The X-Men 1963 #97 - 4.5 - $29.00
- Early app: Lilandra (cameo)
- Key event: First time Lorna Dane goes by Polaris
Eric the Red controls Havok and Polaris and sends them up against the X-Men. After having strange dreams of an outer space battle, Xavier leaves for vacation. Jean re-joins the team.
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- - Inside front cover. Ad for Cox Sure Flyers.
- My Brother, My Enemy ! - In a faulty use of powers, Storm uses her lightning bolt to change into costume. Sources for identification of letterer are The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1988), and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994).
- - Letters of comment from Bruce Canwell, Steve Pauwells and Tom Runningmouth. Includes Marvel Valeu Stamp #20.
- - Inside back cover. Ad for vitamins.
- - Back cover. Ad for Evel Knievel toys.
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