(October 1991)
- 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:
- in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #51 (Settembre 1994)
Desperate Alliances!
X-Men / cover / 2 pages
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
X-Men / comic story / 23 pages
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
- in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #51 (Settembre 1994)
Indexer Notes
1st Mention of the "Upstarts"--a band of bad guys who gather points by killing mutant super-folk.
Editing
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
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