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Issue Details

Issue #139
Published November 1980
Cover Price $0.50
Pages 36
Editing Louise Jones
Notes Letters page comments by Chris Claremont.

Cover Details - "Welcome to the X-Men Kitty Pryde Hope You Survive the Experience!"

Characters Angel; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde
Genre superhero
Pencils John Byrne (signed)
Inks Terry Austin (signed)
Letters Jim Novak
Notes Letters page comments by Chris Claremont.
Reprinted in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #2

22 page X-Men story "...Something Wicked This Way Comes!"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X; Angel (Joins); Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; GUESTS: Heather Hudson (1st); Stevie Hunter (1st); Hulk (fb); Alpha Flight--Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; VILLAIN: Wendigo
Synopsis The X-Men begin to train together with their new line-up; Kitty tries to adjust to life as an X-Man; Wolvie and Nightcrawler head to Canada to help Alpha Flight track down Wendigo.
Genre superhero
Script John Byrne (Co-plot); Chris Claremont
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Notes 1st Wolverine in brown costume; 1st reference to Wolvie's 1st App. in Incredible Hulk #181 (shown as fb).
Reprinted in Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #45; in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #2; in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #21 [part 1]; in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #21 [part 2]