The Uncanny X-Men
#172
[Direct Edition]
(August 1983)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
- 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:
- Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones] (Editor); Danny Fingeroth (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was ongoing
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
- The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #172 [Newsstand Edition]
- The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #172 [Canadian Newsstand Edition]
R.S.V.P.
X-Men / cover / 1 page
- Pencils:
- Paul Smith (signed)
- Inks:
- Paul Smith (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ron Zalme
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Wolverine; Mariko Yashida
- Reprints:
-
in Projekt X special (Interpresse, 1987 series) #1 ([Januar] 1987) -
in The Uncanny X-Men: From the Ashes... (Marvel, 1990 series) (1990) -
in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #2 - La Patrulla-X: Desde las Cenizas (Abril 1991) - in X-Men Classic (Marvel, 1990 series) #76 (October 1992)
- in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 (May 2001)
- in Wizard Wolverine Masterpiece Edition (Marvel; Wizard, 2004 series) #1 (December 2004)
- in Wolverine by Claremont and Miller (Marvel, 2006 series) (2006)
- in Wolverine by Claremont & Miller (Marvel, 2013 series) (2013)
- in Marvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X (Panini España, 2011 series) #4 - Desde las Cenizas (Agosto 2015)
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Scarlet in Glory
X-Men / comic story / 22 pages
- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- Paul Smith
- Inks:
- Bob Wiacek
- Colors:
- Glynis Wein
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: Yukio; Mariko Yashida; Havok; Lockheed; Madelyne Pryor; VILLAINS: Silver Samurai; Viper; Mastermind
- Synopsis:
- The X-Men show up in Japan for Wolverine's wedding and Wolvie isn't happy to see newest member, Rogue. Wolverine and Nightcrawler help Yukio battle the Silver Samurai who is lurking about. Wolvie explains to Storm that Mariko's father was deeply involved in organized crime and he plans on cleaning up Clan Yashida. Viper sneaks in and poisons the X-Men. Mariko has a meeting with Silver Samurai who turns out to be her half-brother. Storm and Yukio rescue her from the Samurai and Viper. Hearing of the attack, Wolvie decides to go after the Samurai and Rogue asks to tag along.
- Reprints:
- in Projekt X special (Interpresse, 1987 series) #2 ([juni] 1987)
- in The Uncanny X-Men: From the Ashes... (Marvel, 1990 series) (1990)
-
in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #5 (Novembre 1990) - in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #2 - La Patrulla-X: Desde las Cenizas (Abril 1991)
- in X-Men Classic (Marvel, 1990 series) #76 (October 1992)
- in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 (May 2001)
- in Wizard Wolverine Masterpiece Edition (Marvel; Wizard, 2004 series) #1 (December 2004)
-
in X-Men : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2003 series) #1983 (juin 2005) - in Wolverine by Claremont and Miller (Marvel, 2006 series) (2006)
- in Wolverine by Claremont & Miller (Marvel, 2013 series) (2013)
- in Marvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X (Panini España, 2011 series) #4 - Desde las Cenizas (Agosto 2015)
-
- Keywords:
- Japan
Indexer Notes
Continued from Wolverine (Marvel, 1982 series) #4. In a "what is she talking about" moment, Rogue tells Wolverine that the poison wasn't as effective on her as she is "half-alien."
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R.S.V.P.
X-Men -
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Scarlet in Glory
X-Men
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