The X-Men #133 [Direct]
(May 1980)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Jim Salicrup (editor); Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (ed.-in-chief)

Wolverine Lashes Out! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as BYRNE)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine [Logan]; Hellfire Soldiers
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fun Factory

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.

Wolverine: Alone! (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Our story opens in a sub-basement far below New York's legendary Hellfire Club.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Angel; Banshee [Sean Cassidy]; Moira MacTaggert; Mary; Lou; VILLAINS: Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland; Donald Pierce; Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde; Black Queen [Jean Grey]]; Hellfire Soldiers [Angelo Macon (introduction); Wade Cole (introduction); Murray Reese (introduction) (later Reavers)]; CAMEO: Senator Robert Kelly (introduction)
Synopsis
Wolverine fights his way to his captured comrades while Cyclops and the X-Men wage a futile battle against the Inner Circle and their new Black Queen, Jean Grey.
Reprints
Keywords
Arizona; Hellfire Club; Muir Isle

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Big news, Believers!

Indexer Notes

Includes a Marvel checklist.

Thor Meets the Ricochet Monster! (Table of Contents: 4)

Hostess Fruit Pies; Thor / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thy malevolent masters from the outer galaxy hath made thee strong, Ricochet.
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Dr. Don Blake]; Ricochet

Indexer Notes

Ad for Hostess Fruit Pies.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from William Henley, Jr. and Pauline G. Deeley. Includes a small promo for Captain America.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You've seen this famous car for almost three times the price!

Indexer Notes

Ad for a radio controlled race car.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Olympic Sales Club, Inc. ad.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
100pc toy soldier set

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad for toy soldiers, vehicles, vessels and planes.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Wolverine Lashes Out!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["Fun Factory"]
  3. 2. Wolverine: Alone!
    X-Men
  4. 3. ["Big news, Believers!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. Thor Meets the Ricochet Monster!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Thor
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  7. 6. ["You've seen this famous car for almost three times the price!"]
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. ["100pc toy soldier set"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • David B
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore