X-Men Classic, #035, The Dark Phoenix Saga (Marvel, 1990) - Direct Sales

This issue is part of the classic reprint series from Marvel Comics, featuring the iconic "The Dark Phoenix Saga". The story arc is considered one of the greatest in X-Men and Marvel history, showcasing the transformation of Jean Grey into the Dark Phoenix, and the subsequent conflicts that ensue.

About the cover

The cover art depicts key characters from the X-Men, including Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, and Phoenix. The art style captures the intense and dramatic tone of "The Dark Phoenix Saga" with vibrant colors and dynamic poses. The iconic phoenix flame emblem adds to the thematic elements of the cover.

About the variant

This is the Direct Sales edition of X-Men Classic #035, identifiable by the bar code in the bottom left corner. The Direct Sales editions are typically distributed through comic book specialty stores and are considered more collectible compared to newsstand editions.

Issue Details

• Title: X-Men Classic, #035
• Issue Number: 035
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: July 1990
• Estimated Value: $4.00 - $10.00
• Cover Artist: John Byrne
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: First appearance of Ra's al Ghul in a Batman Annual issue.
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sales
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Chris Claremont
• Universe: Marvel Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: X-Men