The New Mutants #98 [Direct]
(February 1991)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Bob Harras (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Introducing The Lethal Deadpool-- --The Mysterious Gideon-- --And the Dynamic Domino! (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rob Liefeld
Inks
Rob Liefeld ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]
Deadpool [Wade Wilson]; Domino [Vanessa Carlysle]; Gideon
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The Beginning of the End, Part One (Table of Contents: 1)

New Mutants / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Rob Liefeld (credited) (plot); Fabian Nicieza (credited) (script)
Pencils
Rob Liefeld (credited)
Inks
Rob Liefeld (credited)
Colors
Steve Buccellato (credited as S. Buccellato)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A very secluded room in a very secluded mountain chalet...
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Domino [Vanessa Carlysle] (first appearance, joins New Mutants); Rictor [Julio Richter] (leaves New Mutants); Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa]
Rusty Collins (cameo); Emmanuel Da Costa (death); Deadpool [Wade Wilson] (villain, first appearance); Gideon (villain, first appearance); Karma [Xi'an Coy Manh] (cameo); Magma [Amara Aquilla] (cameo); Mirage [Dani Moonstar] (cameo); Skids [Sally Blevins] (cameo); Adam; Eve
Synopsis
Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father. Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable. Domino defeats him. Cable and Domino plot strategy. Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha. Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead.
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Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 3. Rictor leaves the New Mutants in this story.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Introducing The Lethal Deadpool-- --The Mysterious Gideon-- --And the Dynamic Domino!
    New Mutants
  2. 1. The Beginning of the End, Part One
    New Mutants
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