CATALOG RECORD

The X-Men #10

Marvel · Series began 1963 · March 1965

first appearance of Ka-Zar and Zabu

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Ka-Zar (Kevin Plunder) — first appearance
Zabu (Smilodon, from Ka-Zar) — first appearance
Maa-Gor (Man-Ape) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: March 1965
On sale: January 5, 1965
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

script: Stan Leepencils: Jack Kirbyinks: Chic Stonecolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simek

Stories

The Coming of... Ka-Zar! · 20 pages
Even though he is not a mutant, Xavier allows the X-Men to travel to Antarctica and enter the Savage Land to investigate the noble savage, Ka-Zar. They end up having to save Jean and Warren from being sacrificed by the savage Swamp Men.

Characters

Scott SummersCyclopsHank McCoyBeastJean GreyBobby DrakeIcemanWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierProfessor XMarvel GirlAngelKevin PlunderKa-ZarZabuMaa-Gor

Reprinted in

Fantastic! (1967), The Super-Heroes (1975), Essential Uncanny X-Men (1999), Ka-Zar (1970), X-Men Pocket Book (1981), Marvel Masterworks (1987), X-Men: The Early Years (1994), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (1998), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2009), The X-Men Omnibus (2009), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase Set (2014), X-Men: Children of the Atom (2019), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2021)