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The New Mutants #20

Marvel · Series began 1983 · October 1984

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Dates

Cover date: October 1984
On sale: June 5, 1984
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #20 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 0714860220710 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860220710 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz, Jim Starlininks: Bill Sienkiewiczcolors: Bill Sienkiewicz, Glynis Oliverletters: Bill Sienkiewicz, Tom Orzechowskiscript: Chris Claremont

Stories

Badlands · 23 pages
The New Mutants battle the Demon Bear. Officer Tom Corsi and nurse Sharon Friedlander are transformed into Indians. Magik defeats the Demon Bear with her Soulsword. Danielle Moonstar's parents return from the dead, having been freed from the Demon Bear's power.

Reprinted in

The New Mutants: The Demon Bear Saga (1990), New Mutants Classic (2006), New Mutants / X-Force: Demon Bear (2014), New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), New Mutants: Demon Bear (2018), New Mutants Omnibus (2020)