This issue is part of the major Marvel crossover event Fall of the Mutants, which impacted multiple X-Men titles during the late 1980s. Written by Louise Simonson with art by Bret Blevins and inks by Terry Austin, this Copper Age issue continues the darker arc affecting the New Mutants team.
Key Highlights:
Fall of the Mutants event tie-in
Copper Age Marvel
Condition Notes (Based on Photos):
Noticeable spine stress and edge wear
Corner wear present
Minor surface wear
Interior assumed complete
Please review photos carefully and confirm final grading after hands-on inspection.
Ships bagged and boarded in a rigid comic mailer.sic late-80s New Mutants roster
Spider-Man head Direct Edition
Item Specifics
Series Title: The New Mutants
Issue Number: 59
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Publication Year: 1988
Era: Copper Age (1984–1991)
Story Arc: Fall of the Mutants
Writer: Louise Simonson
Penciler: Bret Blevins
Inker: Terry Austin
Main Characters: New Mutants (Wolfsbane, Mirage, Sunspot, Cypher era team)
Superhero Team: New Mutants
Universe: Marvel (Earth-616)
Genre: Superheroes
Language: English
Features: Direct Edition (Spider-Man head UPC box)
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: VG/VG+ (based on visible spine wear & corner wear – adjust after inspection)
Tradition: US Comics
