(October 1991)

Marvel, 1981 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume:
1
Price:
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Brand:
Marvel Comics
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Bob Harras (Editor); Suzanne Gaffney (Assistant Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; ongoing series

Issue Notes

Red tinted 2nd print exists

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Desperate Alliances! (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Whilce Portacio (signed)
Inks:
Art Thibert (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Storm; Jean Grey; Colossus; Iceman; Archangel; Sentinels

Indexer Notes

Wraparound Cover

Source for letters credit is The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994).


Fresh Upstart (Table of Contents)

X-Men / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jim Lee (plot); Whilce Portacio (plot); John Byrne (script)
Pencils:
Whilce Portacio
Inks:
Art Thibert
Colors:
Joe Rosas
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
FEATURE: X-Men [Storm; Jean Grey; Colossus; Iceman; Archangel]; GUEST: Gateway; VILLAINS: Trevor Fitzroy (1st); Sentinels; Donald Pierce; Lady Deathstrike; Cylla; Reavers [Bonebreaker; Murray Reese; Pretty Boy; Wade Cole; Angelo Macon]; White Queen; Hellfire Club; Shinobi Shaw; Hellions [Roulette; Tarot; Empath; Catspaw; Beef (Death); Jetstream (Death)]
Synopsis:
X-Men Gold Team is formed (X-Men Blue appear in the new X-Men #1); Trevor Fitzroy of the Upstarts sends Sentinels to slaughter Donald Pierce and the Reavers as well as the White Queen and the Hellions (and doesn't do a shabby job of taking out both).
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

1st Mention of the "Upstarts"--a band of bad guys who gather points by killing mutant super-folk.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Fresh Upstart
    X-Men
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • David Bachman
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lou Mougin
  • Maurizio Villotta
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jeremy Goldstein
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mark Gordon
  • Henry Andrews