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Issue: Classic X-Men #2
Publication Date: October 1986
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Issues: #2 of 45 Issues (95 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Len Wein (original material); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Inker(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Banshee; Storm; Colossus; Cyclops; Nigthcrawler; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Wolverine]; Ani-Men [Frog-Man; Bird-Man; Ape-Man; Cat-Man; Dragonfly]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno #55 published August 1990
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Signature dated "5-1-86".
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Frontispiece

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Inker(s): Arthur Adams (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Banshee; Wolverine]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagL'Uomo Ragno #56 published September 1990
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Doomsmith Scenario!; Death O'er Valhalla High!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Len Wein (plot pp. 1-7, 9, 13-22); Chris Claremont
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum
Inker(s): Bob McLeod (pp. 1-7, 9, 13-22); Sam Grainger (pp. 8, 10-12)
Colorist(s): Glynis Oliver
Letterer(s): Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Banshee; Nightcrawler; GUESTS: Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Iceman; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Havok; Polaris; Beast; Sunfire; Moira MacTaggert; Rahne; VILLAINS: Count Nefaria; Ani-Men [Frog-Man; Bird-Man; Ape-Man; Cat-Man; Dragonfly]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Porcupine; Eel; Scarecrow; Unicorn; Plant Man
Synopsis: The old X-Men quit, but Cyclops stays behind to lead the new team. Nefaria takes over Valhalla air force base, and the X-Men move in to stop him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta #35 published December 1988
as El Libreto del Forjador del Destino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno #55 published August 1990
as Lo Scenario Doomsmith [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #94 published August 1975
was The Doomsmith Scenario! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes: This story is reprinted from X-Men #94 with four new pages added (pages 8 and 10-12). The printed credits incorrectly list Wein as only plotting pages 1-6, 9, and 13-22, but he also plotted page 7.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Chapter One is entitled "The Doomsmith Scenario!"; Chapter Two is entitled "Death O'er Valhalla High!"
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First Friends

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chris Claremont
Penciller(s): John Bolton
Inker(s): John Bolton
Colorist(s): Glynis Oliver
Letterer(s): Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): Storm; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
Synopsis: Ororo and Jean get to know each other and each others powers and weaknesses.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagL'Uomo Ragno #56 published September 1990
In Content Item: FlagBackpack Marvels: X-Men #2 published November 2000
as First Friends [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Vignettes #[nn] published September 2008
as Premiers Amis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Cover to X-Men #94

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane [as GK] (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Cockrum [as DEC] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dan Crespi
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Count Nefaria
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #94 published August 1975
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Storm

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): John Bolton (signed)
Inker(s): John Bolton (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): Storm
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagL'Uomo Ragno #56 published September 1990
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Lost Tales #2 published May 1997
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Vignettes #[nn] published September 2008
as Chapitre 2 [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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