Dates
- Cover date
- December 1988
- On sale
- August 11, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #70 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.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602207712
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Creators
pencils: Bret Blevins, Terry Shoemakerinks: Bret Blevins, Al Milgromscript: Louise Simonsoncolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Joe Rosen
Stories
- Self-Fulfilling Prophesy · 22 pages
Something strange is happening in New York City. Gosamyr helps the New Mutants escape. Gosamyr's "family" is revealed. Lila sacrifices herself to save everybody else. Magik teleports the New Mutants and Gosamyr to Limbo, where S'ym now rules supreme.
Characters
Erik LehnsherrMagnetoEmma FrostIllyana RasputinaCannonballSam GuthrieMagikRoberto Da CostaRahne SinclairWolfsbaneSunspotDani MoonstarWhite QueenWarlockMirageSebastian ShawBlack KingBlack QueenLila CheneyS'ymGosamyrDarkchyldeWhite KingSpyder
Reprinted in
X-Men: Inferno Prologue (2014), New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), New Mutants Omnibus (2020), X-Men: Inferno Prologue Omnibus (2021)