Judge-Marshal Dredd

Stepping out of the gritty Bronze Age British comics scene, Judge-Marshal Dredd made their debut in the legendary 2000 AD #42 in 1977, brought to life by creators John Howard and Ian Gibson for IPC. A figure who has persisted across nearly four decades of publication, this character shares their pages with some of the most recognizable names in the 2000 AD universe — including Judge Dredd himself, Walter the Wobot, and Judge Tex — placing them squarely in one of the most beloved and distinctive corners of British comics history. With appearances spread across 2000 AD, Judge Dredd, and the Judge Dredd Annual, Judge-Marshal Dredd is a fascinating piece of that sprawling, satirical world that defined an era of fearless storytelling. For collectors and fans who love digging into the deeper catalogue of a landmark publisher, this is exactly the kind of character that rewards closer attention.