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161April 2001
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Wolverine #161

Marvel · April 2001 · on sale 2001-02-28

Origin: Mister X1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Wolverine (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#161
Publication date
April 2001
Key date
2001-04-00
On-sale date
2001-02-28
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960602254016111
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Origin story on record for: Mister X.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: J. H. Williams III; inks: Mick Gray; colors: José VillarrubiaLogan, Mister X, Wolverine
1The Best There Is Part 3comic story22script: Frank Tieri; pencils: Sean Chen; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Avalon's Raymund Lee; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft's Saida!A, Blok, Logan, Mister X Origin, Clair Moore, Nightcrawler, T, Kurt Wagner, Wolverine
2Cutting Edgeletters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447002254104

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Return of Weapon X
ISBN 978-1-302-95811-4		2024On eBay ›
Wolverine: The Return of Weapon X #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-8523-9		2013On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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