X-Men #100 for Sale - First Appearance of Thunderbird - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series)
Issue: #100
Publication date: May 2000
Key date: 2000-05-00
On-sale date: 2000
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics
Price: $2.99; 4.50 CAD
Pages: 60
Barcode: 07165801772605
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Jaeger.

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	Adams Cover	cover	1	pencils: Art Adams; inks: Art Adams	Anna Marie, Beast, Betsy Braddock, Cable, Colossus, Gambit, Jean Grey, Remy LeBeau, Logan, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, Psylocke
1	End of Days	comic story	40	script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Leinil Francis Yu; inks: Mark Morales; colors: Liquid!; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft	Anna Marie, Barbican First, Betsy Braddock, Colossus, Peter Corbeau, Domina, Elysia First, Jaeger Death, Kilmer First, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, Psylocke, Piotr Rasputin, Rax First
2	-	in-house column	0.75	script: Stan Lee
3	Bullpen Bits #45	comic story	0.25	script: Chris Giarrusso; pencils: Chris Giarrusso; inks: Chris Giarrusso; colors: Chris Giarrusso; letters: Chris Giarrusso	Angel, Betsy Braddock, Jean Grey, Marvel Girl, Psylocke, Warren Worthington III
4	Fast Lane Part 4: Back on Target	comic story	8	script: Glenn Herdling; pencils: Gregg Schigiel; inks: Richard Case; colors: Paul Mounts; letters: Chris Dickey; editing: Mike Stewart, Steve Behling	Quentin Beck, Captain America, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Iron Man, Logan, Mister Fantastic, Ororo Munroe, Mysterio, Thor Odinson, May Parker, Peter Parker, Reed Richards

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Smith cover variant	barcode 75960601772010061
Romita Jr. cover variant	barcode 75960601772010051
Cockrum cover variant	barcode 75960601772010041
Byrne cover variant	barcode 75960601772010031
Yu cover variant	barcode 75960601772010021
Yu cover limited variant	barcode 75960601772010071
Dynamic Forces Jae Lee cover variant	price [none]
Dynamic Forces Chrome cover variant	price [none]
Adams cover direct edition	barcode 75960601772010011

Where to read it

Collection	Year
X-Men Universe #10	2000	On eBay ›
X-Men: Revolution by Chris Claremont Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-91214-7	2018	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

‹ #99105 of 118#101 ›

Sources

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

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