CATALOG RECORD
The X-Men #41
first appearance of Grotesk and Krono
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Grotesk (Marvel) — villain, introduction, also in flashback as Prince Gor-Tok
- Krono (Marvel) — villain, introduction, death in flashback
Dates
- Cover date
- February 1968
- On sale
- December 12, 1967
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Don Heck, Werner Roth, Ross Andruinks: George Tuska, John Verpoorten, George Roussosletters: Sam Rosenscript: Roy Thomas, Stan Lee
Stories
- Now Strikes...the Sub-Human! · 15 pages
A subterranean race was destroyed by underground atomic tests and the lone survivor, Gor-Tok, seeks revenge against those responsible - humans.
- The Living Diamond! · 5 pages
Jack Winters breaks into the Cyclotron and irradiates himself in an effort to turn himself completely into diamond; he succeeds and calls himself the Living Diamond.
Characters
Scott SummersCyclopsHank McCoyBeastJean GreyBobby DrakeIcemanWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierProfessor XMarvel GirlAngelKevin SidneyVera CantorChangelingZelda KurtzbergGroteskJack WintersJack O'DiamondsKrono
Reprinted in
Fantastic! (1967), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2003), Essential Classic X-Men (2006), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2009), The X-Men Omnibus (2009), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), Amazing Adventures (1979), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), X-Men: Children of the Atom (2019), X-Men (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) (2023)