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The Uncanny X-Men #238

Marvel · Series began 1981 · Late November 1988

first appearance of Goblin Queen

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Goblin Queen (Madelyne Pryor) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: Late November 1988
On sale: July 21, 1988
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #238 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07148602461314
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Creators

pencils: Marc Silvestri, Hector Collazoinks: Dan Green, Hector Collazoscript: Chris Claremont, Gregory Wrightcolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Tom Orzechowski

Stories

Gonna Be a Revolution · 22 pages
The X-Men launch an all-out assault on Genosha. Wolverine and Rogue get their powers back. The Genegineer's son promises to bring social change to the country.

Characters

LoganWolverineOroro MunroeStormPiotr RasputinColossusRogueAnna MarieCarol DanversBetsy BraddockAlex SummersHavokPsylockeAlison BlaireDazzlerLongshotMadelyne PryorGoblin QueenPhillip MoreauTam AndersonJennifer RansomeDavid MoreauGenegineerWipeout

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda (2011), X-Men: Inferno Prologue (2014), X-Men: X-Tinction Agenda (2016), X-Men Milestones: X-Tinction Agenda (2019), X-Men: Inferno Prologue Omnibus (2021)