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Uncanny X-Men # 221 1st app. Mr. Sinister, Sabretooth app.
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These issues feature the first appearance of Mr. Sinister, leader of the Marauders. Following the Mutant Massacre storyline, Mr. Sinister sends the Marauders to kill Cyclops’s estranged wife, Madelyne Prior. This issue also features an appearance by Sabretooth that leads into the next isssue’s second Wolverine vs. Sabretooth fight in Uncanny X-Men # 222.
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Uncanny X-Men # 221 1st app. Mr. Sinister, Sabretooth app.
Date: September, 1987
Creative Team: Marc Silvestri (Artist), Chris Claremont (Writer)
Condition Notes: Very Fine
Story Notes: This issue features the first appearance of Mr. Sinister, leader of the Marauders. Following the Mutant Massacre storyline, Mr. Sinister sends the Marauders to kill Cyclops’s estranged wife, Madelyne Prior. This issue also features an appearance by Sabretooth that leads into the next isssue’s second Wolverine vs. Sabretooth fight in Uncanny X-Men # 222.
The Mutant Massacre storyline focused on the evil Marauders attempting to wipe out the Morlock mutants that live underneath New York City. The storyline is famous for introducing the first Wolverine and Sabertooth fight in comics. Although the characters had existed for over a decade in the Marvel Universe, this storyline featured their first encounter in the 2 parts Uncanny X-Men #212-213. The storyline also introduced a new enemy group called the Marauders, their motive marks a more violent trend in comics that was emerging towards the end of the Copper Age (1982-1991). Although Mr. Sinister is mentioned as the architect of the plot, he does not actually appear until Uncanny X-Men # 221.
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