The X-Men 1963 #136 Direct ed. - 9.2 - $40.00
- First app: Sara Grey
- Key event: Dark Phoenix Saga part 8
Dark Phoenix returns to Earth to face the X-Men and her old life. After a pitched battle with her former teammates, Jean is restored to her right mind after a furious assault by Xavier. As the team is celebrating the purging of the Phoenix force, they vanish into thin air.
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- - Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.
- Classified Ads - Appears after page 3 of the main story.
- - Appears before page 4 of the main story.
- Classified Ads - Appears after page 5 of the main story.
- Great Whoppers - Appears before page 6 of the main story.
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- - Appears after page 11 of the main story.
- Here's a Dazzling Offer from the Mighty Marvel Glamazons! - Appears after page 12 of the main story.
- What Do Marvel Super Heroes Do On Their Day Off? - Promo ad for Fun and Games magazine.
- Classified Ads - Appears after page 14 of the main story.
- - Appears before page 15 of the main story at the top of the page.
- - Appears before page 15 of the main story.
- - Includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist
- - Promo for Howard the Duck (magazine) #6; appears at the bottom of the Bullpen Bulletins page.
- - Letters of comment from Julie St. Germaine, Gary L. Day, and Elizabeth Holden.
- - Inside back cover. Ad for a drafting career kit.
- - Back cover. Ad for a Schwinn catalog, decals and poster.
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