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214February 1987
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The Uncanny X-Men #214

Marvel · February 1987 · on sale 1986-10-21

First appearance: Grey HaveroFirst appearance: Ben Locklin1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series)
Issue
#214
Publication date
February 1987
Key date
1987-02-00
On-sale date
1986-10-21
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Arthur Adams; inks: Barry Windsor-SmithAlison Blaire, Dazzler, Ororo Munroe, Storm
1With Malice Toward All!comic story22script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Bob Wiacek; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Tom OrzechowskiAlison Blaire, Betsy Braddock, Callisto, Lila Cheney, Dazzler, Conal Duran, Grey Havero First, Ben Locklin First, Logan, Alice MacAllister, Malice, Ororo Munroe, Psylocke, Rogue

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602461302

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Men: Lifedeath #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5524-9		2011On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutant Massacre #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-3805-1		2009On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutant Massacre Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91424-0		2018On eBay ›
X-Men Milestones: Mutant Massacre #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91853-8		2019On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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