CATALOG RECORD
The Uncanny X-Men #254
first appearance of Polaris as a team
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Polaris (Lorna Dane) — first appearance as a team
- Banshee (Sean Cassidy) — first appearance as a team
- Moira MacTaggert (from X-Men) — first appearance as a team
- Legion (David Haller) — first appearance as a team
- Amanda Sefton (Jimaine Szardos) — first appearance as a team
- Sunder (Morlocks, Mark Hallett) — death,first appearance as a team
- Sharon Friedlander (Marvel Comics, New Mutants) — first appearance as a team
- Tom Corsi (New Mutants, Marvel Comics) — first appearance as a team
- Alysande Stuart (Marvel Comics, Excalibur) — first appearance as a team
Dates
- Cover date
- Early December 1989
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #254 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 07148602461316 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Mark Jewelers insert edition
Mark Jewelers
Barcode 07148602461316 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- All-New, All-Different -- Here We Go Again! · 23 pages
The Reavers invade Muir Isle and come up against an impromptu X-Men team. Freedom Force is called up to help out with the battle.
Publisher’s description
There's a new X-team line-up! Featuring Banshee, Moira MacTaggert, Legion, Amanda Sefton and Polaris. With unique skill-sets and abilities, this new roster will be handling the many threats that endanger mutantkind, and taking some of the load off the regular X-team.
Characters
Reprinted in
Essential X-Men (1996), Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003), X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus (2011), X-Men Epic Collection (2014), X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising (2018)