X-Men (1963) #149

Marvel 1963–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Sep 1981

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Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

X-Men #149 (1963) is issue #149 of Marvel's X-Men (1963–2011), with a cover date of September 1981. Written by Chris Claremont and drawn by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein.

Creators

Writer: Chris Claremont
Pencillers: Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinstein
Inker: Joe Rubinstein
Colorist: Don Warfield
Letterer: Janice Chiang
Cover artists: Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinstein

Characters

Charles Xavier (Professor X)
Colossus (Piotr Rasputin)
Kitty Pryde (Sprite / Shadowcat / Star-Lord)
Kurt Wagner (Nightcrawler)
Logan (Wolverine)
Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner / Darkhölme)
Ororo Munroe (Storm)
Piotr Rasputin (Colossus)
Professor X (Charles Xavier)
Sprite (Kitty Pryde)
Storm (Ororo Munroe)
Wolverine (Logan / James Howlett)
Erik Lehnsherr (Magneto) villain
Garokk (The Petrified Man) villain
Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr / Max Eisenhardt) villain
Cyclops (Scott Summers) guest
Lee Forrester guest
Scott Summers (Cyclops) guest
Alpha cameo
Angel (Warren Worthington III) cameo
Beast (Hank McCoy) cameo
Bobby Drake (Iceman) cameo
Davan Shakari (Eric the Red) cameo
Eric the Red (Davan Shakari) cameo
Hank McCoy (Beast) cameo
Iceman (Bobby Drake) cameo
Jason Wyngarde (Mastermind) cameo
Jean Grey (Marvel Girl / Phoenix) cameo
Marvel Girl (Jean Grey) cameo
Mastermind (Jason Wyngarde) cameo
Mortimer Toynbee (Toad) cameo
Pietro Maximoff (Quicksilver) cameo
Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) cameo
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) cameo
Toad (Mortimer Toynbee) cameo
Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch) cameo
Warren Worthington III (Angel, Archangel) cameo

The story

“And the Dead Shall Bury the Living!”

Kitty designs a new costume. The X-Men investigate Magneto's old base and run into a deformed Garokk.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.