CATALOG RECORD

The New Mutants #9

Marvel · Series began 1983 · November 1983

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Dates

Cover date: November 1983
On sale: July 5, 1983
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #9 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 0714860220711 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860220711 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Bob McLeod, Sal Buscemainks: Bob McLeod, Tom Mandrakescript: Chris Claremont, Jim Shootercolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski

Stories

Arena · 22 pages
The New Mutants and Amara are taken to Nova Roma, a hidden city near the headwaters of the Amazon, where they are caught in a power struggle involving Amara's father. The boys are forced to fight in the arena. Wolfsbane is hailed as a god.

Publisher’s description

The New Mutants are captured by Roman legionnaires, taken to Nova Roma, and drugged! The auction blocks await Wolfsbane and Psyche, but for Cannonball and Sunspot-- it's the arena!

Reprinted in

New Mutants Classic (2006), New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), New Mutants Omnibus (2020)