CATALOG RECORD

Classic X-Men #13

Marvel · Series began 1986 · September 1987

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Dates

Cover date: September 1987
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #13 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 07148602430909
This edition’s page

Story arc: Phoenix Saga

This is part 5 of 7. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Arthur Adams, Dave Cockrum, Bob Layton, John Boltoninks: Al Williamson, Bob Layton, John Bolton, Dave Cockrumscript: Chris Claremontcolors: Evelyn Stein, Petra Goldbergletters: Tom Orzechowski, Diana Albers, Danny Crespi

Stories

Phoenix Unleashed! · 20 pages
Eric dupes Firelord into helping him fight the X-Men, but Jean manifests her Phoenix powers once again to counter the threat. Lilandra arrives on Earth but is captured by Eric. Xavier sends the X-Men through a space portal to rescue Lilandra.
Lifesigns · 12 pages

Publisher’s description

Encountering Eric the Red sneaking around the school, the X-Men preemptively strike only to get attacked from behind by Firelord!

Characters

LoganWolverineScott SummersCyclopsOroro MunroeStormJean GreyPiotr RasputinColossusKurt WagnerNightcrawlerCharles XavierProfessor XAlex SummersHavokLorna DanePolarisSean CassidyBansheeMisty KnightPhoenixLilandra NeramaniFirelordPyreus KrilJohn GreyElaine GreyEric the RedChris ClaremontDavan ShakariDave Cockrum

Reprinted in

X-Men Classic: The Complete Collection (2018), True Believers: Phoenix Classic (2018), X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga Omnibus (2018), Phoenix Omnibus (2021)