X-Men #66
1997
- Series
- X-Men
- Issue
- 66
- Cover date
- Aug 1, 1997
- Story title
- Start Spreadin' the News...
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Published in March 1970, X-Men #66 holds a unique place in comic book history as the final issue of the original X-Men run before the series transitioned into a reprint-only format for several years. Written by Roy Thomas and featuring art by Sal Buscema, the story concludes a period of declining sales and creative experimentation for the title. The narrative serves as a bridge, wrapping up loose ends for the original team of students just before the franchise would undergo its massive relaunch in the mid-1970s.
The cover and interior pages reflect the late-Silver Age style, where the series struggled to find a consistent tone compared to Marvel's other heavy hitters like the Fantastic Four or the Avengers. While not considered a high-value key issue like the debut of the All-New, All-Different team in Giant-Size X-Men #1, this issue is sought after by completionists and historians of the medium for its role as a poignant bookmark in the evolution of the X-Men mythos.
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