Publishers / Marvel / X-Factor (1986) / #75
75February 1992
$1.75; 2.15 CAD; 0.95 GBP

X-Factor #75

Marvel · February 1992 · on sale 1991-12-17

First appearance: HairbagFirst appearance: Michael SuggsFirst appearance: Ramrod2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series)
Issue
#75
Publication date
February 1992
Key date
1992-02-00
On-sale date
1991-12-17
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.75; 2.15 CAD; 0.95 GBP
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0And Now--Mr. Sinister and the Nasty Boyscover1pencils: Larry Stroman; inks: Al MilgromChristopher Anderson, Guido Carosella, Lorna Dane, Hairbag First, Havok, Jamie Madrox, Mr. Sinister, Multiple Man, Polaris, Rahne Sinclair, Slab, Strong Guy, Michael Suggs First, Alex Summers
1The Nasty Boyscomic story36script: Peter David; pencils: Larry Stroman; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Michael HeislerChristopher Anderson, Baldrick, George Blair First, Guido Carosella, Valerie Cooper, Lorna Dane, Gorgeous George First, Hairbag First, Havok, Moira MacTaggert, Jamie Madrox, Patrick Mahony First, Pietro Maximoff, Mr. Sinister
3-in-house column1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio AragonésGroo, Rufferto
7Operation: Galactic Storm - The Kree-Shi'ar Warpromo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeet
8A 75th Issue Extravaganzaillustration2pencils: Tom Raney; inks: Tom RaneyArchangel, Beast, Guido Carosella, Cyclops, Lorna Dane, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Havok, Iceman, Jamie Madrox, Hank McCoy, Multiple Man, Polaris, Rahne Sinclair
91991 Prices in 1992!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetIron Man; Thor

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148602145202
Australianprice 2.65 AUD; barcode 07148602145205

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Factor Visionaries: Peter David #1
ISBN 0785118721
2005On eBay ›
All-New, All-Different X-Factor
ISBN 978-1-302-91386-1
2018On eBay ›
X-Factor by Peter David Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-93065-3
2021On eBay ›

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Sources

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