Publishers / Marvel / Generation X (1994) / #38
38May 1998
$1.99; 2.80 CAD

Generation X #38

Marvel · May 1998 · on sale 1998

First appearance: Gaia1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Generation X (Marvel, 1994 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
May 1998
Key date
1998-05-00
On-sale date
1998
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.99; 2.80 CAD
Pages
38
Barcode
75960602678403811
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Gaia - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Comes Alive!cover1pencils: Terry Dodson; inks: Rachel DodsonBanshee, Sean Cassidy, Chamber, Angelo Espinosa, Emma Frost, Paige Guthrie, Husk, Jubilee, Jubilation Lee, Penance, Skin, Monet St. Croix, Jonothon Starsmore, Synch
1Mystery Traincomic story22script: Larry Hama; pencils: Terry Dodson; inks: Rachel Dodson; colors: Felix Serrano; letters: RS, Comicraft's Liz AgraphiotisGeorge Baker, Banshee, Sean Cassidy, Chamber, D.O.A., Dirtnap, Angelo Espinosa, Emma Frost, Gaia First, Paige Guthrie, Husk, Leech, Artie Maddicks, Penance
2-letters page1letters: Comicraft

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.99 USD; 2.70 CAD; barcode 07148602678505

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Pride and Penance
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Series context

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Sources

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