(December 1977)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.35 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Archie Goodwin
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US Size; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; Was ongoing
Issue Notes
Letters page comments by John Byrne, replies by Chris Claremont. UPC 0714860246112
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in X-Men Classic (Marvel Italia, 1995 series) #4 (Gennaio 1996)
Armageddon Now!
X-Men / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Dave Cockrum (signed)
- Inks:
- Dave Cockrum (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Annette Kawecki
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler; Modt
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #15 (November 1987)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #12 ([August] 1990)
- in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (May 1997)
- in The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Marvel, 1987 series) #5
Armageddon Now!
X-Men / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- John Byrne
- Inks:
- Terry Austin
- Colors:
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski (pp. 1–14, 16, 23); Denise Wohl (pp. 15, 17, 22, 26–31)
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- FEATURE: X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Lilandra; Misty Knight; Peter Corbeau; Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers]; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od]; VILLAINS: Jahf (1st); Modt (1st); D'Ken; CAMEOS: Gladiator; Titan; Jimmy Carter; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; The Thing; Firelord; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Beast; Wasp; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Black Panther]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Kate Summers
- Synopsis:
- The X-Men and Starjammers are forced to battle the Crystal Guardians to try and gain access to the M'Kraan Crystal; Jean manifests awesome power as the Phoenix and saves the universe from destruction; Corsair is Cyclops' father.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Atlantic special (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1981 series) #6/1981 (1981) [original title: Armageddon Now!]
- in Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #15 (November 1987) which is reprinted
- in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #25 (Agosto 1992) [in this form]
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #12 ([August] 1990)
- in X-Men Classic (Marvel Italia, 1995 series) #4 (Gennaio 1996)
- in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (May 1997)
- in X-Men Forever Giant-Size (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (July 2010)
- in Giant-Size X-Men Forever (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 (July 2010)
Indexer Notes
1st Byrne and Austin issue of X-Men.
Sources for particularization of letters credits are The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981) and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1988).
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- David Bachman
- Pierre Freyssonnet
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Lou Mougin
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Tim Fitzpatrick
- Tony R. Rose
- Spencer Price-Nash
- Ian Dowell
- Carl Gafford
- Robert Wood
- Lou Mazzella
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