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Issue Details

Issue #80
Published November 2004
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Scott Tucker; Phil Smith (Associate)

Cover Details - "Choi Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Synopsis Cover depicts Sara facing forward with her Witchblade arm crossed in front of her; There is a variant of this cover with a "Free Reader Copy" bullet on the left of the cover.
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Michael Choi
Inks Michael Choi
Colors Brian Buccellato
Letters Typeset

Cover Details - "Land Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Greg Land
Inks Jay Leisten
Colors Justin Ponsor
Letters Typeset
Notes Cover depicts Sara sitting down and pointing a smoking gun.

Cover Details - "Cho Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Frank Cho
Inks Frank Cho
Colors Laura Martin
Letters Typeset
Notes Cover depicts Sara standing in between a pair of angels at her feet.

Cover Details - "E-Bay Exclusive Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Jake McCarthy
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Michael Choi
Inks Michael Choi
Colors Sonia Oback
Letters Typeset
Notes Cover depicts Sara in a Santa hat punching Jake in the face with a Witchblade wreath behind them.

22 page Witchblade story "Witch Hunt Part 1"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; GUESTS: Jake McCarthy; Patrick Gleason (1st); The Curator
Synopsis Sara is in a coma and Jake is sitting at her hospital bedside when special investigator Patrick Gleason shows up trying to figure out what happened to her; He notices an elderly Asian man hanging around and follows him back to a curio shop where he fails to get any solid answers from the enigmatic Curator; Back at the hospital, Sara wakes up.
Genre fantasy; crime
Script Ron Marz
Pencils Michael Choi
Inks Joe Weems; Matt Banning; Sal Regla
Colors Brian Buccellato; Darko Krsulic (Flats)
Letters Robin Spehar; Dreamer Design's Dennis Heisler

1 page Witchblade illustration "Witchblade #80 Cover Gallery"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Jake McCarthy
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Michael Choi; Greg Land; Frank Cho
Inks Michael Choi; Jay Leisten; Frank Cho
Colors Brian Buccellato; Justin Ponsor; Laura Martin; Sonia Oback
Letters Typeset
Notes Presents miniature versions of all 4 variant covers for this issue.

1 page Witchblade illustration "Upcoming Covers"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Magdalena; Jake McCarthy
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Greg Land
Inks Jay Leisten
Colors Justin Ponsor
Letters Typeset
Notes Presents miniature versions of covers for issues #81-83.

2 page Witchblade text article "The Men Behind the Curtain"

Genre fantasy; crime
Script Brandon Huigens; Ron Marz; Michael Choi
Pencils Michael Choi
Letters Typeset
Notes Interview with Marz and Choi with accompanying sketches.

2 page Witchblade character profile "Witchblade Profiles"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Jake McCarthy; Patrick Gleason; The Curator
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Various
Inks Various
Colors Various
Letters Typeset
Notes Short character profiles of the cast.