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Issue Details

Issue #73
Published March 1989
Cover Price 1.50 USD
Pages 52
Editing Bob Harras (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "Darkchilde No More!"

Characters Colossus; Magik [Illyana Rasputin]; Cannonball; Rictor; Boom Boom; Sunspot; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
Genre superhero
Pencils Bret Blevins
Inks Bret Blevins
Letters Typeset
Reprinted In X-Men: Inferno (Marvel, 1996 series) #[nn]

40 page New Mutants story "The Gift"

Characters New Mutants--Magneto; Cannonball; Magik [Illyana Rasputin]; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Sunspot; Warlock; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; GUESTS: Gosamyr; Colossus; Sebastian Shaw; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Selene; X-Terminators--Rusty Collins; Skids; Boom Boom; Rictor; Artie; Leech; VILLAINS: S'ym; N'astirh; Limbo Demons; CAMEOS: Goblin Queen [Madelyne Pryor]; Nathan Christopher Summers
Synopsis N'astirh tries to stike a deal with Magneto and the Hellfire Club; Magik battles S'ym but when her brother arrives, she teleports the New Mutants to Limbo in shame as she doesn't want Colossus to see the creature she has become; The New Mutants enter a Limbo stepping disc into the past and rescue the six-year old Illyana; Magik tries to kill her younger, innocent self but Wolfsbane talks her out of it; Magik sends the demons and S'ym back to Limbo and seals it shut, but the massive expulsion of power reverts her back to being a six-year old child.
Genre superhero
Script Louise Simonson
Pencils Bret Blevins
Inks Al Williamson; Mike Manley
Colors Glynis Oliver
Letters Joe Rosen
Notes "Inferno" part 3 of 3. N'astirh's story continues in X-Men #242 and X-Factor #38.
Reprinted In X-Men: Inferno (Marvel, 1996 series) #[nn]