Monday, December 20, 2010

Key Issues - X-Force Volume 1

I know.  Kind of a weird choice for a list of key issues, but most of the majors like Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, etc. you can find on a forum somewhere.  Plus, I like X-Force.


#1 - Obviously.  One of the best selling comic books of all time with somewhere between 4 to 5 million copies sold.  6 variants: 5 with different collectors card 1 without and a 2nd printing.
#2 - 2nd appearance of Deadpool
#4 - Team up with Spider-Man continued from McFarlane's Spider-Man #16.  Issue was published in sideways/landscape format.  3rd appearance of Deadpool.
#5 - Siryn joins X-Force.
#8 - You thought the 1st appearance of Domino was in New Mutants #98?  Nope, that was Copycat impersonating Domino.  Here's the actual first appearance.  Also the first appearance of the Six Pack.
#15 - Cable versus Deadpool.  Beginning of Greg Capullo's (pencils) run.
#16 - X-Cutioner's Song Part 4
#17 - X-Cutioner's Song Part 8
#18 - X-Cutioner's Song Part 12
#25 - Fatal Attractions Part 2
#31 - Siryn quits drinking.
#32 - 1st appearance of Husk (Paige Guthrie) as a mutant.
#38 - Phalanx Covenant Part 2
#44 - Beginning of Jeph Loeb (script) run.  Cannonball leaves.  Caliban joins.
#50 - X-Men Anniversary Issue.
#51 - 1st appearance of Risque.
#60 - Origin of Shatterstar.
#82 - Beginning of Jim Cheung (art) run.
#85 - Bedlam (1st appearance in Earth 616) joins X-Force.  Cannonball rejoins.
#90 - Feral rips out Siryn's vocal chords.
#91 - Siryn leaves X-Force.
#100 - Two covers one by Liefeld the other by Cheung.
#102 - Pete Wisdom joins X-Force.  Beginning of Warren Ellis & Ian Edgington (scripts) and Whilce Portacio (pencils) run.
#115 - X-Force disbands.
#116 - New team.  Begin Pete Milligan and Mike Allred run.
#128 - Final issue of volume one.





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