Publishers / Marvel / X-Factor (1986) / #84
84November 1992
$1.50; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP

X-Factor #84

Marvel · November 1992 · on sale 1992-09-15

First appearance: BoomerFirst appearance: Death2 variantsStoryline: X-Cutioner's Song
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Identification plate

Series
X-Factor (Marvel, 1986 series)
Issue
#84
Publication date
November 1992
Key date
1992-11-00
On-sale date
1992-09-15
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 1.80 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Death - 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.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0X-Cutioner's Song Part 2cover1pencils: Larry Stroman; inks: Al MilgromGuido Carosella, Lorna Dane, Feral, Havok, Pietro Maximoff, Polaris, James Proudstar, Quicksilver, Shatterstar, Rahne Sinclair, Strong Guy, Alex Summers, Warpath, Wolfsbane
1Tough Love [X-Cutioner's Song Part 2]comic story23script: Peter David; pencils: Jae Lee; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Brad Vancata; letters: Richard StarkingsAnna Marie, Archangel, Beast, Jo Beth, Bishop, Lucas Bishop, Boomer First, Betsy Braddock, Caliban, Cannonball, Guido Carosella, Theresa Cassidy, Valerie Cooper, Cyclops
2-in-house column1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Barry Dutter; inks: Rick Parker
4This Spider-Man Special Issue Is Not for Sale!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jim Craig; inks: Dan DaySpider-Man; Daredevil; Venom
5Holiday Value!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeset
6Caliban Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Frontinsert or dust jacket0pencils: Brandon Peterson; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Paul MountsCaliban
7Caliban Sky Box Stryfe's Strike File Trading Card - Backinsert or dust jacket0script: Scott Lobdell, Fabian NiciezaCaliban

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 1.80 CAD; 0.80 GBP; barcode 07148602145211
Australianprice 2.25 AUD; barcode 07148602145202

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0025-3		1994On eBay ›
X-Factor Visionaries: Peter David #4
ISBN 9780785127451		2008On eBay ›
X-Cutioner's Song
ISBN 978-1-302-92066-1		2019On eBay ›
X-Aminations
ISBN 978-1-302-92057-9		2019On eBay ›
X-Men Milestones: X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91973-3		2019On eBay ›
X-Factor by Peter David Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-93065-3		2021On eBay ›
X-Men: X-Cutioner's Song #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5610-9		2011On eBay ›
The X-Cutioner's Song
ISBN 978-1-302-94828-3		2022On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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