The New Mutants #17 [Direct]
(July 1984)

Marvel, 1983 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
1984-03-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #43, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-03-27.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
June Brigman (signed as Brigman)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Sienkiewicz)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Cannonball; Jetstream
Reprints
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Getaway! (Table of Contents: 1)

New Mutants / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited)
Inks
Tom Mandrake (credited); Kim DeMulder (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Empath!
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants [Cannonball; Magik; Magma; Danielle Moonstar; Sunspot; Wolfsbane]; Ariel [Kitty Pryde] (guest-star); Emma Frost (villain); Sebastian Shaw (villain); Hellions [Catseye [Sharon] (villain); Empath (villain); Jetstream [Hamahl] (villain); Roulette (villain); Tarot (villain); Thunderbird [James Proudstar] (villain)] S'ym (villain); Demon Bear (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
Magik gives Psyche an introduction to Limbo, then transports them back to the Massachusetts Academy, where the Hellions propose a duel. It is interrupted by Sebastian Shaw and Emma Frost. In the chaos, Magik teleports the New Mutants and Kitty back home.
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Indexer Notes

Part 3 of 3.

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

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

Script
Jim Shooter; ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Items by Shooter, Hype Box, Check List.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Mutants
  2. 1. Getaway!
    New Mutants
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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