X–Men Explorer v.02
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Series

The X-Men

Marvel 1963–1981 Ongoing Series 141 issues
X-Men

The original X-Men series by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, introducing Professor X's first class of mutant students (Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Beast, Iceman, and Angel) and their struggle against Magneto and other threats. Later revitalized by Len Wein and Chris Claremont with the "All-New, All-Different" team including Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, and Colossus.

Key Creators

writer
Stan Lee (99) , Roy Thomas (65) , Chris Claremont (49) , John Byrne (28)
penciller
Werner Roth (62) , Jack Kirby (36) , John Byrne (33) , Don Heck (28) , Dave Cockrum (26)
inker
Terry Austin (34) , John Tartaglione (33) , Dick Ayers (21)
colorist
Stan Goldberg (39) , Marie Severin (36) , Glynis Oliver (25)
letterer
Sam Rosen (85) , Artie Simek (53) , Danny Crespi (37) , Tom Orzechowski (29)
editor
Stan Lee (27)

Issues

Covers Table
# Title Cover Date
1 — Sep 1963
2 — Nov 1963
3 — Jan 1964
4 — Mar 1964
5 — May 1964
6 — Jul 1964
7 — Sep 1964
8 — Nov 1964
9 — Jan 1965
10 — Mar 1965
11 — May 1965
12 — Jul 1965
13 — Sep 1965
14 — Nov 1965
15 — Dec 1965
16 — Jan 1966
17 — Feb 1966
18 — Mar 1966
19 — Apr 1966
20 — May 1966
21 — Jun 1966
22 — Jul 1966
23 — Aug 1966
24 — Sep 1966
25 — Oct 1966
26 — Nov 1966
27 — Dec 1966
28 — Jan 1967
29 — Feb 1967
30 — Mar 1967
31 — Apr 1967
32 — May 1967
33 — Jun 1967
34 — Jul 1967
35 — Aug 1967
36 — Sep 1967
37 — Oct 1967
38 — Nov 1967
39 — Dec 1967
40 — Jan 1968
41 — Feb 1968
42 — Mar 1968
43 — Apr 1968
44 — May 1968
45 — Jun 1968
46 — Jul 1968
47 — Aug 1968
48 — Sep 1968
49 — Oct 1968
50 — Nov 1968
51 — Dec 1968
52 — Jan 1969
53 — Feb 1969
54 — Mar 1969
55 — Apr 1969
56 — May 1969
57 — Jun 1969
58 — Jul 1969
59 — Aug 1969
60 — Sep 1969
61 — Oct 1969
62 — Nov 1969
63 — Dec 1969
64 — Jan 1970
65 — Feb 1970
66 — Mar 1970
67 — Dec 1970
68 — Feb 1971
69 — Apr 1971
70 — Jun 1971
71 — Aug 1971
72 — Oct 1971
73 — Dec 1971
74 — Feb 1972
75 — Apr 1972
76 — Jun 1972
77 — Aug 1972
78 — Oct 1972
79 — Dec 1972
80 — Feb 1973
81 — Apr 1973
82 — Jun 1973
83 — Aug 1973
84 — Oct 1973
85 — Dec 1973
86 — Feb 1974
87 — Apr 1974
88 — Jun 1974
89 — Aug 1974
90 — Oct 1974
91 — Dec 1974
92 — Feb 1975
93 — Apr 1975
94 — Aug 1975
95 — Oct 1975
96 — Dec 1975
97 — Feb 1976
98 — Apr 1976
99 — Jun 1976
100 — Aug 1976
101 — Oct 1976
102 — Dec 1976
103 — Feb 1977
104 — Apr 1977
105 — Jun 1977
106 — Aug 1977
107 — Oct 1977
108 — Dec 1977
109 — Feb 1978
110 — Apr 1978
111 — Jun 1978
112 — Aug 1978
113 — Sep 1978
114 — Oct 1978
115 — Nov 1978
116 — Dec 1978
117 — Jan 1979
118 — Feb 1979
119 — Mar 1979
120 — Apr 1979
121 — May 1979
122 — Jun 1979
123 — Jul 1979
124 — Aug 1979
125 — Sep 1979
126 — Oct 1979
127 — Nov 1979
128 — Dec 1979
129 — Jan 1980
130 — Feb 1980
131 — Mar 1980
132 — Apr 1980
133 — May 1980
134 — Jun 1980
135 — Jul 1980
136 — Aug 1980
137 — Sep 1980
138 — Oct 1980
139 — Nov 1980
140 — Dec 1980
141 — Jan 1981
Publisher

Marvel

Years

1963–1981

Type

Ongoing Series

Issues

141

Series History

Top Contributors

Stan Lee 99
Roy Thomas 65
Chris Claremont 49
Werner Roth 62
Jack Kirby 36
John Byrne 33