Publishers / Marvel / X-Factor (1986) / #61
61December 1990
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

X-Factor #61

Marvel · December 1990 · on sale 1990-10-23

First appearance: Marvel GirlFirst appearance: Mutate 203 variantsStoryline: X-Tinction Agenda
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Identification plate

Series
X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series)
Issue
#61
Publication date
December 1990
Key date
1990-12-00
On-sale date
1990-10-23
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
40
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Mutate 20 - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0X-Tinction Agenda Part 6cover1pencils: Jon Bogdanove, John Caponigro; inks: Al MilgromCable, Cameron Hodge, Logan, Marvel Girl First, Nathan Summers, Rachel Summers, Wolverine
1Betrayalcomic story23script: Louise Simonson; pencils: Jon Bogdanove, John Caponigro; inks: Allen Milgrom; colors: Mike Rockwitz; letters: Joe RosenArchangel, Banshee, Beast, Boom-Boom, Betsy Braddock, Cable, Cannonball, Sean Cassidy, Cyclops, Roberto Da Costa, Bobby Drake, Forge, Gambit, Genegineer
350% Off Your Holiday Favorites!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeset

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602145212
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602145203
Mark Jewelersprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602145212

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Tinction Agenda [X-Men] #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-922-7		1992On eBay ›
Essential X-Men #10
ISBN 978-0-7851-6324-4		2012On eBay ›
Essential X-Factor #5
ISBN 978-0-7851-6353-4		2012On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5531-7		2011On eBay ›
X-Men Milestones: X-Tinction Agenda #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91968-9		2019On eBay ›
The End of the Beginning
ISBN 978-1-302-94664-7		2022On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90100-4		2016On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-96011-7		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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