Newsstand Edition. Double-Size Issue. "Someone's been Sleeping in My Bed!" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four and Namorita. Story by Glenn Herdling. Art and cover by Geof Isherwood. With Reed Richards dead how long will it be before Namor and Susan Richards can no longer deny their attraction for one another. How will the rest of the Fantastic Four react to Sue's strange behavior, and what enemy from Namor's past returns when he least expects it? NOTE: This story takes place before the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #387. Includes 3 pin-ups of the Sub-Mariner by Jeff Isherwood.
48 pages. Cover price $1.75.
The Son of Namor Saga: Part 4 of 4. Guest-starring Captain America. Story by Glenn Herdling. Art and cover by Geof Isherwood.
With Llyron and Llyra on the verge of total victory. Namor is startled to find that the Sentinel of Liberty himself, Captain America, stands in his way. Get ready for the ending you never saw coming.
Cover price $1.50.
"Deep Six!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Avengers, Stingray, Triton, and Tiger Shark. Story by Glenn Herdling. Art and cover by Geof Isherwood.
Earth's Mightiest Heroes have assembled to bring Namor to justice for a crime he did not commit. But they'll soon learn that the Sub-Mariner is not without his own allies.
Cover price $1.50.
"Out of Sight out of Mind!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Namorita. Story, art, and cover by John Byrne.
As Prince Namor faces the media in the aftermath of his arrest, Namorita makes a startling discover in the murky depths on the ocean's floor. Meanwhile in Berlin, enemies from the Sub-Mariner's past conspire from the shadows.
Cover price $1.00.
Atlantis Rising: Part 1 of 6. "Swords and Souls!" Guest-starring Stingray and Triton. Story by Glenn Herdling. Art and cover by Geof Isherwood.
While Triton of the Inhumans fights for his life, Namor and Andromeda face the menace of the Blood Wraith and his invincible Ebony Blade.
Cover price $1.95.
"Under the Skin!" Story by Ron Marz. Art by Adam Hughs and Sandu Florea (pgs. 1-4), Joel Thomas (pgs. 5-9), Joe Philips and Austin (pgs. 10-13), James Pearson and Karl Story (pgs. 14-17), Dave Johnson and John Beatty (pgs. 18-22), Cully Hamner and Wade Grawbadger (pgs. 23-24), Scott Koblishi (pgs. 25-26), Chris Renkewitz (pg. 27), Brian Stelfreeze and Karl Story (pg. 28), and Brian Stelfreeze and Sandu Florea (pgs. 29-32). Introducing Namor's deadliest adversary yet - the Assassin! And featuring the villainy of Apocalypse. "Greater Evil!" Starring Iron Fist. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Andy Smith and Brad Vancata. The newly returned Danny Rand goes on a sojourn of self-discovery and runs into a deadly adversary. "...The Origin of Assassin!" Story by Ron Marz. Art by Chris Hunter and Sam DeLarosa. Includes pin-ups of Namor and Doctor Doom by Jae Lee, Namor by Shawn McManus, and Namor vs. Thing by John Byrne.
Cover price $2.95.
"Children of Lesser Gods...!" Story by Karl Boliers and Nel Yomtov. Art by Bill Wylie and Sandu Florea.
Prince Namor battles the evil machinations of Baron Zucker and Hydra. "Deathcharge!" Story by Roger Brown. Art by Robert Walker and John Stangeland. The mighty Sub-Mariner tries to prevent a super-villain from polluting the oceans of the world. Includes pin-ups of Namor by Dante Bastlanoni and Paul Becton, Namor by Brian Kong and Mike DeCarlo, Namor by Dante Bastlanoni and Glynis Oliver, and Deep Six (Namor, Tiger Shark, Andromeda, Tamara, Triton, and Stingray) by Geof Isherwood and Paul Becton.
Cover price $2.95.
Direct Edition. 1st printing with purple background (the 2nd printing has a gold cover; the 3rd printing has a silver cover). 52-page giant. Cover art by Rob Liefeld.
1st appearance of the X-Force (cameo) in The End of the Beginning, script by Fabian Nicieza, plot and art by Rob Liefeld; Shatterstar shows up in the Danger Room and the New Mutants have to help him defeat Mojo's Soldiers; Feral also arrives at the Mansion and Cable helps get Masque off of her back; Agreeing to try Cable's new proactive stance in the mutant struggle, the New Mutants leave X-Mansion behind and officially become X-Force. Part 3 of 3. Final issue of the series; the story continues in X-Force 1.
52 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Shadow Within, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz
Sunspot starts acting funny while training with Colossus; Professor X and Moira study Warlock; Selene makes a connection with the Hellfire Club; Wolfsbane writes a fairy tale, in which her beloved is consumed by shadow, and she kills the one responsible. Brief Colossus appearance. Wolfsbane, Mirage, and Magma pin-ups, art by Bill Sienkiewicz.
36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
Direct Edition. Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Shadow Within, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Sunspot starts acting funny while training with Colossus; Professor X and Moira study Warlock; Selene makes a connection with the Hellfire Club; Wolfsbane writes a fairy tale, in which her beloved is consumed by shadow, and she kills the one responsible. Brief Colossus appearance. Wolfsbane, Mirage, and Magma pin-ups, art by Bill Sienkiewicz. 36 pgs.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Shadowman, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz;
Selene and Emmanuel DaCosta join the Hellfire Club; Sunspot consumes Colossus; Aletys brings Magneto to his island; Mirage and Cannonball follow Wolfsbane into New York City, and realize that Wolfsbane and Sunspot have the powers of Cloak and Dagger. Warlock illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz.
36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Shadowman, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Selene and Emmanuel DaCosta join the Hellfire Club; Sunspot consumes Colossus; Aletys brings Magneto to his island; Mirage and Cannonball follow Wolfsbane into New York City, and realize that Wolfsbane and Sunspot have the powers of Cloak and Dagger. Warlock illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Last 60-cent cover price issue. 1st appearance of Legion (cameo). Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Only Thing to Fear . . ., script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Professor X talk with Cloak and Dagger, then asks Magik to transport them all to Limbo; Magik and Rogue succeed in Cloak and Dagger's powers from Sunspot and Wolfsbane back to Cloak and Dagger; Cloak and Dagger renew their fight against injustice. David Charles Haller and Lila Cheney illustrations by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Into The Abyss, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Professor X, Cypher, Mirage, Wolfsbane, Gabrielle, and Moira take an astral-plane tour of David's war-torn mind; the Prof learns that he is David's father; they meet Jack Wayne and Cyndi, two of David's personalities, who are at war with a third.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Soulwar, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Empath arranges to kidnap Magma and Sunspot; Professor X and company mount an assault on Jemail Karami, David's third personality, only to learn that Jemail is the key that holds David together; David begins his recovery and meets his father.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Meanwhile, Back at the Mansion . . ., script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Sunspot and Magma are kidnapped; Cannonball and Magik try to find them and seek the aid of Lila Cheney; Dazzler, who has shown up at Lila's looking for an audition, realizes that the missing New Mutants have been captured by Flynn for his underground mutant arena and gains access to their next bout as she used to be one of them; Dazzler's loyalties are tested as she watches her former friends fighting to the death; The arena battle is interrupted by Magneto who seeks the aid of the New Mutants as Xavier has told him the Beyonder has arrived on earth.
Cover art by Mike Gustovich. Nightmare, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Bob McLeod, inks by Mike Gustovich
Psyche wonders whether the monster that attacked her is the Demon Bear that killed her parents; Illyana remembers how she killed some of the X-Men; Psyche's monster strikes again, this time attacking all the New Mutants.
36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Singer & Her Song, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Shadowcat uses Illyana's Soulsword to transform her from the Darkchilde back to her normal human form, manifesting Magik's armor in the process; The kids return to earth from Limbo and once again head to the mutant arena to rescue the captured Magma and Sunspot; They are secretly spied on by the Beyonder but Rachel senses him and tries to communicate; Dazzler and Shadowcat infiltrate the Gladiators but are captured by the one who is actually controlling events in the arena, the former New Mutant, Karma.
Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Saturday Night Fight, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; The New Mutants (and friends) battle the Gladiators, and confront the ringleader, who turns out to be Karma (missing in action since issue #6); Karma escapes; The New Mutants decide to find out the truth about Karma, no matter what the cost. Empath and Catseye character profiles, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Last 65-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Mary Wilshire [as M.W.], inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Times, They Are A'changin'!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz
Magneto informs the New Mutants that Professor X will not be returning to the school and that he is their new headmaster; Brightwind, Mirage's new winged steed, rescues Mirage from some muggers; Magneto begins to earn the respect of the New Mutants. Aleytys Forrester returns to her boat and crew behind the scenes. Statement of Ownership: Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 509,545. Single issue nearest to filing date: 434,430.
36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.
Cover pencils by Mary Wilshire [as M.W.], inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Times, They Are A'changin'!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Magneto informs the New Mutants that Professor X will not be returning to the school and that he is their new headmaster; Brightwind, Mirage's new winged steed, rescues Mirage from some muggers; Magneto begins to earn the respect of the New Mutants. Aleytys Forrester returns to her boat and crew behind the scenes.
Secret Wars II crossover. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Subway to Salvation!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; The Beyonder pays Magik a visit and offers her salvation; demons from Limbo start popping up all over the place; Shadowcat inherits Magik's Soulsword and armor, but doesn't know how to use them; The New Mutants restore order and rescue Shadowcat.
Cover pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. If I Should Die, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Mirage learns that all the New Mutants will die; Sunspot leaves to visit his mother; The Beyonder visits the New Mutants, condemning them for refusing his gift of salvation; He kills them all, and makes their families and friends forget they ever existed.
Cover pencils by Art Adams. Aftermath!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz
The New Mutants (except for Mirage and Warlock) are totally shaken by their death and rebirth at the hands of the Beyonder; Emma Frost offers Magneto her aid; Empath attacks Tom and Sharon; Magneto transfers the New Mutants to the Massachusetts Academy.
36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
