Stryfe's Strike File ##1
Marvel Comics • Stryfe's Strike File: An X-Cutioner's Song Addendum
Writer
Scott Lobdell
Interior Artist
Various
Cover Artist
Andy Kubert and Mark Pennington
Publication Date
Spring 1993
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Serves as an addendum to the massive 1992-1993 'X-Cutioner's Song' crossover event. It features character profiles, tech specs, and background information on various mutants and villains involved in the storyline.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress lines visible near the top staple, slight corner blunting, otherwise crisp and clean with good gloss and vibrant colors.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $10, Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $25 - $40
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies generally sell between $2 and $5 on secondary markets like eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading (CGC/CBCS) unless part of a complete X-Cutioner's Song graded set, as the grading cost exceeds the current market value of the book.
Notable Features
Part of the popular 90s X-Men trading card and special collectible era, featuring a distinctive yellow 'Special X-Men Collectable!' box on the cover.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic first printing with correct direct edition markings, standard 90s newsprint/glossy cover stock, and appropriate color registration.