Marvel Released October 1976

Uncanny X-Men #101

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Published October 1976
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LIKE A PHOENIX, FROM THE ASHES! The X-Men's shuttle crash lands in Jamaica Bay and Jean rises from the wreckage as the Phoenix. To facilitate Jean's recovery, Prof X sends all of the X-Men but Cyclops to Scotland on vacation where Banshee has just inherited his ancestral castle. The X-Men show up at the castle and find it already inhabited by Sean's cousin Tom and his pal Juggy.

Key Facts

  • 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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First Jean Grey as Phoenix
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