The X-Men 1963 #132 Direct ed. - 9.0 - $35.00
- First app: The Hellfire Club, Harry Leland, the Black Bishop, Donal Pierce, the White Bishop, Tessa
- Key event: The Dark Phoenix Saga part 4
The X-Men seek out Angel's advice on how to deal with the Hellfire Club as he is a member. The X-Men infiltrate the Club and are beaten by the inner circle. Mastermind works his final mojo on Jean Grey and she becomes the Black Queen of the Hellfire Club. Wolverine is the only X-Man left to mount a rescue.
- - Inside front cover.
- And Hellfire is Their Name! - Last panel of Wolverine in the sewers promising his solo revenge on the Hellfire Club is one of the most famous (and tributed) Wolverine images on file.
- Epic - Promo ad for Epic magazine; appears after page 3 of the main story.
- Super Gifts & Gimmicks - Appears before page 4 of the main story.
- Classified Ads - Appears after page 5 of the main story.
- Earn Valuable Prizes and Cash, Too!! - Appears before page 6 of the main story.
- - Appears after page 7 of the main story.
- - Appears before page 8 of the main story.
- Gumfighting Do's and Don'ts - Appears after page 11 of the main story.
- - Promo ad for King Conan (marvel, 1980 series) #1; appears after page 12 of the main story.
- $5 Savings Certificate for New Subscribers Only! - Promo ad for discounted subscription to current Marvel titles; appears before page 13 of the main story.
- Classified Ads - Appears after page 14 of the main story.
- - Appears before page 15 of the main story.
- What's Wrong With This Picture? - Promo ad for subscription to Marvel comics; includes a feedback form to Marvel Subscription Department.
- - Includes a Marvel checklist.
- Spider-Woman and the Thing - Promo for Marvel's Saturday morning cartoons.
- A Hot Time in the Old Town - Ad for Hostess Twinkies; appears before page 17 of the main story.
- - Letters of comment from Michael Hornsby, Breen Allen, and Brian M. Kane.
- - Ad for toy soldiers.
- - Inside back cover. Olympic Sales Club, Inc. ad.
- - Back cover.
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