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CATALOG RECORD

X-Man #1

Marvel · Series began 1995 · March 1995

Dates

Cover date
March 1995
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960604204300111

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  • 2nd printing

    Second Printing

    Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

    Barcode 75960604204300112

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148601362403

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Steve Skroceinks: Cam Smith, Mike Sellers, Bud LaRosa, Kevin Conradletters: Todd Klein, Richard Starkings, Comicraftscript: Jeph Loebcolors: Mike Thomas, Digital Chameleon

Stories

  • Breaking Away · 23 pages

    Nate is released from Apocalypse's slave pits by Cyclops. He joins Forge's band of mutant rebels who pose as a theatre troupe. During a skirmish with Infinites, Apocalypse becomes aware of Nate's amazing powers and sends Domino to bring him in. Sonique and Essex join the group.

Reprinted in

Ultimate X-Man (1995), X-Men: The Complete Age of Apocalypse Epic (2005), X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Omnibus (2012), X-Men: Age of Apocalypse (2015), Marvel Firsts: The 1990s Omnibus (2015), Marvel Firsts: The 1990s (2016)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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