WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Eel (SURF) — introduction
- Sharkskin (SURF) — introduction
- Undertow (SURF) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- 1989
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #5 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 07148602826095
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Creators
Stories
- Here Be Monsters! · 35 pages
Ghaur and Llyra steal the Horn of Doom from Namorita. Namorita believes the New Mutants stole it and goes after them. Ghaur blows the horn, which brings a monster that destroys Atlantis. Namorita and the New Mutants recover the horn.
- A Case of the Cutes · 10 pages
Ship asks Boom Boom what she thinks of the men in the New Mutants. Boom Boom falls asleep, and dreams that a comic book artist tries to team her up with various male super heroes, and the best match seems to be Franklin Richards!
- [The Saga of the Serpent Crown Chapter 9:] Crowned Heads · 6 pages
Emperor Naga remembers the events which led to his recovery of the Serpent Crown.
- Renee Witterstaetter · Pro File · 0.5 pages
Biography profile of Renee Witterstaetter
Characters
Reprinted in
New Mutants Epic Collection (2017), Atlantis Attacks Omnibus (2011), Atlantis Attacks: The Original Epic (2021), X-Force: Cable & the New Mutants (2010), X-Factor: The Original X-Men Omnibus (2024)