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4January 2013
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First X-Men #4

Marvel · January 2013 · on sale 2012-11-14

First appearance: Kyle DansigOrigin: Lyle Doome2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
First X-Men (Marvel, 2012 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
January 2013
Key date
2013-01-00
On-sale date
2012-11-14
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$2.99
Pages
32
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Kyle Dansig - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Lyle Doome, Virus.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams; colors: Matthew WilsonAnthony, Bomb, Holly Bright, Victor Creed, Ben Goldendawn, Holo, Logan, Scout, Yeti
1Recap, credits and indiciarecap1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Andrew Currie; colors: Matthew WilsonAnthony, Holly Bright, Victor Creed, Ben Goldendawn, Forrest Goldendawn, Logan, Meteor, Scout, Shadowshift
2Things Fall Apartcomic story20script: Neal Adams, Christos Gage; pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Andrew Currie; colors: Matthew Wilson; letters: VC's Clayton CowlesAnthony, Bomb, Holly Bright, Victor Creed, Kyle Dansig First, Lyle Doome Origin, Fred Duncan, Ben Goldendawn, Forrest Goldendawn, Hartfield, Holo, Logan, Meteor, Scout

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Variant Cover by Daniel Acuñaprice 3.99 USD; barcode 75960607796000421
Newsstandprice 3.99 USD; 3.99 CAD; barcode 07447061668912

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine: Prehistory #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90386-2		2017On eBay ›
The First X-Men #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-6496-8		2013On eBay ›
The First X-Men #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-6495-1		2013On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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