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The New Mutants #51

Marvel · Series began 1983 · May 1987

first appearance of White King

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White King (Erik Lehnsherr) — first appearance as White King
White King (Ororo Munroe) — first appearance as White King

Dates

Cover date: May 1987
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #51 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

Direct

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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

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Barcode 07148602207705
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Creators

pencils: Kevin Nowlaninks: Kevin Nowlanscript: Chris Claremontcolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski

Stories

Teachers' Choice · 23 pages
Professor X learns the details of the Mutant Massacre, and that his original students have betrayed his dream. After wrestling with competing loyalties, he sends the New Mutants home. Meanwhile, Magneto and Storm make an alliance with the Hellfire Club.

Publisher’s description

Professor Xavier is completely conflicted when he learns the truth behind the Mutant Massacre!

Characters

Scott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormHank McCoyBeastJean GreyPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerBobby DrakeWanda MaximoffScarlet WitchIcemanWarren Worthington IIIRogueCharles XavierProfessor XCarol DanversErik LehnsherrMagnetoMarvel GirlAngelEmma FrostIllyana RasputinaCannonballSam GuthrieMagikRoberto Da Costa

Reprinted in

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