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Issue: The X-Men #138

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Publication Date: October 1980

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Issues: #138 of 141 Issues (266 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 06/24/1980

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: £0.15 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

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

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The X-Men #138 [Direct]

2 The X-Men #138 [Newsstand]

The X-Men #138 [UK Cover Price]

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Exit Cyclops!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast; Iceman]

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Notes: The cover features, in the background, several covers from the series X-Men. The following list identifies them from the upper left corner to the lower right corner. Note that the first and last lines, amputated by the comics’ cutting, feature the same covers but in a different order:
- Line 1: #99 (June 1976), #127 (November 1979), #17 (February 1966), #18 (March 1966).
- Line 2: #28 (January 1967), #134 (June 1980), #133 (May 1980), #108 (December 1977).
- Line 3: #19 (April 1966), #136 (August 1980), #1 (September 1963), #39 (December 1967).
- Line 4, same as line 1 but with the following order: #18, #99, #127 and #17.

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First Line: Join Sales Leadership Club

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Notes: Inside front cover.

Elegy

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops (leaves); Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Angel [Warren Worthing III]; Beast; Iceman]; Kitty Pryde; Dr. John Grey; Elaine Grey; Sara Grey; Majestrix Lilandra; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Jean Grey [Dark Phoenix] (death); Magneto; Blob; Vanisher; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Mastermind; Toad; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Ka-Zar; Zabu; The Stranger; Juggernaut; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Master Mold; Mimic; Lucifer; Count Nefaria; Eel; Unicorn; Plant Man; Porcupine; Scarecrow; Locust; Banshee; Kukulcan; Super Adaptoid; Warlock; Cobalt Man; Candy Southern; Dr. Strange; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mole Man; Tyrannus; Mekano; Mutant Master; Grotesk; Mesmero; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Havok [Alex Summers]; Living Pharaoh; Living Monolith; Sauron [Karl Lykos]; Tanya Anderssen; Equilibrius; Sunfire; Z'Nox; Thunderbird [John Proudstar] (death); Krakoa; Ani-Men; Black Tom Cassidy; Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Electron; Oracle; Tempest; Mentor; Hobgoblin; Starbolt; Smasher; Impulse; Titan; Fang; Midget; Nightshade; Astra; Magic; Quasar]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Aurora; Northstar]; Garokk; Moses Magnum; Arcade; Moira MacTaggert; Proteus; Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland; Donald Pierce; Jason Wyngarde; Black Queen [Jean Grey]]

First Line: All my life, it seemed that--every time I turned around--I was losing people I loved: my folks, my brother Alex, the few friends I made at the orphanage.

Synopsis: During Jean's funeral, Cyclops gives a concise yet detailed history of the X-Men from the first 137 issues of the series. Cyclops leaves and Kitty joins.

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The Human Torch Saves the Valley!

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Character(s): Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Frizone

First Line: Finally, the world will be cold enough for me--Frizone!

Synopsis: The Human Torch prevents Frizone from destroying fruit orchards.

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First Line: Fun Factory

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Notes: Inside back cover.

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First Line: Earn famous name prizes or cash

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Notes: Back cover. Olympic Sales Club, Inc. ad.