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Issue: X-Factor #1
Publication Date: February 1986
 
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Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 11/12/1985
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Double-sized first appearance of X-Factor (the five original X-Men).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 3 other Issues:
FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1980s #2 published January 2014
FlagPhoenix Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published January 2023
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Baptism of Fire!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagEssential X-Factor #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as X-Factor #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagMarvel Premiere Classic #25 [Direct] published January 2009
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Third Genesis

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Chief Fisher; Emma la Porte; Dean Hauser; Eliot; Irv
Somewhere near Anchorage, Alaska, it is a time to prepare...
The original X-Men find out that Jean Grey is still alive and gather for a reunion. Jean explains her near-death experience and the Phoenix phenomenon. The team decides to form X-Factor, a group of mutant hunters whose real purpose is to rescue and help new mutants. Navy man Rusty Collins manifests destructive flame powers, and X-Factor brings him in.
Reprinting
FlagX-Men: Phoenix Rising #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2009
FlagEssential X-Factor #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as Third Genesis [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
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Continued from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #286.

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