New X-Men: Childhood's End #1 - First Appearance of Gentle, Printings and Contents

Identification plate

Series: New X-Men: Childhood's End (Marvel, 2006 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: 2006
Key date: April 26, 2006
On-sale date: April 26, 2006
Indicia publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price: $10.99; 17.75 CAD
Pages: 108
Barcode: 978078511831251099
ISBN: 0-7851-1831-4

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Why this issue matters

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

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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	New X-Men	cover	1	pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Mark Brooks	Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley, Hellion, Julian Keller, Laura Kinney, Mercury, Rockslide, Santo Vaccarro, X-23
1	New X-Men	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Mark Brooks	Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley, Hellion, Julian Keller, Laura Kinney, Mercury, Rockslide, Santo Vaccarro, X-23
2	Childhood's End Part 1 of 4	comic story	24	script: Craig Kyle, Chris Yost; pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber; letters: Dave Sharpe	David Alleyne, Anole, Beast, Victor Borkowski, Brian Cruz, Celeste Cuckoo, Irma Cuckoo, Phoebe Cuckoo, Cyclops, Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley, Emma Frost, Dallas Gibson
3	#20 Variant A	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Billy Tan; inks: Billy Tan; colors: Justin Ponsor	Laura Kinney, X-23
4	New X-Men	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber	Hellion, Julian Keller
5	Childhood's End Part 2 of 4	comic story	23	script: Craig Kyle, Chris Yost; pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jaime Mendoza, Jay Leisten; colors: Brian Reber; letters: Dave Sharpe	David Alleyne, Anole, The Adversary, Beast, Victor Borkowski, Colossus, Brian Cruz, Cyclops, Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley, Forge, Emma Frost, Josh Guthrie
6	New X-Men	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber	St. John Allerdyce, David Alleyne, The Adversary, Blob, Frank Bohannan, Crimson Commando, Brian Cruz, Dark Phoenix, Raven Darkhölme, Deadpool, Fred Dukes, Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley
7	Childhood's End Part 3 of 4	comic story	24	script: Craig Kyle, Chris Yost; pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jay Leisten, Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber, Dave McCaig; letters: Dave Sharpe	David Alleyne, Brian Cruz, Cyclops, Dust, Elixir, Joshua Foley, Forge, Emma Frost, Goblin Queen, Josh Guthrie, Hellion, Icarus, Julian Keller, Laura Kinney
8	New X-Men	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Brooks; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber	Dust, Hellion, Julian Keller, Laura Kinney, Rockslide, Santo Vaccarro, X-23
9	Childhood's End Part 4 of 4	comic story	25	script: Craig Kyle, Chris Yost; pencils: Mark Brooks, Paul Pelletier; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Brian Reber, Tom Chu, Studio F's Marte Gracia; letters: Dave Sharpe	Anna Marie, Anole, Beast, Bishop, Lucas Bishop, Victor Borkowski, Colossus, Brian Cruz, Celeste Cuckoo, Irma Cuckoo, Phoebe Cuckoo, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Dust
10	#20 Variant B	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Leinil Francis Yu; inks: Leinil Francis Yu; colors: Dave McCaig	Josh Guthrie, Icarus

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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