The Uncanny X-Men #196 [Direct]
(August 1985)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.65 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-04-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Peter Sanderson (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Secret Wars II cross-over.
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #70.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Romita Jr. (signed as Romita Jr)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Rachel Summers (Days of Future Past - Earth-811) (as a Hound); Wolverine [Logan]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

What Was That?!! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Dan Green (sourced) (finished art); John Romita Jr. (credited) (sourced) (breakdowns)
Inks
Dan Green (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We've got no choice -- he knows who we are...
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Rachel Summers (Days of Future Past - Earth-811); Wolverine [Logan]
Beyonder; Father Michael Bowen; Lee Forrester; Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Andrea von Strucker; Andreas von Strucker; Phil; John; Roger; Bobby; Mark; Mickey; Kramer; Simone
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
A group of campus mutant haters take on the X-Men. The X-Men try to adjust to having Magneto around. Kitty smokes one of Wolverine’s cigars.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Secret Wars II crossover; continued from Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #1; Beyonder appearance between Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #308 and Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #2.

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Mail / letters page / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Mark C. Gentry, Ellen Chapin, T. "Spotted Pony" Sage, Bo Davis, and Laura Pierson.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.3 page (report information)

Script
Ed Shukin (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  2. 1. What Was That?!!
    X-Men
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
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  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
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  • Jonathan Sari
  • Richard Thomson
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