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69August 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

X-Factor #69

Marvel · August 1991 · on sale 1991-06-25

First appearance: Nel YomtovFirst appearance: Dan Cuddy2 variantsStoryline: The Muir Island Saga
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Identification plate

Series
X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series)
Issue
#69
Publication date
August 1991
Key date
1991-08-00
On-sale date
1991-06-25
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Professor X vs. Shadow King! In Final Battle!cover1pencils: Whilce Portacio; inks: Whilce PortacioColossus, Raven Darkhölme, Amahl Farouk, Mystique, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Shadow King, Charles Xavier
1Clash Reunioncomic story23script: Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Whilce Portacio; inks: Rick Magyar; colors: Dana Moreshead; letters: Michael HeislerAnna Marie, Archangel, Banshee, Beast, Betsy Braddock, Sean Cassidy, Theresa Cassidy, Colossus, Cyclops, Lorna Dane, Raven Darkhölme, Bobby Drake, Amahl Farouk, Forge
3Stan's Soapboxin-house column0.25script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Romita; inks: John RomitaStan Lee, Peter Parker, John Romita Sr., Spider-Man
4-in-house column0.75script: Barry Dutter; pencils: Rick Parker; inks: Rick Parker; letters: Rick ParkerDan Cuddy First, Tom DeFalco, Danny Fingeroth, Suzanne Gaffney, Mark Gruenwald, Bob Harras, Mike Higgins, Mike Rockwitz, Nel Yomtov First
6Summer Specialspromo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (promo copy); letters: typesetHulk

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602145208
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602145211

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential X-Factor #5
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Essential X-Men #11
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X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #2
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Mutant Genesis
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X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising #[nn]
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Series context

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Sources

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