The X-Men #38
marvel • 1967
- Series
- The X-Men
- Issue
- 38
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Nov 1, 1967
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Published in November 1967, The X-Men #38 emerged during a challenging period for the title as it struggled to find a consistent audience in the mid-1960s. The story features the X-Men facing off against the Factor Three organization, a major plot point that spanned several issues of the era. It serves as a classic example of the Silver Age Marvel style, which prioritized high-stakes interpersonal conflict alongside the team's ongoing battle for mutant survival.
The issue features artwork by Ross Andru and George Tuska, with a script by Roy Thomas. The design and visual narrative reflect the aesthetic evolution of the X-Men before their eventual 1970s revival. While the series was not yet the cultural phenomenon it would become, this era established the fundamental character dynamics and team mythology that modern writers continue to reference, making these mid-run issues significant for historians tracking the development of the X-Men franchise.
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