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Avengers vs. X-Men #5

Marvel · Series began 2012 · August 2012

Dates

Cover date
August 2012
In stores
June 6, 2012
Pages
36

Editions and covers (8)

Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition (original)

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Barcode 75960607748900511

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  • Variant Cover by Ryan Stegman

    Barcode 75960607748900521

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  • Variant Sketch Cover by Ryan Stegman

    Barcode 75960607748900531

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  • Variant Cover by Dale Keown

    Barcode 75960607748900561

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  • Team Avengers Variant Cover by Dale Keown

    Barcode 75960607748900541

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  • Team X-Men Variant Cover by Dale Keown

    Barcode 75960607748900551

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  • 2nd printing

    2nd Printing Variant

    Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

    Barcode 75960607748900512

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 72527401406409

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Publisher’s description

The fiery conclusion of Act One brought to you by Matt Fraction and John Romita Jr! Clashing on a lunar battlefield, the tide of the conflict will be turned... The Phoenix takes its host! All hope is lost?!

Reprinted in

Avengers vs. X-Men (2012), Avengers vs. X-Men (2013), Avengers vs. X-Men Omnibus (2022), Phoenix: The Death & Rebirth of Jean Grey Omnibus (2025)

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