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Beauty and the Beast #2

Marvel · Series began 1984 · February 1985

first appearance of Ivich Williamson and Link

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Ivich Williamson (Marvel) — first appearance
Link (Marvel, mutant) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: February 1985
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition75¢ cover

Direct

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Newsstand edition75¢ cover

Newsstand

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Barcode 0714860252402 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

Barcode 0714860252402 · shared with another edition
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Publisher’s description

Beast and Dazzler enter romantic territory while she recovers under his watch at the Heartbreak Hotel. Although her powers are still erratic, Daz agrees to a first performance at the ‘underground theater'…actually a mutant gladiatorial ring!

Reprinted in

Essential Defenders (2005), Essential Dazzler (2007), X-Men: Beauty & the Beast (2012), Defenders Epic Collection (2016), Marvel Masterworks: Dazzler (2020), Dazzler Omnibus (2024)