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CATALOG RECORD

Excalibur #85

Marvel · Series began 1988 · January 1995

Dates

Cover date
January 1995
On sale
October 18, 1994
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #85 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.95 cover

    Direct Edition - Deluxe

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

    Barcode 75960604057508511

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  • Direct edition$1.50 cover

    Direct Edition - Standard

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

    Barcode 75960604057508521

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition$1.95 cover

    Newsstand - Deluxe

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602530601

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Ken Lashleyinks: Tom Wegrzynscript: Warren Elliscolors: Joe Rosasletters: Jon Babcock

Stories

  • Edge of Night [Soul Sword Trilogy part 3] · 23 pages

    Kitty uses tactics she learned from Wolverine to try and defeat Gravemoss who is possessing Nightcrawler's body. Shrill separates the two and Gravemoss is defeated. Kitty gives the Soul Sword to Amanda who in turn gives it to her mother.

Publisher’s description

Kitty defeats Gravemoss in Nightcrawler's body while Shrill separates the two entities!

Reprinted in

Excalibur Visionaries: Warren Ellis (2010), Excalibur Omnibus (2020)

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