CATALOG RECORD
The Uncanny X-Men #148
first appearance of Caliban
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Caliban (Marvel) — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- August 1981
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #148 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition50¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition50¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860246108
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinstein, Herb Trimpeinks: Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinsteinletters: Danny Crespi, Janice Chiang, Irv Watanabescript: Chris Claremont, Jim Shootercolors: Glynis Oliver
Stories
- Cry, Mutant! · 22 pages
Angel leaves the X-Men because he doesn't like Wolverine. Banshee discovers Siryn is his daughter. During a girls night out, Caliban tries to kidnap Kitty. Cyclops and Lee arrive at Magneto's ocean fortress.
Characters
LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierProfessor XKitty PrydeErik LehnsherrMagnetoAngelIllyana RasputinaJessica DrewSpider-WomanSean CassidyAlison BlaireBansheeDazzlerMoira MacTaggertTheresa CassidySirynSpriteCalibanStevie Hunter
Reprinted in
Essential X-Men (1996), X-Men Classic (1990), Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003), Essential Spider-Woman (2005), The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (2006), X-Men Epic Collection (2014)