Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (1994, Dark Horse)

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction ran for 4 issues (1994–1994). Publishing format: Limited Series. First Hellboy miniseries. Preceded by a story in San Diego Comic-Con Comics (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #2. Collected along with that story and other material in the trade paperback Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (Dark Horse, 1994 series) #[nn]; see that series' Publication Notes or Reprint Notes of this series' issues for further collections. The first issue of this four-issue series is the first Hellboy comic book. Future Hellboy one-shots and limited series continue its numbering next to the Hellboy logo on their title pages, although all are discrete series according to the titles and issue numbers in their indicia. The next Hellboy comic book and fifth overall Hellboy issue is Hellboy: The Wolves of St. August (Dark Horse, 1995 series) #[nn].