forbidden Fate"
Showcase #83 (June 1969): "Sing a Song of Sorcery"
Showcase #84 (July 1969): "Come Darkness, Come Death"
Showcase #100 (May 1978): "There Shall Come a Gathering"
Books of Magic Vol. 1 #3 (1991): "The Land of Summer's Twilight" [Flashback]
Animal Man #25 (July 1990): "Monkey Puzzle" [continuity questionabe]
Primal Force #8 (June 1995): "Metamorphosis"
Primal Force #11 (September 1995): "Siege"
Primal Force #12 (October 1995): "Virtues"
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #160 (November 1995): "Ace of Swords"
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #163 (February 1996): "Trees of Knowledge"
Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #164 (March 1996): "The Parliament of Vapors"
Harley Quinn #24 (November 2002): "I Ain't Got No Body--!"
Day of Vengeance #1 (June 2005): "One Last Drink at the End of Time"
Day of Vengeance #2 (July 2005): "Some Enchantress Evening"
Day of Vengeance #3 (August 2005): "A Hot Night In Budapest"
Day of Vengeance #4 (September 2005): "Monkey Business"
Day of Vengeance #5 (October 2005): "The Particle Theory of Darkness"
Day of Vengeance #6 (November 2005): "The Death of Magic"
Infinite Crisis #3 (February 2006): "Divine Intervention"
Day of Vengeance: Infinite Crisis Special #1 (March 2006): "The Ninth Age of Magic"
52 #1 (July 2006): "Golden Lads & Lasses Must..."
52 #18 (November 2006): "Dismantled"
Shadowpact #1 (July 2006): "Death in a Small Town"
Shadowpact #2 (August 2006): "Pentacle"
Shadowpact #3 (September 2006): "The (Short) Year of Living Dangerously"
Shadowpact #5 (November 2006): "One Year Later"
Shadowpact #6 (December 2006): "The Wild Hunt"
Shadowpact #7 (January 2007): "The Laws of Battle"
Shadowpact #8 (February 2007): "Ragtime"
Shadowpact #9 (March 2007): "Three Laws Safe, Part One of the Demon Triptych"
Shadowpact #11 (May 2007): "The Lucifer Trident, Part Three of the Demon Tryptich"
Shadowpact #12 (June 2007): "Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword"
Shadowpact #13 (July 2007): "Bad Tidings & Evil Deeds"
Shadowpact #14 (August 2007): "The Redemption Contract, Part One: Quitter!"
Shadowpact #15 (September 2007): "The Nights Chicago Died, Part Two of the Redemption Contract"
Shadowpact #16 (October 2007): "Down in the Zero: Part Three of the Redemption Contract"
Shadowpact #17 (November 2007): "Darkness and Light Part 1: Proteges"
Shadowpact #18 (December 2007): "Darkness and Light Part 2: Separations"
Shadowpact #19 (January 2008): "Darkness and Light Part 3: Reversals"
Shadowpact #20 (February 2008): "Unexpected Allies Part 1 of Black and White"
Shadowpact #21 (March 2008): "A Virus of the Mind, Part Two of Black & White"
Shadowpact #22 (April 2008): "Come Together Part Three of Black & White"
Nightmaster: Monsters of Rock #1 (January 2011): "Monsters of Rock"