Ultimate X-Men #2 for Sale - First Appearance of Proteus - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Ultimate X-Men (Marvel, 2002 series)
Issue: #2
Publication date: 2003
Key date: 2003-00-00
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics
Price: $29.99; 48.00 CAD
Pages: 344
Barcode: 978078511130652999
ISBN: 0-7851-1130-1

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Why this issue matters

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

Death on record for: Betsy Braddock, David Haller, Proteus.

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	-	cover	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Logan, Wolverine
1	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Ralph Macchio
2	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Storm, Scott Summers
3	It Doesn't Have to Be This Way	comic story	22	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Erik Lehnsherr, Pietro Maximoff, Logan, Magneto, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X
4	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Logan, Wolverine
5	World Tour Part One	comic story	21	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Moira MacTaggert, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Proteus First, Piotr Rasputin
6	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Beast, Hank McCoy
7	World Tour Part Two	comic story	23	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: J. D. Smith; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Betsy Braddock, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Moira MacTaggert, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Proteus First
8	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Colossus, Piotr Rasputin
9	World Tour Part Three	comic story	23	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Chris Bachalo; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Betsy Braddock, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Erik Lehnsherr, Logan, Moira MacTaggert, Magneto, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe
10	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Betsy Braddock
11	World Tour Part Four	comic story	23	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Chris Bachalo; inks: Chris Bachalo; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Betsy Braddock Death, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Moira MacTaggert, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Proteus First
12	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Professor X, Charles Xavier
13	Resignation	comic story	21	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Erik Lehnsherr, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Storm
14	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Logan, Wolverine
15	Hellfire and Brimstone Part One of Five	comic story	23	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Kitty Pryde, Piotr Rasputin, Shadowcat, Storm, Scott Summers
16	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Jean Grey, Marvel Girl
17	Hellfire and Brimstone Part Two of Five	comic story	21	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert, Danny Miki; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Professor X, Kitty Pryde, Shadowcat, Scott Summers, Wolverine, Charles Xavier
18	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Cyclops, Scott Summers
19	Hellfire and Brimstone Part Three of Five	comic story	24	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Kaare Andrews; inks: Kaare Andrews, Rusty Beach; colors: Dave McCaig, Chris Sotomayor; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Kitty Pryde, Piotr Rasputin, Shadowcat, Storm
20	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Bobby Drake, Iceman
21	Hellfire and Brimstone Part Four of Five	comic story	23	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Kaare Andrews; inks: Kaare Andrews; colors: Dave McCaig; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Jean Grey, Iceman, Logan, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Kitty Pryde, Piotr Rasputin, Shadowcat
22	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Colossus, Logan, Piotr Rasputin, Wolverine
23	Hellfire and Brimstone Part Five of Five	comic story	38	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert, Danny Miki; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Chris Sotomayor; letters: Chris Eliopoulos	Beast, Colossus, Jean Grey, Erik Lehnsherr, Magneto, Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Storm, Charles Xavier
24	Resignation	text story	18	script: Mark Millar; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Dave Stewart
25	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Gambit, Remy LeBeau
26	Thief in the Night	comic story	24	script: Chuck Austen; pencils: Esad Ribić; inks: John Livesay; colors: J. D. Smith; letters: Sharpefont	Gambit, Remy LeBeau
27	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; colors: Richard Isanove	Gambit, Remy LeBeau
28	Wild Card	comic story	24	script: Chuck Austen; pencils: Esad Ribić; inks: John Livesay; colors: J. D. Smith; letters: Sharpefont	Gambit, Remy LeBeau, Ororo Munroe, Professor X, Storm, Charles Xavier

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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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