The Uncanny X-Men #222 [Direct]
(October 1987)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Marc Silvestri (signed as Silvestri)
Inks
Dan Green (signed as Green)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sabretooth [Victor Creed]; Wolverine [Logan]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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Heartbreak! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Marc Silvestri (credited)
Inks
Dan Green (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Life's tough when you're a mutant.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Marauders: Arclight [Philippa Sontag] (villain); Harpoon [Kodiak Noatak] (villain); Malice [Alice MacAllister] (villain, possesses Polaris); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (possessed by Malice); Sabretooth [Victor Creed] (villain); Scalphunter [John Greycrow] (villain); Scrambler [Kim Il Sung] (villain); Vertigo (villain)
X-Men: Dazzler [Alison Blaire]; Havok [Alex Summers]; Longshot (Mojoverse); Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]
The Adversary (villain, possesses Naze); Lieutenant Bree Morrel; Naze (possessed by the Adversary); Madelyne Pryor-Summers; Harry; Jiro; Akira; Eye Killers
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
It's an all-out brawl between the X-Men and the Marauders.
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Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 2)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 630,020.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  2. 1. Heartbreak!
    X-Men
  3. 2. Statement of Ownership
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