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The X-Men #64

Marvel · Series began 1963 · January 1970

first appearance of Sunfire

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida) — introduction, origin in flashback
Saburo Yoshida (Marvel) — introduction, death, Sunfire's father
Tomo Yoshida (Marvel) — villain, introduction, death, Sunfire's uncle

Dates

Cover date: January 1970
On sale: November 18, 1969
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #64 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition15¢ cover
Source ↗
UK pence edition1/- [0-1-0 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 1/- [0-1-0 GBP].
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Creators

pencils: Sal Buscema, Don Heck, Neal Adamsinks: Tom Palmercolors: Tom Palmerletters: Herb Cooper, Artie Simekscript: Roy Thomas, Stan Lee

Stories

The Coming of Sunfire! · 20 pages

Characters

Scott SummersCyclopsHank McCoyBeastJean GreyBobby DrakeIcemanWarren Worthington IIIMarvel GirlAngelShiro YoshidaSunfireSaburo YoshidaTomo Yoshida

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2003), Essential Classic X-Men (2006), Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (2006), The X-Men Omnibus (2009), Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2009), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (2019), X-Men: Children of the Atom (2019)