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Cover: Tom Mandrake

The New Mutants #12

Feb 1984 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
“Sunstroke”

In "Sunstroke," Sunspot faces a painful reckoning as he confronts his father, determined to stand against him with the New Mutants by his side. Meanwhile, DaCosta makes a fateful choice to align with the Hellfire Club, while Amara, overwhelmed by her powers in Rio de Janeiro, finds her path toward joining the team. Written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Sal Buscema, with inks by Tom Mandrake, colors by George Roussos, and letters by Tom Orzechowski, this 1984 issue delivers emotional intensity and pivotal character moments. The cover, by Tom Mandrake, captures the tension with striking detail.

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writer Chris Claremont · artist Sal Buscema · inker Tom Mandrake · colorist George Roussos · letterer Tom Orzechowski · cover Tom Mandrake

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cover pencils, inks Tom Mandrake

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Sunspot confronts his father, vowing that he and the New Mutants will do everything in their power to stop him. DaCosta decides to join the Hellfire Club. Amara loses control of her powers in Rio de Janiero, and decides to join the New Mutants.

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