X-Factor #85 [Direct]
(December 1992)

Marvel, 1986 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1992-10-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Kelly Corvese (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (group editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

Bagged with Havok and Polaris card.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

X-Cutioner's Song Part 6 (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Jae Lee (signed as Jae Lee)
Inks
Jae Lee (signed as Jae Lee)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Wolverine [Logan]
X-Men: Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191)
Cable [Nathan Summers]
Reprints
Keywords
X-Cutioner's Song
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Snikts and Bones [X-Cutioner's Song Part 6] (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Factor / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Peter David (credited)
Pencils
Jae Lee (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The records room of Department K, where a chaotic...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mutant Liberation Front: Dragoness [Tamara Kurtz] (villain); Forearm [Michael McCain] (villain); Kamikaze (villain, death); Reaper [Pantu Hurageb] (villain); Tempo [Heather Tucker] (villain); Wildside [Richard Gill] (villain)
X-Factor: Havok [Alex Summers]; Multiple Man [Jamie Madrox]; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
X-Force: Boomer [Tabitha Smith]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]
X-Men: Wolverine [Logan]
X-Men: Archangel [Warren Worthington III]; Bishop [Lucas Bishop] (Earth-1191); Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Gambit [Remy LeBeau]; Jean Grey; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Psylocke [Betsy Braddock]; Rogue [Anna Marie]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]
The X-Patriots: Lukas; Prodigal
"Professor"; Apocalypse [En Sabah Nur] (villain); Cable [Nathan Summers]; Stryfe (villain)
Synopsis
Bishop, Wolverine and Cable fight and come to a tentative understanding. The X-Folk find the MLF and engage them in battle.
Reprints
Keywords
X-Cutioner's Song

Indexer Notes

Continued from The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #295 and continued in X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #15.

[Polaris & Havok Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Front] (Table of Contents: 2)

Havok; Polaris / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Pencils
Larry Stroman (signed as Stroman)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed as Milgrom)
Colors
Paul Mounts (sourced)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prey Polaris & Havok
Genre
superhero
Characters
Havok [Alex Summers]; Polaris [Lorna Dane]
Reprints

[Polaris & Havok Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Back] (Table of Contents: 3)

Havok; Polaris / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (sourced); Fabian Nicieza (sourced)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Guilt by association. That has always been their clarion call.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Havok [Alex Summers] (head shot); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (headshot)
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. X-Cutioner's Song Part 6
    X-Factor
  2. 1. Snikts and Bones [X-Cutioner's Song Part 6]
    X-Factor
  3. 2. [Polaris & Havok Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Front]
    Havok; Polaris
  4. 3. [Polaris & Havok Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Back]
    Havok; Polaris
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