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The Uncanny X-Men #168

Marvel · Series began 1981 · April 1983

first appearance of Madelyne Pryor as adult

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Madelyne Pryor (Goblin Queen, Red Queen, Anodyne) — first appearance as adult

Dates

Cover date
April 1983
On sale
January 11, 1983
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #168 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.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition60¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860246104 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

    Barcode 0714860246104 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Paul Smithinks: Paul Smith, Bob Wiacekscript: Chris Claremont, Jim Shooter, Louise Simonsoncolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski

Stories

  • Professor Xavier Is a Jerk! · 22 pages

    Kitty tries to convince Xavier that she should still be with the X-Men (which she does). Lockheed shows up at the mansion and helps Kitty out against a nasty alien. Wolverine leaves for vacation. Scott arrives in Alaska where he meets Maddie Pryor.

Characters

LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerCharles XavierProfessor XKitty PrydeAlex SummersIllyana RasputinaHavokLockheedMadelyne PryorLilandra NeramaniSpriteChristopher SummersCorsairAmanda SeftonJimaine SzardosStevie HunterLee Forrester

Reprinted in

Essential X-Men (1996), The Uncanny X-Men: From the Ashes... (1990), X-Men Classic (1990), Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003), The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (2006), Women of Marvel (2006), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), Phoenix Omnibus (2021), X-Men: From the Ashes (2021)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); each links to its article.