>>212827317Had to ask Ai
Shalla‑Bal has appeared only in one continuity as the Silver Surfer herself—in the Earth‑9997 reality—across two limited series, totaling 4 comic issues:
Appearances as the Silver Surfer
• Earth X Vol1 #12 (Feb2000)
Shalla‑Bal officially becomes a Silver Surfer alongside Norrin Radd.
Comic Vine
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Marvel Database
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Marvel Database
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• Earth X Vol1 #X (aka #13)
A continuation of her transformation and eventual death while serving as a herald.
Looper
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Bleeding Cool
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Marvel Database
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• Universe X Vol1 #7 and #10
Spinoff chapters further exploring her role and fate as one of Galactus’s twin heralds.
The Beat
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Marvel Database
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comicbook.com
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Overview
Total appearances as Silver Surfer: 4 issues
Runs involved:
Earth X series — 2 issues
Universe X series — 2 issues
In all other series—including the main 616 universe or various “What If?” stories—Shalla‑Bal is portrayed as his lover, empress, or alternate herald (e.g., Starglow), not the Silver Surfer herself.
comicbook.com
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Wikipedia
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Key Collector Comics
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The Beat
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Nerdist
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marvel-cinematic-universe-revived.fandom.com
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Wikipedia
So: 4 total comic issues feature Shalla‑Bal as the Silver Surfer.