Seed of Destruction #1, 1994.
There came a time when the Old Gods died! The Brave died with the Cunning! The Noble perished locked in battle with unleashed Evil! It was the last day for them! An ancient era was passing in fiery holocaust!
Heck, I remember the ads for the first Hellboy running in Dark Horse comics at the time. I was in middle school!
We all got hipped to Mike's work on those classic X-Men covers!
2003, when they started to publish hellboy in the counrty which i live.
I bought the first tpb when it came out back around 2003?
“Now faith, hope, and love remain, and the greatest of these is love.”--1 Corinthians 13:13
“You had a dream; I have a plan”--Cyclops
“There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes.”--The Doctor
Yes, December of that year. But, Joey was released in 1994.
There is a handy timeline put out there by Dark Horse to help guide you if you want to be chronologically correct in reading them in order.
https://www.newsarama.com/42959-hell...-revealed.html
It's hard for me to say personally because as the years went by the universe grew and expanded to other titles. I basically just read as they were published.
So the first issue of Hellboy launches everything. Well that's easier than some other characters.
To the OP, if y