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Publishers / Marvel / The New Mutants (1983) / #5
5July 1983
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD

The New Mutants #5

Marvel · July 1983 · on sale March 1, 1983

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Identification plate

Series
The New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
July 1983
Key date
July 1983
On-sale date
March 1, 1983
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Armando Gil; inks: Armando GilPsyche; Viper; Silver Samurai
1Heroescomic story22script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Sal Buscema, Bob McLeod, John Tartaglione; inks: Bob McLeod, John Tartaglione; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Tom OrzechowskiProfessor X; New Mutants [Cannonball; Karma; Psyche; Sunspot; Wolfsbane]; Viper (villain); Silver Samurai [Keniuchio Harada] (villain); Team America [Cowboy (guest-star); Georgianna Hebb (guest-star); Honcho [McDonald] (guest-star); R.U. Reddy (guest-star); Wolf (guest-star); Wrench [Hebb] (guest-st
2-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter
3-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860220707
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860220707

Where to read it

CollectionYear
New Mutants Classic #12006On eBay ›
Renewal
ISBN 978-1-302-90365-7
2017On eBay ›
New Mutants Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92688-5
2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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