# Fantastic Four (1961) #53

Published: 1966-08-01T00:00:00+0000
Series: Fantastic Four (1961 - 1998)
Creators: Stan Lee (writer), Jack Kirby (penciler), Joe Sinnott (cover artist), Art Simek (letterer)

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The First Appearance of Klaw!  Black Panther explains Wakanda's unique history to the FF. Famed for their reservoirs of the rare and near-indestructible metal Vibranium, Wakanda has secluded itself from civilization to protect their precious ores. The origin story of Black Panther, King of Wakanda!