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Cover of The Uncanny X-Men #263
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CATALOG RECORD

The Uncanny X-Men #263

Marvel · Series began 1981 · Early July 1990

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Bliss (Morlocks) — first appearance
  • Bouncer (Morlocks) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date
Early July 1990
On sale
1990
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #263 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 07148602461307

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bill Jaaskainks: Joe Rubinsteinletters: Tom Orzechowskiscript: Chris Claremontcolors: Glynis Oliver

Stories

  • The Lower Depths · 23 pages

    The X-Men fight off Masque and his deformed band and return to normal.

Publisher’s description

Banshee, Jean, and Forge continue their mission in the Morlock Tunnels. Forge is having flashbacks about his service in Vietnam. All this, while trying to save Peter Nicholas and Callisto from Masque.

Characters

Jean GreyPiotr RasputinColossusMarvel GirlSean CassidyBansheeForgeValerie CooperCallistoMasqueBlissBouncer

Reprinted in

Essential X-Men (1996), X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus (2011), X-Men Epic Collection (2014)

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