(March 1983)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Louise Jones (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Was Ongoing
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in I Nuovi Mutanti (Play Press, 1989 series) #1 (Aprile 1989)
[no title indexed]
New Mutants / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Bob McLeod (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob McLeod (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Professor X; Psyche; Cannonball; Karma; Sunspot; Wolfsbane
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in I Nuovi Mutanti (Play Press, 1989 series) #1 (Aprile 1989)
- in New Mutants Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006) [recolored]
Initiation!
New Mutants / comic story / 23 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- Bob McLeod
- Inks:
- Mike Gustovich
- Colors:
- Glynis Wein
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Professor X; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Karma [Xi'an Coy Manh] (origin); Psyche [Danielle Moonstar]; Sunspot [Roberto DaCosta]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Henry Peter Gyrich (villain); Stevie Hunter; Moira MacTaggert; Illyana Rasputin; Gabrielle Haller (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- The New Mutants get acclimated to their new home, new talents, new friends, and new teachers, unaware that they are being watched; Moira learns that Professor X has a son; and Psyche is attacked in the Danger Room by an unknown assailant.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in I Nuovi Mutanti (Play Press, 1989 series) #1 (Aprile 1989)
Indexer Notes
Second appearance of the New Mutants (after Marvel Graphic Novel #4). Occurs while the X-Men are in outer space, and Professor X is hosting a Brood embryo (see Uncanny X-Men #162-167). Prof. X's son, Legion, first appears in issue #26. Part 1 of 3.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Derek Reinhard
- Peter Croome
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Glenn MacKay
- Lou Mougin
- Bill Pinches
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