Wolverine & the X-Men #27 for Sale - First Appearance of Jia Jing - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Wolverine & the X-Men (Marvel, 2011 series)
Issue: #27
Publication date: May 2013
Key date: 2013-05-00
On-sale date: 2013-03-27
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $3.99
Pages: 32
Barcode: 75960607566902711
Rating: Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Sprite - 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	-	cover	1	pencils: Ramón Pérez; inks: Ramón Pérez; colors: Laura Martin	Broo, Glob Herman, Robert Herman, Kid Omega, Dog Logan, Quentin Quire
1	Recap, credits and indicia	recap	1	script: Jordan D. White; pencils: Ramón Pérez; inks: Ramón Pérez; colors: Laura Martin
2	Savage Learning Part 3: Generation Dog	comic story	20	script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Ramón Pérez; inks: Ramón Pérez; colors: Laura Martin, Matt Milla; letters: VC's Joe Caramagna	Beast, Doop, Bobby Drake, Genesis, Glob Herman, Robert Herman, Iceman, Jia Jing First, Kid Omega, Logan, Dog Logan, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Kitty Pryde
3	Next Issue	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Ramón Pérez; inks: Ramón Pérez; colors: Laura Martin

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Wolverine & the X-Men by Jason Aaron #6 ISBN 978-0-7851-6599-6	2013	On eBay ›
Wolverine & the X-Men by Jason Aaron Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-9024-0	2014	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

Confirm which printing is being sold; later printings usually carry changed cover marks or indicia lines.
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Series context

‹ #2627 of 43#27AU ›

Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Wikidata, Q10538322 (Jia Jing), first-appearance property (CC0)

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