X-Factor Vol 1 1

Alternate Covers:
Canada Newsstand Variant

X-Factor Vol 1 #1

February, 1986

Editor-in-Chief

Jim Shooter

Cover Artists

Walter Simonson
Josef Rubinstein

Publisher

Marvel Comics

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Appearing in "Third Genesis"

Featured Characters:

• X-Factor - (First appearance)
  •  Angel (Warren Worthington III) (Joins Team)
  •  Beast (Henry McCoy) (Joins Team)
  •  Cyclops (Scott Summers) (Joins Team)
  •  Iceman (Bobby Drake) (Joins Team)
  •  Marvel Girl (Jean Grey) (Joins Team)

• • Trainees
    • Rusty Collins (First appearance) (Joins Team)

Supporting Characters:

• Cameron Hodge - (First appearance)
• Candy Southern
• Madelyne Pryor
• Nathan Summers

Other Characters:

•  Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) 
• Emma la Porte - (First appearance)
• Unnamed maintenance workers
• Chief Jack Fisher & other naval soldiers
• Unnamed New Yorkers
• Several rent-a-cop guards
• Dean Hauser & school students
• Irv, Eliot & employees at Harras, Anderson & Brown
• The X-Men - (Only in flashback)
  • Banshee - (Only in flashback)
  • Nightcrawler - (Only in flashback)
  • Colossus - (Only in flashback)
  • Wolverine - (Only in flashback)
  • Storm - (Only in flashback)
  • Phoenix - (Only in flashback)
• The Avengers - (Only in flashback)
  • Black Knight - (Only in flashback)
  • Wasp - (Only in flashback)
  • Namor - (Only in flashback)
  • Captain America - (Only in flashback)
  • Hercules - (Only in flashback)

Locations:

• Alaska
  • Scott & Madelyne's home
• New York
  • New York City
    • Manhattan
      • Avengers Mansion
      • Waldorf-Astoria hotel
      • X-Factor Complex - (First appearance)
    • Queens
      • LaGuardia Airport
      • Jamaica Bay - (Only in flashback)
• New Mexico
  • Rocky Mountains
    • Angel's Aerie
• California
  • San Diego

Vehicles:

• Worthington's Concorde jet
• X-Factor Plane - (First appearance)
  
  

Synopsis for "Third Genesis"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• Jean Grey was last seen in Fantastic Four #286.
• This issue is reprinted in other comics and books, see references for more info.
  

Trivia

• No trivia.

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See Also

• Discuss X-Factor Vol 1 1 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the X-Factor series

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Recommended Reading

• Fantastic Four Vol 1 286

Links and References

• X-Factor at Wikipedia
• X-Factor at Marvel Subscriptions
• X-Factor series index at Comicbookdb.com
• X-Factor series index at Uncanny X-Men.net
• X-Factor series index at the Grand Comics Database Project
• The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators - accessed on 09/06/2010