The X-Men 1963 #108 - 8.0 - $49.00
- Creator debut: John Byrne on X-Men
The X-Men and Starjammers are forced to battle the Crystal Guardians to try and gain access to the M'Kraan Crystal. Jean manifests awesome power as the Phoenix and saves the universe from destruction. Corsair is revealed as Cyclops' father.
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #148, September 1977.
- - Inside front cover. Ad for Pizzazz magazine.
- Armageddon Now! - First Byrne and Austin issue of X-Men. Sources for particularization of letters credits are The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981) and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1988).
- - Letters of comment from John Meskunas, Ellen McMicking, and Bennet Marks. Includes an apology from John Byrne.
- - Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox.
- Legal Eagle - Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes.
- - Ad for at-home music lessons.
- - Inside back cover. Ad for the Spy-Scope viewer.
- Spalding Presents Street Ball with Rick Barry and Dr. J.! - Back cover. Ad for basketballs.
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