1st Printing — Final 12¢ Cover Price
Cover by Werner Roth (pencils) and John Tartaglione (inks)
“The Wail of the Banshee!”
Script by Roy Thomas.
Pencils by Werner Roth. Inks by Dick Ayers.
First Appearance
Banshee
The mutant known as Banshee makes his debut—apparently allied with the shadowy forces of Factor Three and working alongside the mysterious Ogre.
A Criminal Conspiracy
Banshee’s mission takes him on a daring crime spree—stealing valuable imported tobacco and a rare painting known as The Gaelic Landscape. But are his actions truly his own, or is something more sinister at play?
Mutant Mayhem
X-Men
As the team confronts this new threat, they also test the powers of Mimic—pushing their abilities and teamwork to the limit.
36 Pages • Cover Price: $0.12
Collector’s Note: A 1994 reprint exists and can be identified by a Stridex advertisement on the back cover.
A landmark issue introducing a powerful new mutant—and a new layer of intrigue for the X-Men.
