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Issue: Fantastic Four #286
Publication Date: January 1986
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Issues: #286 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0714860246201
Price: $0.65 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Like a Phoenix...

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Genres: superhero
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Like a Phoenix!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sentinels (cameo flashback)
First Line: "Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every coming together again...
Synopsis: Reed Richards manages to free Jean Grey from the capsule the Avengers had found her in. While trying to restore her missing memories, Jean learns that she was replaced by the Phoenix, who in turn was destroyed by the humanity it gained by duplicating Jean.
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Disclose Notes: Story continues in part from Avengers #263 and continues in part in X-Factor #1.

According to John Byrne, significant portions of this issue were redrawn by Guice and rewritten by Claremont at the direction of Jim Shooter.
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Disclose Notes: Letters from readers: Owen Johnson, Erik Gerdes, Michael Pickens, Timothy (full name and address lost by embarrassed assistant editor!)

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