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 SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN (Rac Shade)CHRONOLOGY 
Created by Steve Ditko

CHRONOLOGY

Shade, The Changing Man first appeared in Shade, the Changing Man #1 (June-July 1977).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Shade, The Changing Man 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.

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Shade, The Changing Man Chronology

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Shade, the Changing Man #1 (June-July 1977): "Escape to Battleground Earth"
Shade, the Changing Man #2 (August-September 1977): "The Forms of Destruction"
Shade, the Changing Man #3 (October-November 1977): "Escape Into the Trap"
Shade, the Changing Man #4 (December 1977-January 1978): "To Rescue My Destroyer"
Shade, the Changing Man #5 (February-March 1978): "The Captive of Changing Captors"
Shade, the Changing Man #6 (April-May 1978): "Khaos, the Lord of Terror"
Shade, the Changing Man #7 (June-July 1978): "The Color Coma"
Shade, the Changing Man #8 (August-September 1978): "The Gambles"
Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2/6 (fall 1978): "The Deadly Ally"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #12 (March 1986): "Final Crisis"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #16 (August 1988): "The Nightshade Odyssey, Part 3: Deathzone"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #17 (September 1988): "Battleground Manhattan"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #18 (October 1988): "Manhattan Massacre"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #19 (November 1988): "Personal Files - Amanda Waller"
Suicide Squad Annual #1 (1988): "Ghosts and Shadows"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #20 (December 1988): "Practice to Deceive"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #22 (Holiday 1988): "Final Round"
Invasion! #2 (1988): "Battleground Earth"
Blasters Special #1 (1989): [No Title]
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #24 (February 1989): "Slings and Arrows"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #25 (March 1989): "Sea of Troubles"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #26 (April 1989): "Stone Cold Dead"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #27 (early May 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 2: Scattermove"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #28 (late May 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 4: Death Game"
Checkmate #18 (late June 1989): "The Janus Directive, Part 9: Knight Fight"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #30 (late June 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 10: Endgame"
Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #87 (July 1989): "Freakstorm"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #32 (August 1989): "Steel Trap"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #33 (September 1989): "Into the Angry Planet"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #34 (October 1989): "Armagetto"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #35 (November 1989): "That Hideous Strength"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #36 (December 1989): "In Final Battle"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #37 (January 1990): "Threads"
JSA #35 (June 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 3: Lightning Storm"