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The Uncanny X-Men #270

Marvel · Series began 1981 · November 1990

Dates

Cover date
November 1990
On sale
1990
Pages
36

Editions and covers (5)

Copies of #270 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.00 cover

    Direct

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

    This edition’s page
  • 2nd printing

    Gold 2nd Print

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

    This edition’s page
  • Australian edition1.50 AUD cover

    Australian

    Printed cover price 1.50 AUD.

    Barcode 07148602461302

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition$1.00 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602461314 · shared with another edition

    Source ↗
  • Mark Jewelers insert edition

    Mark Jewelers

    Barcode 07148602461314 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Story arc: X-Tinction Agenda

This is part 2 of 9. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. The New Mutants (1983) #95
  2. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #270
  3. X-Factor (1986) #60
  4. X-Factor (1986) #61
  5. The New Mutants (1983) #96
  6. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #271
  7. X-Factor (1986) #62
  8. The New Mutants (1983) #97
  9. The Uncanny X-Men (1981) #272

Publisher’s description

Storm's child body may be permanent, which doesn't bode well for the X-Men, as the Genoshan troops are on the offensive--with Havok on their side?!

Reprinted in

X-Tinction Agenda [X-Men] (1992), Essential X-Men (1996), Essential X-Factor (2005), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda (2011), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda (2016), X-Tinction Agenda: Warzones! (2016), New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), X-Men Milestones: X-Tinction Agenda (2019), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda Omnibus (2024)

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