CATALOG RECORD

The New Mutants #1

Marvel · Series began 1983 · March 1983

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Dates

Cover date: March 1983
On sale: November 23, 1982
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition60¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition60¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860220703 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860220703 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bob McLeod, David Michelinieinks: Bob McLeod, Mike Gustovich, Bill Willingham, David Micheliniescript: Chris Claremont, Jim Shootercolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski, David Michelinie

Stories

Initiation! · 23 pages
The New Mutants get acclimated to their new home, new talents, new friends, and new teachers, unaware that they are being watched. Moira learns that Professor X has a son. Psyche is attacked in the Danger Room by an unknown assailant.

Characters

Charles XavierProfessor XIllyana RasputinaCannonballSam GuthrieRoberto Da CostaRahne SinclairWolfsbaneSunspotDani MoonstarMoira MacTaggertXi'an Coy ManhKarmaHenry Peter GyrichStevie HunterPsycheGabrielle Haller

Reprinted in

New Mutants Classic (2006), New Mutants / X-Force: Demon Bear (2014), New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), True Believers: New Mutants (2017), New Mutants Omnibus (2020)