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

Values

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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
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Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860220703 · shared with another edition
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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.

Publisher’s description

A new team of young mutants is initiated into Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters! Their first trial: the Danger Room!

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)