The New Mutants #52 [Newsstand]
(June 1987)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
071486022077 06
Editing
Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series) #52 [Direct].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as B Sienkiewicz)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as B Sienkiewicz)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Magik [Illyana Rasputina]; S'ym
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for The New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series) #52 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for The New Mutants (1983 series) #52 [Direct]
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Grounded Forever (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Chris Claremont (credited as Claremont)
Pencils
Rick Leonardi (credited as Leonardi)
Inks
Dan Green (credited as Green)
Colors
Petra Goldberg (credited as Scotese)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited as Orzechowski)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The streets of the city... ...can be a dark and deadly place...
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cypher [Doug Ramsey]; Karma [Xi'an Coy Manh]; Magik [Illyana Rasputina]; Magma [Amara Aquilla]; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]; Warlock; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
Brightwind; Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]; Kitty Pryde (picture); S'ym (villain); Marauders [Scalphunter; Vertigo; Sabretooth; Harpoon; Arclight; Scrambler] (Danger Room constructs)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
In a Danger Room scenario, the New Mutants are all massacred by the Marauders. Magneto reprimands them for leaving the school in the midst of the chaos. The New Mutants try to cope with the futures they saw. Magik gives Magneto a tour of Limbo.
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Indexer Notes

The New Mutants appear next in New Mutants Annual (Marvel, 1984 series) #3, then in Fallen Angels (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (in which Sunspot and Warlock take a leave of absence from the New Mutants), before appearing in issue #53.

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

Report Card / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Mutant Masters, ...

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Sp 4 Ken Blackburn, Manuel Vargas, Larry A. Smith, Matt Wilbur, and Peter A. Gallagher.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Mutants
  2. 1. Grounded Forever
    New Mutants
  3. 2. ["Dear Mutant Masters, ..."]
    Report Card
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