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1January 1993
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.20 GBP

Stryfe's Strike File #1

Marvel · January 1993

First appearance: HolocaustFirst appearance: Graydon CreedFirst appearance: Threnody3 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Stryfe's Strike File (Marvel, 1993 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
January 1993
Key date
1993-01-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.20 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0An X-Cutioner's Song Addendumcover2pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Mark Pennington; letters: Todd KleinArchangel, Askani, Jen Askani, Beast, Cable, Fabian Cortez, Lorna Dane, Erik Lehnsherr, Gamesmaster, Jean Grey, Logan, Magneto, Hank McCoy, Mr. Sinister
1-comic story34script: Fabian Nicieza, Scott Lobdell; pencils: Larry Stroman, Andy Kubert, Greg Capullo, Brandon Peterson, Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio; inks: Jimmy Palmiotti, Al Milgrom, Mark Farmer, Andy Kubert, Harry Candelario, Dan Panosian; colors: Kevin Tinsley; letters: Chris EliopoulosApocalypse, Archangel, Askani, Jen Askani, Beast, Bishop, Lucas Bishop, Black Queen, Siena Blaze First, Betsy Braddock, Cable, Caliban, Cannonball, Fabian Cortez

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
2nd PrintSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Australianprice 2.65 AUD; barcode 07148601220701
Newsstandprice 1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD; barcode 07148601220701

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Cutioner's Song
ISBN 978-1-302-92066-1		2019On eBay ›
X-Men Milestones: X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91973-3		2019On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5610-9		2011On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90030-4		2016On eBay ›
Legacies
ISBN 978-1-302-95111-5		2023On eBay ›
X-Men: Blue & Gold - Mutant Genesis Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-96536-5		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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