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Issue Details

Issue #12
Published April 1995
Cover Price 1.50
Pages 36
Editing Suzanne Gaffney (reprint); Stan Lee (original)
Notes Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 97,083.

Cover Details

Characters Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast
Genre superhero
Pencils Adam Hughes
Inks Adam Hughes
Letters Typeset
Notes Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 97,083.

20 page X-Men story "The Origin of Professor X"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X (Origin); Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; GUESTS: Sharon Xavier (flashback); Kurt Marko (flashback); VILLAIN: Juggernaut (Origin)
Synopsis Cerebro detects a powerful mutant and Xavier fears that he knows who it is; The X-Men prepare the mansion for an all out assault; As the mysterious villain batters his way through the mansion's defenses, Professor X tells his students his origin story and how his step-brother changed from tormenting bully to an unstoppable Juggernaut.
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby (layouts); Alex Toth
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Evelyn Stein
Letters Sam Rosen
Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #12 (July 1965)

1 page X-Men cover reprint (on interior page)

Characters Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Juggernaut
Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Evelyn Stein
Letters Typeset
Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #12 (July 1965)

1 page X-Men illustration "Next Issue"

Characters Juggernaut
Genre superhero
Pencils Ken Lashley
Inks Tom Wegrzyn
Letters Typeset
Notes Full page cover art for next issue.