Publishers / Marvel / The Uncanny X-Men (1981) / #192
192April 1985
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD

The Uncanny X-Men #192

Marvel · April 1985

First appearance: Magus2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series)
Issue
#192
Publication date
April 1985
Key date
1985-04-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Dan GreenAnna Marie, Colossus, Magus First, Nightcrawler, Piotr Rasputin, Rogue, Kurt Wagner
1Fun 'n' Games!comic story23script: Chris Claremont; pencils: John Romita Jr., Dan Green, Steve Leialoha; inks: Dan Green, Steve Leialoha; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Tom OrzechowskiAnna Marie, Colossus, Lockheed, Logan, Magus First, Ororo Munroe, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, Piotr Rasputin, Illyana Rasputina, Rogue, Shadowcat, Storm, Rachel Summers
2-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.65 USD; barcode 0714860246104
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860246104

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Men Classic #961994On eBay ›
Essential X-Men #5
ISBN 0785113665		2004On eBay ›
The Gift
ISBN 978-0-7851-9217-6		2015On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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