([December] 1984)

Marvel, 1970 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
annually
On-sale Date
1984-08-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Indicia title: The X-Men® Annual Vol. 1 No. 8; cover title: X-Men® Annual. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #54, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-09-18. Released concurrently with December 1984 cover dated titles.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Steve Leialoha
Inks
Steve Leialoha
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Wolverine [Logan]
Lockheed; White Queen [Emma Frost]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
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The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl Kitty (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / comic story / 40 pages (report information)

Script
Jo Duffy (credited) (original concept); Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Steve Leialoha (credited)
Inks
Steve Leialoha (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
And for the third night, while the young samurai stood guard...
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Magma [Amara Aquilla] (cameo); Mirage [Dani Moonstar] (cameo); Illyana Rasputina (also character in story); Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]; Warlock (cameo); Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (also character in story); Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner] (also character in story); Professor X [Charles Xavier] (also character in story); Rogue [Anna Marie] (also character in story); Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde] (also character in story); Storm [Ororo Munroe] (also character in story); Wolverine [Logan] (also character in story)
Black King [Sebastian Shaw] (villain, character in story); Stevie Hunter; Lockheed (also character in story); Majestrix Lilandra [Lilandra Neramani] (character in story); Carmen Pryde (cameo, character in story); Theresa Pryde (cameo, character in story); Amanda Sefton (also character in story); Rachel Summers (Days of Future Past - Earth-811) (cameo, also character in story); White Queen [Emma Frost] (villain, character in story); Bertani (villain, character in story)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Illyana's fairy tale.
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    X-Men
  2. 1. The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl Kitty
    X-Men
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