The Uncanny X-Men #168 [Direct]
(April 1983)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-01-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Louise Simonson (credited as Louise Jones) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Smith (signed as PMS)
Inks
Paul Smith (signed as PMS)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sprite [Kitty Pryde]
Reprints

Professor Xavier Is a Jerk! (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Paul Smith
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He's the cruelest, meanest, most heartless man on earth!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]]; Madelyne Pryor (guest, first appearance as adult); Majestrix Lilandra (guest); Illyana Rasputin [Magik] (guest); Lockheed (guest); Lee Forrester (guest); Stevie Hunter (guest); Amanda Seftin (guest); Corsair (guest); Havok (guest); Paolo (guest); Sidrian Hunters (villains)
Synopsis
Kitty tries to convince Xavier that she should still be with the X-Men (which she does). Lockheed shows up at the mansion and helps Kitty out against a nasty alien. Wolverine leaves for vacation. Scott arrives in Alaska where he meets Maddie Pryor.
Reprints
Keywords
Alaska

Indexer Notes

Wolverine's next appearance is in Wolverine (1982) #1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Behind the Candy Counter (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bubble Yum / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Kitty's Kostume Korner (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Men / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Louise Simonson (signed as Louise)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fashion; superhero
Characters
Sprite [Kitty Pryde]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Fan art submissions by George Gozum, Senen Antonio, and Andrea M. Hill for Kitty's new costume; Replaces letter's page.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  2. 1. Professor Xavier Is a Jerk!
    X-Men
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. Behind the Candy Counter
    Bubble Yum
  5. 4. Kitty's Kostume Korner
    X-Men
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore