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5December 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP

X-Force #5

Marvel · December 1991

First appearance: TolliverFirst appearance: PhantaziaFirst appearance: Eileen HarsawDeath of Tanya Anderssen2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
X-Force (Marvel, 1991 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
December 1991
Key date
1991-12-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

Death on record for: Tanya Anderssen.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Brotherhood--Reborn!cover1pencils: Rob Liefeld; inks: Rob LiefeldSt. John Allerdyce, Blob, Fred Dukes, Pyro, Sauron, Toad, Mortimer Toynbee, Phantazia First, Eileen Harsaw First, Karl Lykos
1Under the Magnifying Glasscomic story22script: Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Rob Liefeld, Marat Mychaels, Brian Murray; inks: Rob Liefeld, Marat Mychaels; colors: Brian Murray, Witterstaetter; letters: Chris EliopoulosBlob, Boom-Boom, G. W. Bridge, Cable, Cannonball, Tom Cassidy, Theresa Cassidy, Valerie Cooper, Deadpool, Domino, Fred Dukes, Feral, Nick Fury, Gideon
2CableGramsletters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148601766012
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148601766003

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Force: Under the Gun #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4985-9		2011On eBay ›
Deadpool: Beginnings Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90429-6		2017On eBay ›
Under the Gun
ISBN 978-1-302-90457-9		2017On eBay ›
The Circle Chase
ISBN 978-1-302-93205-3		2021On eBay ›
X-Force Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-6595-8		2013On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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