- Script:
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils:
- Tom Sutton
- Inks:
- Frank Giacoia; John Tartaglione
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Jean Izzo
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- F: Beast; GS: Angel; Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Patsy Walker Baxter; Buzz Baxter; Vera (unidentified until issue 16); Iron Man (cameo); V: The Griffin [Johnny Horton] (named for country singer); Linda Donaldson; Number One; the Secret Empire; Mastermind (cameo); Quasimodo (cameo)
- Reprinted:
- in Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #7
- in Essential Classic X-Men (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 [black & white]
Beast's fur turns blue/black as of this issue.