The X-Men #130
marvel • 1980
- Series
- The X-Men
- Issue
- 130
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Feb 1, 1980
- Story title
- Dazzler
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Published in February 1980, The X-Men #130 is a landmark issue in the long-running Marvel Comics series. It was written by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, with pencils by John Byrne and inks by Terry Austin. This issue serves as a pivotal chapter in the Dark Phoenix Saga, most notably serving as the first appearance of Dazzler, a character originally conceived as a potential multimedia cross-promotion between Marvel and Casablanca Records.
The creative team aimed to expand the X-Men's roster while introducing a character who brought a pop-culture sensibility to the superhero genre. Dazzler's design, characterized by a disco-inspired aesthetic, was intended to capture the zeitgeist of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Upon release, the issue was well-received by readers for its role in advancing the complex, character-driven narrative that came to define the Claremont and Byrne era of the X-Men.
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