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The X-Men (1963) No. 101

🔑 Key Issue — 1st appearance of Phoenix (Jean Grey), Phoenix Force, Black Tom Cassidy (full)

Issue Details

The X-Men (1963) No. 101 cover

Publisher: Marvel

Cover Date: October 1976

Cover Price: $0.30

Writer: Chris Claremont

Penciller: Dave Cockrum

Cover Artist: Dave Cockrum

First Appearance: Phoenix (Jean Grey), Phoenix Force, Black Tom Cassidy (full)

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The X-Men (1963) #101 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide

GradeConditionRaw Value
9.4Near Mint$600.00
8.0Very Fine$420.00
6.0Fine$180.00
4.0Very Good$90.00
2.0Good$60.00

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The X-Men (1963) #101 Value FAQ

How much is The X-Men (1963) #101 worth?

As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $600.00; lower grades range from ~$60.00 (Good) to ~$420.00 (Very Fine).

Is The X-Men (1963) #101 a key issue?

Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Phoenix (Jean Grey), Phoenix Force, Black Tom Cassidy (full).

Who created The X-Men (1963) #101?

The X-Men (1963) #101 was written by Chris Claremont, pencilled by Dave Cockrum, with a cover by Dave Cockrum.

When was The X-Men (1963) #101 published?

Marvel published it with a October 1976 cover date, originally priced at $0.30.

What is a high-grade copy of The X-Men (1963) #101 worth?

A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $600.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.