Special Edition X-Men Vol 1 1

Alternate Covers:
Wraparound Cover

Special Edition X-Men Vol 1 #1

February, 1983

Editor-in-Chief

Jim Shooter

Cover Artists

Dave Cockrum
Ron Zalme

Publisher

Marvel Comics

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Appearing in "Deadly Genesis!"

Featured Characters:

• X-Men
  • Professor X (Charles Xavier) - (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Cyclops (Scott Summers) - (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Marvel Girl (Jean) - (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Angel - (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Iceman ("Bobby") - (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Havok (Alex Summers) - (Joins Team)
  • Lorna Dane - (Joins Team)
  • Wolverine / "Weapon X" - (Joins Team)
  • Storm (Ororo) (First appearance), (Joins Team)
  • Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner) (First appearance), (Joins Team)
  • Colossus (Peter Rasputin) (First appearance), (Joins Team)
  • Thunderbird (John Proudstar) (First appearance), (Joins Team)
  • Banshee - (Joins Team)
  • Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida) - (Joins Team)

Supporting Characters:

• Mr. Rasputin (First appearance)
• Mrs. Rasputina (First appearance)
• Illyana (First appearance)
• Major Chasen
• Beast (In an illusion or vision), (Cameo)

Villains:

• Krakoa - (Origin revealed), (Appears in flashback and main story)

Other Characters:

• Unnamed Winzeldorf mob
• Various Grand Ol' Opry attendees
• Unnamed Kenyans
• Unnamed Russian farmhands

Locations:

• Winzeldorf, Germany
• Quebec, Canada

• Secret government airbase

• Nashville, Tennessee

• Grand Ol' Opry

• Kenya, Africa
• Osaka, Japan

• Garden estate of Shiro Yoshida

• Lake Baikal, Siberia

• Ust-Ordynski collective farm

• Camp Verde, Arizona
• Westchester County, New York

• Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters

• Krakoa

Items:

• Cyclops' Visor, version 2 (First appearance)
• Cerebro

Vehicles:

• X-Men Stratojet
  
  

Synopsis for "Deadly Genesis!"

This story is a reprint of the comic
Giant-Size X-Men #1.
For a full synopsis, please see the comic linked in this message box. Any new or updated information can and should be added to this page. Otherwise, the majority of the information contained on this page is similar to that of the comic linked in this message box.

Appearing in "A Day Like Any Other"

Featured Characters:

• The X-Men
  •  Colossus (Peter Rasputin) 
  •  Cyclops (Scott) 
  •  Nightcrawler (Kurt) 
  •  Sprite (Kitty Pryde) 
  •  Storm (Ororo) 
  •  Wolverine 
•  Professor X (Charles Xavier) 

Supporting Characters:

•  Havok 
•  Illyana Rasputin 
•  Lilandra 

• The New Mutants
  •  Cannonball 
  •  Karma 
  •  Psyche 
  •  Sunspot 
  •  Wolfsbane 

•  Polaris 

• The Starjammers
  •  Ch'od 
  • Corsair
  • Cr'reee
  •  Hepzibah 
  •  Raza 
  • Sikorsky

• Stevie Hunter

Other Characters:

• Colonel Pterodactylee, a pet pterodactyl - (First appearance)

Locations:

• New York
  • Westchester County
    • Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
      • Danger Room

Items:

• Cerebro

Vehicles:

• X-Men Blackbird
  
  

Synopsis for "A Day Like Any Other"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• Wraparound cover.
  

Trivia

• No trivia.

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See Also

• Discuss Special Edition X-Men Vol 1 1 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Special Edition X-Men series

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Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

• None.