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2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
4th appearance of Wolverine
1st appearance of Dragonfly
Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
First new X-Men story following five years of reprints
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2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
4th appearance of Wolverine
1st appearance of Dragonfly
Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
First new X-Men story following five years of reprints
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Mexican edition published as El Asombroso Hombre Arana Presenta #35
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Mexican edition published as El Asombroso Hombre Arana Presenta #35
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2019 Athens, Greece convention exclusive, limited to 1,000 copies
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2019 Athens, Greece convention exclusive, limited to 1,000 copies
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Death of Thunderbird, John Proudstar, killed in a plane crash
3rd appearance of Nightcrawler
Earliest use of the word 'Bamf' to describe the sound of Nightcrawler teleporting via an alternate dimension
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Death of Thunderbird, John Proudstar, killed in a plane crash
3rd appearance of Nightcrawler
Earliest use of the word 'Bamf' to describe the sound of Nightcrawler teleporting via an alternate dimension
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1st appearance of Moira MacTaggert, an Omega Level Mutant who retains her memory after death and reincarnation
Debut of Wolverine's berserker rage
1st appearance of Steven Lang, one of the Sentinel program pioneers
1st appearance of Kierrok, a demon created by Chthon
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1st appearance of Moira MacTaggert, an Omega Level Mutant who retains her memory after death and reincarnation
Debut of Wolverine's berserker rage
1st appearance of Steven Lang, one of the Sentinel program pioneers
1st appearance of Kierrok, a demon created by Chthon
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1st cameo appearance of Lilandra, fully obscured by a spacesuit
1st appearance of the second Erik the Red, a warrior for the Shi'ar
First use of the name Polaris by Lorna Dane
Revealed that Colossus's first name is Peter
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1st cameo appearance of Lilandra, fully obscured by a spacesuit
1st appearance of the second Erik the Red, a warrior for the Shi'ar
First use of the name Polaris by Lorna Dane
Revealed that Colossus's first name is Peter
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Packaged with the Havok Marvel Legends action figure
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Packaged with the Havok Marvel Legends action figure
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Unofficial DC crossover of a reporter named Clark Kent who appears over 20 times in Marvel books
Wolverine unmasks for the first time and reveals that his claws are part of his body, not a part of his gloves as creator Len Wein initially intended
1st cameo appearance of Amanda Sefton, ex-girlfriend of Nightcrawler and former ruler of Limbo, later named Daytripper
Cameo appearance of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee
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Unofficial DC crossover of a reporter named Clark Kent who appears over 20 times in Marvel books
Wolverine unmasks for the first time and reveals that his claws are part of his body, not a part of his gloves as creator Len Wein initially intended
1st cameo appearance of Amanda Sefton, ex-girlfriend of Nightcrawler and former ruler of Limbo, later named Daytripper
Cameo appearance of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee
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Unofficial DC crossover of a reporter named Clark Kent who appears over 20 times in Marvel books
Wolverine unmasks for the first time and reveals that his claws are a part of his body, not a part of his gloves as creator Len Wein initially intended
1st cameo appearance of Amanda Sefton, ex-girlfriend of Nightcrawler and former ruler of Limbo, later named Daytripper
Cameo appearance of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee
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Unofficial DC crossover of a reporter named Clark Kent who appears over 20 times in Marvel books
Wolverine unmasks for the first time and reveals that his claws are a part of his body, not a part of his gloves as creator Len Wein initially intended
1st cameo appearance of Amanda Sefton, ex-girlfriend of Nightcrawler and former ruler of Limbo, later named Daytripper
Cameo appearance of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee
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1st cameo appearance of Black Tom Cassidy
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Classic battle of the original X-Men vs the new X-Men
First use of the phrase 'Fastball Special' when Colossus launches Wolverine at an enemy
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Classic battle of the original X-Men vs the new X-Men
First use of the phrase 'Fastball Special' when Colossus launches Wolverine at an enemy
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Debut of new powers, Jean Grey is reborn as the Phoenix
Ten years later this moment would be further developed where the Phoenix is an actual cosmic entity of vast power that copied Grey’s physical form while placing her body in a cocoon to heal from her injuries
1st full appearance of Black Tom Cassidy
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Debut of new powers, Jean Grey is reborn as the Phoenix
Ten years later this moment would be further developed where the Phoenix is an actual cosmic entity of vast power that copied Grey’s physical form while placing her body in a cocoon to heal from her injuries
1st full appearance of Black Tom Cassidy
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Reprint of X-Men #101
Packaged with the 2004 Marvel Legends Phoenix action figure
There is a red costume version of the Phoenix action figure and a green costume version
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Reprint of X-Men #101
Packaged with the 2004 Marvel Legends Phoenix action figure
There is a red costume version of the Phoenix action figure and a green costume version
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First battle of the Juggernaut versus Colossus
Origin of Storm
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First battle of the Juggernaut versus Colossus
Origin of Storm
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Wolverine's first name revealed to be 'Logan'
1st cameo appearance of D'Ken Neramani
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Wolverine's first name revealed to be 'Logan'
1st cameo appearance of D'Ken Neramani
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1st appearance of Corsair, father of Cyclops, Havok and Vulcan
1st appearance of Ch'od, a member of the Starjammers
2nd cameo appearance of Lilandra
First mention of Mutant X aka Proteus
First meeting and battle of Wolverine and Magneto
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1st appearance of Corsair, father of Cyclops, Havok and Vulcan
1st appearance of Ch'od, a member of the Starjammers
2nd cameo appearance of Lilandra
First mention of Mutant X aka Proteus
First meeting and battle of Wolverine and Magneto
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1st full appearance of Lilandra, future empress of the Shi'ar alien empire
Debut of Jean Grey's new Phoenix powers in battle versus Firelord
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1st full appearance of Lilandra, future empress of the Shi'ar alien empire
Debut of Jean Grey's new Phoenix powers in battle versus Firelord
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1st appearance of the Entity, the dark side of Professor X
There are similarities between the Entity and Onslaught although the Entity is Xavier's dark side while Onslaught is the manifestation of Xavier and Magento's dark sides
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1st appearance of the Entity, the dark side of Professor X
There are similarities between the Entity and Onslaught although the Entity is Xavier's dark side while Onslaught is the manifestation of Xavier and Magento's dark sides
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