Dave Cockrum

David Emmett Cockrum (November 11, 1943 – November 26, 2006) was an American comics artist known for his co-creation of the new X-Men characters Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus as well as the antiheroine Black Cat. Cockrum was a prolific and inventive costume designer who updated the uniforms of the Legion of Super-Heroes. He did the same for the new X-Men and many of their antagonists in the 1970s and early 1980s.

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Marvel Age #31

Marvel 1985 Vol. 1
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Promotional article featuring the Thundercats promoting the premiere issue prior to its release

Teaser of Flag-Smasher, prior to first appearance in Captain America #312, initially named Flag-Breaker

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First solo-titled series featuring Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler #1

Marvel 1985 Vol. 1
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Nightcrawler #2

Marvel 1985 Vol. 1
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Nightcrawler #2

Marvel 1985 Vol. 1
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Nightcrawler #3

Marvel 1986 Vol. 1
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Nightcrawler #4

Marvel 1986 Vol. 1
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Partial reprint of Giant Size X-Men #1

The beginning and final half of the comic is original content adding context to the assembly of the new X-Men roster which consisted of Cyclops, Storm, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Thunderbird, Banshee and Sunfire

Classic X-Men #1

Marvel 1986 Vol. 1
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Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961

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1st appearance of Lourdes Chantel, a mutant with the ability to teleport and create force fields

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Classic X-Men #8

Marvel 1987 Vol. 1
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Classic X-Men #10

Marvel 1987 Vol. 1
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Classic X-Men #11

Marvel 1987 Vol. 1
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Vigilante #44

DC 1987 Vol. 1
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1st full appearance and death of Anya Eisenhardt, the daughter of Magneto

Origin of Magneto

Batman #410

DC 1987 Vol. 1
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Batman #410

DC 1987 Vol. 1
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