Dazzler #38 [Newsstand]
(July 1985)

Marvel, 1981 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.65 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1985-04-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860299507
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited) (editor); Michael Higgins (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #67.
This issue is a variant of Dazzler (Marvel, 1981 series) #38 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Dazzler versus the X-Men (Table of Contents)

Dazzler / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
Inks
Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Wolverine [Logan]
Dazzler [Alison Blaire]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
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Challenge (Table of Contents: 1)

Dazzler / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin (credited)
Pencils
Paul Chadwick (credited)
Inks
Butch Guice (credited as Jackson Guice)
Colors
Petra Goldberg (credited as Petra Scotese)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Some people will tell you it's the roughest bar in San Francisco's Mission District...
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie] (cameo flashback); Magik [Illyana Rasputina] (cameo flashback); Mirage [Dani Moonstar] (cameo flashback); Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair] (cameo flashback)
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (guest, also in flashback); Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner] (guest, flashback); Professor X [Charles Xavier] (guest, flashback); Rogue [Anna Marie] (guest, flashback); Wolverine [Logan] (guest, also in flashback)
Cerberus (first appearance); O.Z. Chase (first appearance); Cyclops [Scott Summers] (guest); Dazzler [Alison Blaire] (also in flashback); Dust [Carter Blaire] (first appearance); Wesley Long; Truck
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Dazzler has a new costume.

Roger Stern's Old-Fashioned Crunchy-Style Bullpen Bulletins (Table of Contents: 2)

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roger Stern; ?
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Dreadstar

Indexer Notes

Hype Box; Check List; house ad for Dreadstar and Company series.

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

Light Reading / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Carlin
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Stan Kolpak Jr., Tony Hartgrove, Donna L. and Don Harris.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Dazzler versus the X-Men
    Dazzler
  2. 1. Challenge
    Dazzler
  3. 2. Roger Stern's Old-Fashioned Crunchy-Style Bullpen Bulletins
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Light Reading
This issue was modified by
  • Ken Austin
  • Terry Collier
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Steven Samuels
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